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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: HH64

Computer Engineering

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Computer Engineering at University of Birmingham is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Become a skilled engineer able to develop the computer systems of the future with BSc Computer Engineering at Birmingham. As our programme sits across Electronic and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, you'll get the best of both disciplines. Study with us and you’ll learn how to invent, implement and manage computer-based systems. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Digital Logic and Computer Architecture
Programming Fundamentals and Data Structures
Algorithms and Computational Complexity
Electronics and Circuit Design
Operating Systems and System Software
Computer Networks and Communications
Embedded Systems and Internet of Things
Integrated Design Project
UCAS Code:HH64
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

A level Mathematics required

International Baccalaureate

32 points

6,6,5 at Higher Level to include Mathematics with a minimum of 32 points overall.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic64

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

In your first two years, you'll study seven core modules for a total of 120 credits each year. UK students (not eligible if studying A-level Mathematics) international students Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) Applicants who take the EPQ and meet our offer criteria will be made the typical offer for their programme of choice, plus an alternative offer which will be one grade lower plus a grade A in the EPQ. English language requirements If you are an international student, you will need to d

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Birmingham

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£32,000£36,500
3 years£27,500£33,000£38,500
5 years£34,000£42,000£52,500

UK subject average: £32,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£32,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 29% above UK average salary
This course
£42,000
UK average
£32,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £9,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-08 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
82%
Learning opportunities
80%
Assessment and feedback
76%
Academic support
83%
Organisation and management
75%
Learning resources
85%
Student voice
72%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
81%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Computer Engineering as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#68QS World
#11UK Ranking
40,025+Students
350+Courses
Russell GroupTEF Silver
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