
Electronic Engineering and Computer Science Beng (Hon)
Course Overview - Electronic Engineering and Computer Science Beng (Hon)
Overview
Our BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science double accredited 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.
The academic quality of this course is showcased by being a...
<strong>Overview</strong><br/><br/>Our BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science double accredited degree will prepare you for a successful career in a diverse and in-demand sector. <br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>The academic quality of this course is showcased by being accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) helping you on your journey to become a chartered professional. <br/><br/><strong>Assessment</strong><br/><br/>The BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science degree is assessed through a combination of exams, project portfolios, quizzes, quality reviews, lab reports, presentations, and analysis reports.<br/><br/>The assessment methods will reflect the most effective and relevant way to review your performance for each module. Therefore, each module will be assessed in a variety of ways to reflect your knowledge from that module and how you would apply it in the real world.<br/><br/><strong>Key course benefits</strong><br/>• Accredited by both the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Aston University has received TEF Gold Award, the highest possible rating (teaching excellence framework) <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Association with the Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Our placement year offers you the opportunity to gain valuable experience and set your studies in the context of a working environment, designed to boost your future employment prospects<br/><br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
GH46
Institution Code
A80
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Access to HE Diploma
D:15,M:30,P:0
15 Distinction credits and 30 Merit credits at Level 3, including 15 credits in Mathematics units and 15 credits in STEM (a) subject units. STEM (a) subjects accepted: Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology and Electronics.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
29
achieving 5, 5, 4 at Higher Level subjects including Mathematics and another STEM (a) subject. STEM (a) subjects accepted: Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology and Electronics.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
Any subject: DDM + grade B in A Level Maths. QCF BTEC Engineering: DDM + Distinction grades in the following units: Mathematics for Engineering Technicians and Further Mathematics for Engineering Technicians. RQF BTEC Engineering: DDM + Distinction grades in the following units: Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems and Further Engineering Mathematics. For other BTEC combinations please check the Aston website.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language or Literature Grade C/4 and Mathematics C/4.
A level
B,B,C
C,C,C
BBC including Mathematics and another of the listed STEM (a) subjects: Standard offer. BCC including Mathematics and another of the listed STEM (a) subjects; and if the student is also presenting either Core Maths or Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B. CCC including Mathematics and another of the listed STEM (a) subjects: Contextual offer (more details https://www2.aston.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/contextual-offer. STEM (a) subjects accepted: Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology, Electronics
T Level
D
The following T levels are accepted qualifications for this course: - Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction - Building Services Engineering for Construction - Onsite Construction - Design and Development for Engineering Manufacturing - Engineering Manufacturing Processing and Control - Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering Manufacturing
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
International | £21,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |