BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Course Overview
Our BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science degree will prepare you for a successful career in a diverse and in-demand sector. This programme offers a unique blend of electrical engineering and computer science, creating a powerful synergy that is shaping the future of industries. This combination enables you to develop cutting-edge solutions that bridge the gap between hardware and software, revolutionising the way we live, work, and interact.
Key Program Highlights
- TEF Gold: Aston University was awarded Gold- the highest possible rating for Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)
- Earn more: Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £47,800 three years after graduating (Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2025)
- Ranked 3rd in the UK for expenditure per student: Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Guardian University Guide, 2025
- Top 5% in the world: Top 5% of global evaluated institutions (QS World University Rankings 2026)
- Professionally accredited: This programme is accredited by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Course Overview
Our BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science degree will prepare you for a successful career in a diverse and in-demand sector. This programme offers a unique blend of electrical engineering and computer science, creating a powerful synergy that is shaping the future of industries. This combination enables you to develop cutting-edge solutions that bridge the gap between hardware and software, revolutionising the way we live, work, and interact.
Key Program Highlights
- TEF Gold: Aston University was awarded Gold- the highest possible rating for Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)
- Earn more: Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £47,800 three years after graduating (Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2025)
- Ranked 3rd in the UK for expenditure per student: Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Guardian University Guide, 2025
- Top 5% in the world: Top 5% of global evaluated institutions (QS World University Rankings 2026)
- Professionally accredited: This programme is accredited by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Requirements
Modules
- Electronics 1
- Introductory Mathematics for Engineering, Digital, and Physical Sciences
- Introductory Programming for Engineering and Physical Sciences
- Interdisciplinary Design Project
- Foundations of AI and Data Science
- Electronics 2
- Internet Applications and Databases
- Power Skills
- Analogue and Power Electronics
- Robot Control
- Data Structures, Algorithms and Object-Oriented Programming
- Electronic Engineering Team Project
- Communication Systems
- Embedded Systems and C
- Digital Design
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
- Internet of Things
- Digital Systems Design
- Professional Engineering Practice
- Final Year Project
- Digital Signal Processing
- Autonomous Robotics and Navigation
- Computer Animation
- Software Testing
- Digital Systems Hardware
- Adaptive and Intelligent Robotic Systems
- Data Mining
- Cloud Computing and DevOps
- Game Development
