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Programme structure: Computer Science and Electronics (MEng) - what's running in 2020/21

Please note: you are viewing unit and programme information for a past academic year. Please see the current academic year for up to date information.

This Integrated Master's programme has been designated as type III: Professional in accordance with the QAA descriptors for Master's programmes. Please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes for further information on this type of programme.

Unit name Unit code Credit points Status Teaching Block
Industrial Project EENG30001 60 Mandatory TB-2
Digital Filters and Spectral Analysis 3 EENG31400 10 Mandatory TB-1
Choose 50 credit points from the following list:
Please note: if you pick Computer Science options you MUST pick both the 0 credit Teaching Unit and the associated credit-bearing Assessment Unit. This is a comment
Networking Protocol Principles 3 EENG30002 10 Optional TB-1
Optoelectronic Devices and Systems 3 EENG30004 10 Optional TB-1
Mobile Communication Systems EENG30010 10 Optional TB-1
Embedded and Real-Time Systems EENG34030 10 Optional TB-1
Advanced Algorithms COMS30041 10 Optional TB-1
Advanced Algorithms (Teaching Unit) COMS30042 0 Optional TB-1
Artificial Intelligence (Teaching Unit) COMS30014 0 Optional TB-1
Artificial Intelligence COMS30013 10 Optional TB-1
Computational Neuroscience COMS30016 10 Optional TB-1
Computational Neuroscience (Teaching Unit) COMS30017 0 Optional TB-1
Computer Graphics COMS30018 10 Optional TB-1
Computer Graphics (Teaching Unit) COMS30020 0 Optional TB-1
Cryptology COMS30021 10 Optional TB-1
Cryptology (Teaching Unit) COMS30023 0 Optional TB-1
Design Verification COMS30024 10 Optional TB-1
Design Verification (Teaching Unit) COMS30026 0 Optional TB-1
Image Processing and Computer Vision (Teaching Unit) COMS30030 0 Optional TB-1
Image Processing and Computer Vision COMS30032 10 Optional TB-1
Machine Learning COMS30033 10 Optional TB-1
Machine Learning (Teaching Unit) COMS30035 0 Optional TB-1
Security Behaviours COMS30036 10 Optional TB-1
Security Behaviours (Teaching Unit) COMS30038 0 Optional TB-1
Option availability subject to timetabling
BEng   120    

Progression/award requirements

Unit Pass Mark for Undergraduate Programmes:

  • 40 out of 100 – for level C/4, I/5 & H/6 units
  • 50 out of 100 – for level M/7 units

For details on the weightings for classifying undergraduate degrees, please see the Agreed Weightings, by Faculty, to be applied for the Purposes of Calculating the Final Programme Mark and Degree Classification in Undergraduate Programmes.

For detailed rules on progression please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes and the relevant faculty handbook.

Please refer to the specific progression/award requirements for programmes with a preliminary year of study, the Gateway programmes and International Foundation programmes.

Exit awards

All undergraduate degree programmes allow the opportunity for a student to exit from a programme with a Diploma or Certificate of Higher Education.

  • To be awarded a Diploma of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 240 credit points, of which at least 90 must be at level 5.
  • To be awarded a Certificate of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 120 credit points at level 4.

Integrated Master's degrees may also allow the opportunity for a student to exit from the programme with an equivalent Bachelor's degree where a student has achieved 360 credit points, of which 90 must be at level 6, and has successfully met any additional criteria as described in the programme specification.

The opportunities for a student to exit from one of the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine, and Dentistry with an Award is outlined in the relevant Programme Regulations (which are available as an annex in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes).

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