BEng Computer and Internet Engineering with foundation year and placement
Course overview
The BEng Computer and Internet Engineering with Foundation Year and Placement at the University of Surrey is a great choice. This degree prepares students to work on new and exciting projects, which can positively impact how the internet and connected systems work in the future. Surrey is known as one of the best universities in the UK for computer engineering.
This course starts with an Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Year. This extra year of study is designed for students who do not meet the standard entry requirements. It helps students learn skills and makes starting university easier. After a student successfully finishes the foundation year, they move straight into the first year of the degree.
In the main course, students gain training in many important areas. They learn about communications (how computers send and receive information, including hardware and software), media and content delivery, security, and machine learning(a type of artificial intelligence). Students are equipped with the professional experience needed for a successful career during the award-winning Professional Training placements.
Entry requirements
To start the degree, applicants must meet the following required grades:
Grade Requirements:
- For A-levels, the University requires grades of CCC. These subjects must include Mathematics and one of Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Further Mathematics, or Physics.
- Applicants with an International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) need an overall score of 29 points.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds require an IELTS academic score of 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Other equivalent tests are also accepted.
Scholarships
Discounts for Surrey Graduates
As graduate of Surrey you may be eligible for a 20 per cent discount on our taught masters programme fees.
Up to 20% of feesEarly Payment Discount
The discount is awarded as a £2,000 fee waiver for eligible students in the first year of their studies.
Up to £2,000ICAEW Foundation Bursary
The ICAEW Foundation Bursary will be given as a one-off payment of £5,000 for one year of postgraduate study.
Up to £5,000International Alumni Discount for Medicine (Graduate Entry) BMBS
The discount of 20% only applies to the first year of the Medicine (Graduate Entry) BMBS programme.
Up to 20% of feesInternational Excellence Award (Postgraduate)
This prestigious £5,000 award recognises academic excellence and is awarded to selected students starting a masters degree at Surrey.
Up to £5,000International Excellence Award (Undergraduate)
The scholarship is awarded as a £5,000 fee waiver.
Up to £5,000ISTAT Foundation Scholarship Program
Contributing to the development of future aviation professionals by providing funds and avenues for students with a keen interest in commercial aviation.
Surrey MBA AI Pathfinders Scholarship
This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.
Surrey MBA Eastern Europe Bridge Scholarship
This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.
Surrey MBA Employer Partnership Scholarship
This scholarship allows the Surrey MBA to match employer contributions towards the tuition fee up to 40%.
Surrey MBA Enterprise Trailblazer Scholarship
This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.
Surrey MBA Service Stewardship Scholarship
This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.
Surrey MBA Women in Leadership
This is a partial scholarship that covers 10 – 50% of the tuition fee.
The Professor GQ Max Lu Global Scholarship
The total value of the award is £30,000 (£10,000 x 3 years).
Up to £30,000
Career opportunities
The BEng Computer and Internet Engineering with Foundation Year and Placement from the University of Surrey opens doors to exciting opportunities in careers such as the following:
- Software Developer
- Cloud Engineer
- Network Engineer
- Full Stack Developer
- Embedded Systems Engineer
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the BEng Computer and Internet Engineering with Foundation Year and Placement at the University of Surrey is £27,000 per year. Students also pay £1,900 for the placement year. Please note that fees are subject to annual increase.
Admission
Applications for this course are made through UCAS. You can contact our trained counsellors at AHZ to assist you with this process.
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