BEng (Hons) Computer and Electronic Systems in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

What makes this course special? Consider 3D television, digital cameras, smartphones, tablets, and sports replay technology - what connects them? These innovations all emerged from the intersection of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering. As these fields become increasingly interconnected, there's growing demand for engineers who can integrate intelligence into future products and systems.We need professionals skilled in both electronics and software engineering to develop next-generation applications, smart vehicle systems that process driver data, or advanced digital cinema technologies. Our program specifically prepares students for these cutting-edge roles.Our department boasts exceptional student satisfaction and graduate employment statistics, along with a robust industry-sponsored scholarship initiative.This program holds the distinction of being among a select few UK degrees with triple accreditation from the IET, BCS, and Science Council.Why choose us?Master the design of electronic systems while applying software engineering principles to create future digital technologiesBenefit from our IET Power Academy partnership, including scholarship opportunities with paid industry placementsExpand your global perspective through international study optionsTriple accreditation by the IET, Engineering Council, and British Computer Society opens pathways to becoming a Chartered Engineer, IT Specialist, or bothCareer prospectsGraduates from these programs enjoy some of the highest employability rates across all disciplines.Armed with valuable skills in mathematics, problem-solving, information technology, critical analysis, and logical reasoning, they can pursue diverse professional opportunities. The triple accreditation ensures graduates possess the technical proficiency in both electronics and software engineering to compete effectively with specialized computer scientists and electronic engineers.Career paths span hardware and software roles including design engineering, systems analysis, electronics engineering, and IT specialization across sectors such as:Telecommunications - Samsung, Nokia, BTIT and cybersecurity - ThalesElectronics manufacturing - Selex ES, Linn Products, SiemensAutomotive and aerospace - Infiniti Red Bull Racing, GE AviationFinancial services - Tesco Bank, Barclays, Morgan StanleyEnergy sector - ScottishPower, SSE, National GridEngineering consultancy and project management - Atkins, Parsons Brinckerhoff