MEng Computer Science and Electronics with Study Abroad (GH4P)
2022 entry
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| UCAS code | GH4P |
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| Application method | |
| Course duration | 4 year(s) full-time |
| Tuition fees |
Fees quoted are for 2021 entry only. Fees for 2022 will be confirmed, subject to government approval, later in 2021.
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| Location of course | Clifton campus, Placements |
| Part-time study | Part-time study is not available on this course |
About MEng Computer Science and Electronics with Study Abroad
This joint honours course is offered by the Department of Computer Science and Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and is designed to meet the needs of the computing and electronics industries. This course provides full accreditation for the qualification of Chartered Engineer.
You will understand how to design and build both hardware and software for all types of computer systems in order to implement applications ranging from medical equipment and autonomous vehicles to finance systems.
The Study Abroad course allows you to spend your third year studying abroad at an English-speaking partner university, following a similar curriculum to the one taught in Bristol. Entry is also available by transfer from year two of the MEng Computer Science and Electronics course subject to satisfactory performance. Visit Global Opportunities to find out more about where you can study abroad.
Your first two years cover the foundations of computing and electronics, equipping you to work confidently in both software and hardware.
You can tailor your fourth year to suit your interests by choosing an individual project and optional units.
The Bristol area is home to a range of thriving and world-leading semiconductor design companies who contribute to our curriculum design as well as hosting industry-based projects.
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Course structure
Typical offer for MEng Computer Science and Electronics with Study Abroad - applicants must meet one of the following
| A-level Standard offer |
AAA including Mathematics, or A*AB including A in Mathematics
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| A-level Contextual offer What is a contextual offer? | ABB including A in Mathematics |
| International Baccalaureate Diploma Standard offer |
36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretations) |
| International Baccalaureate Diploma Contextual offer What is a contextual offer? |
32 points overall with 16 at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretations) |
| Cambridge Pre-U offer | Requirements for principal subjects are as for A-level, where D1/ D2 is A*, D3 is A, M1/ M2 is B, and M3 is C. |
| Access to HE Diploma offer | Access to HE Diploma in Engineering, Engineering Science, Mathematics and Engineering, Science, or Science and Engineering. The 45 graded Level 3 credits must include:
Plus A in A-level Mathematics or achieving the required level in the University of Bristol Mathematics Test. Mature students are welcome to contact mature-students@bristol.ac.uk to check the suitability of their Access course. |
| BTEC offer | DDD in Engineering, plus either A in A-level Mathematics or achieving the required level in the University of Bristol Mathematics Test |
| Scottish Qualifications Authority offer | Advanced Higher: AA including Mathematics, and Standard Higher: AAAAB |
| Welsh Baccalaureate offer | Requirements are as for A-levels, where you can substitute a non-subject specific grade for the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate at that grade. |
| European Baccalaureate offer | 85% overall, with 8.5 in Mathematics |
| UK qualifications | Further information about UK qualifications |
| International qualifications | Accepted international qualifications |
Specified subjects
Where A-level Mathematics is not offered alongside this qualification, applicants may be invited to undertake a maths test at the University.
Applicants must also meet these requirements
| GCSE profile requirements | Profile: No specific subjects required. Further information about GCSE requirements and profile levels. |
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| English language requirements | If English is not your first language, you need to meet this profile level: Profile E Further information about English language requirements and profile levels. |
How we assess your application
Admissions statements relate to 2021 entry and will be updated for 2022 entry in summer 2021.
Deferred entry
For this course deferred entry is: Welcomed
Selection process
Entry through UCAS or by transfer from GH46.
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Accreditation
This course is recognised by the following organisations:
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
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