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University degree

Computer Engineering with Foundation Year

University of Southampton
Qualification
Degree
Length
5 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Computer Engineering (MEng) starting September 2023 for 4 years Master modern approaches to designing and building computer systems in this 4-year Computer Engineering masters degree. You can also opt take a year in industry to apply the knowledge you gain in the design and building of complex computer systems. As you engage in project work, you'll gain valuable skills in teamwork, project planning, time management and presentation.

This could even involve working together to create a combined hardware and software robotic system and collaborating with AI students to give it intelligence. Taking this 4-year course gives you the opportunity to choose more modules in areas such as parallel programming and advanced computer architecture.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts2%
64-79 pts2%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts12%
128-143 pts22%
144-159 pts17%
160-175 pts13%
176-191 pts7%
192-207 pts5%
208-223 pts2%
How they qualified
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
What graduates earn over time
£34,500
3 years on
£43,500
5 years on
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University of Southampton's own site.
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