Overview

Electronics-based products play a vital role in our daily lives, from the sophisticated diagnostic equipment used in modern hospitals to leading-edge fibre optic communications. Computer technology, telecommunications and consumer electronics are advancing at an ever-increasing pace.

At Kent, we offer degree programmes teaching state-of-the-art technology, which means our graduates can work at the forefront of all the major areas of electronic engineering.

Career

Our Electronic and Computer Systems (top-up, non-accredited) (Hons) at University of Kent graduates go into careers such as:

electronic engineering and computing
telecommunications industries including radio, television and satellite communications; medical electronics, instrumentation and industrial process control
in companies including BAE Systems, Nokia, the Royal Navy, Xilinx, British Energy and RDDS.

Programme Structure

Compulsory modules currently include:

Project

Communication Systems

Embedded Computer Systems

Product Development

Digital Signal Processing and Control

Digital Communication Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

118

IELTS

6

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Electronics & Embedded Technology Computer Sciences View 938 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

118

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

This programme is an intensive one year top-up programme for applicants who have completed one of the following:

HND in an appropriate subject (such as Electrical/Electronic Engineering).
SQA HND in an Electronic Engineering subject with a pass in all ungraded units and at least grade B in all graded units.
foundation degree in an appropriate subject (such as Electrical/Electronic Engineering).
successfully completed two years of an appropriate honours degree programme.

The applicants need to be individually considered by the Admissions Officer as the suitability of the programme will depend on the syllabus of HND/FD/Honours Degree and the grades obtained in individual modules.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23500 GBP / year

≈ 23500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

Fees for 26/27 tbc

Living costs

Canterbury

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Scholarships are available for excellence in academic performance, sport and music and are awarded on merit. For further information on the range of awards available and to make an application see our scholarships website.

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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