BEng Computer Systems Engineering and Robotics including foundation year

The BEng Computer Systems Engineering and Robotics (including foundation year) at London Metropolitan University is designed to prepare students for undergraduate study by developing their academic skills in areas relating to computing.

During the Foundation Year, students will become familiar with computer security, computer networks, mathematical techniques, programming language and theoretical concepts related to computer software design. Building skills in these key areas will ensure they are fully prepared for the full bachelor's degree programme.

Students will have access to our specialist laboratories for computer-aided design (CAD), electronics, microwave and satellite communications, embedded systems and digital systems and optoelectronics. The computing and engineering skills they gain will help them succeed in becoming a computer systems professional.

London Metropolitan University provides a welcoming and helpful place for students to learn. Students here can grow and do their best. The university aims to offer excellent education and ensure graduates have the skills for good jobs in their chosen areas.

The university has many academic courses for both students starting their degrees and those doing higher-level studies. These subjects include health, arts, engineering, and social sciences. Students get to use excellent facilities and receive lots of support. This leads to a full and worthwhile learning experience, helping them get ready for their future careers.

You are required to submit a personal statement in which you discuss your reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding your studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants are expected to have 32 UCAS tariff points from at least one A-level or an equivalent Level 3 qualification such as a BTEC Diploma.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four components.
• Alternatively, equivalent qualifications like PTE and TOEFL are also accepted.

London Metropolitan University offers various scholarships and grants to help undergraduate students with their studies. These include the International Bright Futures Scholarship, which reduces tuition fees for eligible international students, alongside similar fee reductions for EU and USA citizens.

The university also provides the Sanctuary Scholarship for those facing funding difficulties due to their immigration status and the Unite Foundation Scholarship Scheme, which covers three years of accommodation for eligible students who are care leavers or estranged from their parents.

Graduates of the BEng Computer Systems Engineering and Robotics (including foundation year) from London Metropolitan University can pursue various career roles, including:

• Robotics Engineer
• Machine Learning Engineer
• Control Systems Engineer
• Software Engineer
• Mechatronics Engineer

If you would like help with your application, you can talk to our trained advisors. They can offer advice on how to make a strong application and ensure it meets the course requirements.