Overview

The combination of electronic engineering skills with advanced knowledge of computer hardware and software engineering will prepare you for creating the systems of the future. Electronic and Computer Engineering (Hons) including a Foundation Year from University of Kent teaches many exciting topics including robotics/mechatronics, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence, as well as providing you with soft skills such as creativity, entrepreneurship and team working.

Careers

Our graduates go into careers in areas such as:

electronic engineering and computing

telecommunications industries including radio, television and satellite communications;

medical electronics, instrumentation and industrial process control.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Calculus

Electromagnetics for Engineers

Engineering Principles

Graphs, Geometry and Trigonometry

Algebra and Arithmetic

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

More details

You can apply via UCAS until 30 June, or via UCAS Extra (4 July) if you have already made an application but aren't holding any offers.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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OTE

118

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Electronics & Embedded Technology Software Engineering View 292 other Bachelors in Software Engineering 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

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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OTE

118

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Other requirements

General requirements

A level

DDD

GCSE

Mathematics grade C

Access to HE Diploma

The University welcomes applications from Access to Higher Education Diploma candidates for consideration. A typical offer may require you to obtain a proportion of Level 3 credits in relevant subjects at merit grade or above.

BTEC Nationals

The University will consider applicants holding BTEC National Qualifications (QCF; NQF; OCR).

International Baccalaureate

30 points overall or 11 at HL

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

23500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23500 GBP per year during 48 months.
National

9535 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9535 GBP per year during 48 months.

EU full-time: £23,500

Living costs for Canterbury

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Electronic and Computer Engineering (Hons) including a Foundation Year.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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