Program Overview
The Computer and Electronic Systems at University of Strathclyde is a MEng programme in Computer Science & IT over 60 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Computer and Electronic Systems programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 60 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 17,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer and Electronic Systems programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
- To make you aware of key aspects of current software engineering research
- To familiarise you with the state-of-the-art in terms of what problems can be solved and what are the current exciting challenges
- To develop the necessary skills to allow you to contribute to the software engineering research community
- To equip you with the skills and background to appreciate the contributions to software engineering research across the full range of material presented at the key international conferences in the field
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum grades
Required subjects are indicated following minimum accepted grades.
Highers
AAAAB (Maths A, Physics or Engineering Science)
A Levels
Year 1 entry: BBB (Maths and Physics)
Typical entry requirements: AAB
Year 2 entry: AAB (Maths, Physics, Computing)
Typical entry requirements: A*AA
International Baccalaureate
36 (Maths HL6, Physics HL6)
HNC/HND
Entry to BEng in first instance
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: GBP 17,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Strathclyde directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
University of Strathclyde is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Start Date September 2026
- Language English
- Duration 60 months
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