The Computer Engineering (with Year in Industry) BEng at Queen's University Belfast is designed for aspiring engineers who are driven to understand and build the complex systems that power our modern world, from embedded devices to advanced AI. You will explore the critical intersection of hardware and software design, gaining a deep understanding of areas like embedded systems, cyber-security, and machine learning. This research-led undergraduate programme is ideal if you are passionate about creating innovative technological solutions and shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
This full-time, on-campus BEng degree is studied over four years, including an optional, valuable year in industry typically taken after Stage 2. You will engage with a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application, covering topics such as computer architecture, data structures, and signals and systems. Through industry links, hackathons, and project challenges, you will develop practical skills and gain exposure to prospective employers. You will graduate with a robust foundation in computer engineering, prepared for diverse career paths in technology development and innovation.