Embark on your journey as a systems engineer with the four-year BEng in Computer Systems Engineering at the University of Sheffield, a comprehensive undergraduate degree that integrates design, robotics, and programming with a valuable year-long industrial placement. This course is built upon world-leading research and developed in close collaboration with industry partners, ensuring you receive the most relevant and up-to-date training. You will develop a profound understanding of systems design, complementing your skills in both computer software and hardware, and explore state-of-the-art applications in sectors like infrastructure, medicine, and aviation.
This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over four years, providing a robust academic foundation in your first year, focusing on core engineering principles and mathematics. Your second year delves into essential modules such as programming (C++, Python, Java), data modelling, and practical system design using 3D CAD tools. The third year is dedicated to your industrial placement, offering invaluable work experience and enhancing your employability. In your final year, you will tackle specialist modules like intelligent systems and cybersecurity, alongside a significant individual project, preparing you for diverse career paths in engineering.