Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering (with Foundation Year) - MEng (Hons)
Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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Cardiff Met - Llandaff

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This integrated degree in Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering will provide you with the skills needed to work with both software and hardware to design exciting electronic and computer-based systems. Embedded systems are ubiquitous in the modern world and their use will grow with the advent of the Internet of Things and the needs of Industry 4.0.You will gain a thorough grounding in electrical and electronic theory, signals and systems as well as computer programming. You will cover ...Read more

This integrated degree in Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering will provide you with the skills needed to work with both software and hardware to design exciting electronic and computer-based systems. Embedded systems are ubiquitous in the modern world and their use will grow with the advent of the Internet of Things and the needs of Industry 4.0.You will gain a thorough grounding in electrical and electronic theory, signals and systems as well as computer programming. You will cover embedded system programming as well as networks and cyber security, addressing the professional and ethical considerations of digitisation.The skills you gain during the course will equip you for graduate roles in this expanding sector. The programme will be industry focused, offering opportunities for industrial placements, and will be designed to allow accreditation by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, thus establishing graduates on the path to becoming a Chartered Engineer.

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Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University , Cardiff

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Cardiff Metropolitan University Western Avenue Cardiff CF5 2YB United Kingdom
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