Electronic and Computer Engineering Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Electronic and Computer Engineering Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
This joint degree in electronic engineering and computer science equips you to design smart applications and complex technologies, meeting global demand for expertise at the intersection of computing and electronics.
Hands-on learning\
From your very first week working with microprocessors to your final individual project, you’ll apply theory through hands-on design, programming and analysis of real systems.
Strong industry connections\
Benefit from strong links with employers through seminars, placements and project collab...
This joint degree in electronic engineering and computer science equips you to design smart applications and complex technologies, meeting global demand for expertise at the intersection of computing and electronics.
Hands-on learning\
From your very first week working with microprocessors to your final individual project, you’ll apply theory through hands-on design, programming and analysis of real systems.
Strong industry connections\
Benefit from strong links with employers through seminars, placements and project collaborations. An optional industrial placement year gives you the professional experience to stand out in a competitive job market.
Tackle the challenges of tomorrow\
Experience a forward-thinking curriculum that integrates the latest advancements in electrical and computer engineering, readying you for emerging trends and technologies in the field.
This course is for you if...
* you’re excited by both electronics and computing and want to bridge the two fields
* you love tackling complex problems and turning ideas into working systems
* you’re motivated by practical, hands-on projects with real-world applications
* you want a future career at the forefront of AI, embedded systems and smart technologies.
Plymouth is a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance, a collaboration between the Ministry of Defence, the UK Armed Forces and the higher education sector, helping equip you with specialist, in-demand skills.
This is a Defence STEM Undergraduate Sponsorship (DSUS) Scheme recognised degree.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-21
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A73-A29
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
A level
104 UCAS points To include Grade C from A Level Maths and Grade E at a second relevant subject: Relevant subjects include design technology, electronics, engineering, further mathematics, physics, pure mathematics, statistics, use of mathematics, computer science or chemistry.
T Level
Science / Engineering pathway
UCAS Tariff
To include Grade C from A Level Maths and Grade E at a second relevant subject: Relevant subjects include design technology, electronics, engineering, further mathematics, physics, pure mathematics, statistics, use of mathematics, computer science or chemistry.
Scottish Higher
Considered in combination with Advanced Highers
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)
Considered in combination
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE diploma with 33 Level 3 credits at Distinction or Merit, with at least 12 level 3 credits at Distinction in Maths and 12 level 3 credits at Merit in a second relevant science subject
Scottish Advanced Higher
104 ucas points to include Grade C from Advanced Highers Maths and Grade E at a second relevant subject: Relevant subjects include design technology, electronics, engineering, further mathematics, physics, pure mathematics, statistics, use of mathematics, computer science or chemistry.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Engineering/science/technology BTEC. To include merit in mathematics as a core module: mathematics for technicians, mathematics for engineering.
Extended Project
Considered in combination
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
include 5 at Higher Level Mathematics and 3 at a Higher Level second relevant subject. Relevant Subjects include Design technology, electronics, engineering, further mathematics, physics, pure mathematics, statistics, use of mathematics, computer science or chemistry. Maths and English considered within
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Engineering/science/technology BTEC. To include merit in mathematics as a core module: mathematics for technicians, mathematics for engineering.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
104 points include H4 in Maths and H5 in a second relevant subject. Relevant subjects include design technology, electronics, engineering, further mathematics, physics, pure mathematics, statistics, use of mathematics, computer science or chemistry. Maths and English considered within
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)
Considered in combination
OCR Level 3 Certificate in Core Maths A (MEI) (Core Maths)
Considered in combination
OCR Level 3 Certificate in Core Maths B (MEI) (Core Maths)
Considered in combination
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
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