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Degree Programme Table: Electronics and Computer Science Technology (MEng Hons) (UTMENELCST1F)

Jump to: Year 4, Year 5

Year 4 Academic year: 2025/26, Starting in: August

Notes:
- For progression to Year 4 students must -
Pass at least 80 credits a SCQF level 9 or above, and have an overall average of 40% or more for 120 credits of study taken in the year.

- Entry to Year 4 MEng -
Entry to Year 4 of the MEng programme normally requires an average of 55% in third year, at the first attempt. Those not achieving an average of 55% or above will be required to transfer to Year 4 of the BEng programme.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Professional Skills for Engineers

Must be taken during Semester 2

ELEE10034 10 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 110 credits in this group.

(MEng Hons) Year 4 options - Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Select between 50 and 60 credits of the following courses
Microelectronic Device Principles 4
ELEE10003 10 credits
Digital Communications 4
ELEE10006 10 credits
Digital System Design 4
ELEE10007 10 credits
Digital Signal Analysis 4
ELEE10010 10 credits
Analogue Electronics (Circuits) 4
ELEE10020 10 credits
Analogue Electronics (Project) 4
ELEE10021 20 credits
Digital Systems Laboratory
ELEE10023 10 credits
Radio Frequency Engineering 4
ELEE10028 10 credits
Machine Learning and Data Analysis 4
ELEE10033 10 credits
Lab-on-Chip Technologies 5
ELEE11097 10 credits
Data Converter Design in Simulink 5
ELEE11107 10 credits
Sensors and Instrumentation 5
ELEE11109 10 credits
Introduction to Bioelectronics 4
ELEE11110 20 credits
AND

(MEng Hons) Year 4 options - Informatics

Select between 50 and 60 credits of the following courses
Algorithms and Data Structures
INFR10052 10 credits
Software Testing
INFR10057 10 credits
Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science
INFR10059 10 credits
Elements of Programming Languages
INFR10061 10 credits
Compiling Techniques
INFR10065 20 credits
Computer Security
INFR10067 20 credits
Computer Communications and Networks
INFR10074 20 credits
Computer Architecture and Design
INFR10076 20 credits
Operating Systems
INFR10079 20 credits
Introduction to Databases
INFR10080 20 credits
Automated Reasoning
INFR10087 10 credits
Introduction to Mobile Robotics
INFR10090 20 credits
Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)
INFR11017 10 credits
Distributed Systems (Level 11)
INFR11022 10 credits
Secure Programming
INFR11098 10 credits
Principles and Design of IoT Systems
INFR11150 20 credits
Advanced Database Systems (UG)
INFR11217 20 credits
Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications (UG)
INFR11218 10 credits
Automatic Speech Recognition (UG)
INFR11219 10 credits
Introduction to Modern Cryptography (UG)
INFR11221 10 credits
Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11) (UG)
INFR11226 10 credits
Quantum Cyber Security (UG)
INFR11227 10 credits
Security Engineering (UG)
INFR11228 10 credits
Text Technologies for Data Science (UG)
INFR11229 20 credits
Usable Security and Privacy (UG)
INFR11230 10 credits
Computer Graphics: Rendering
INFR11246 10 credits
Computer Graphics: Geometry and Simulation (UG)
INFR11247 10 credits
Applied Cloud Programming (UG)
INFR11249 10 credits
Simulation, Analysis, and Validation of Computational Models
INFR11254 10 credits
Programming for Data Science at Scale
INFR11255 10 credits
Speech Processing (Hons)
LASC10061 20 credits
Logic, Computability and Incompleteness
PHIL10133 20 credits
OR

Group B

Select exactly 110 credits in this group.

MInf Project (Part 1)

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
The project will include aspects of both Electronics and Computer Science.
MInf Project (Part 1)
INFR10051 40 credits
AND

(MEng Hons) Year 4 options - Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Select between 40 and 50 credits of the following courses
Microelectronic Device Principles 4
ELEE10003 10 credits
Digital Communications 4
ELEE10006 10 credits
Digital System Design 4
ELEE10007 10 credits
Digital Signal Analysis 4
ELEE10010 10 credits
Analogue Electronics (Circuits) 4
ELEE10020 10 credits
Analogue Electronics (Project) 4
ELEE10021 20 credits
Digital Systems Laboratory
ELEE10023 10 credits
Radio Frequency Engineering 4
ELEE10028 10 credits
Machine Learning and Data Analysis 4
ELEE10033 10 credits
Lab-on-Chip Technologies 5
ELEE11097 10 credits
Data Converter Design in Simulink 5
ELEE11107 10 credits
Sensors and Instrumentation 5
ELEE11109 10 credits
Introduction to Bioelectronics 4
ELEE11110 20 credits
AND

(MEng Hons) Year 4 options - Informatics

Select between 20 and 30 credits of the following courses
Algorithms and Data Structures
INFR10052 10 credits
Software Testing
INFR10057 10 credits
Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science
INFR10059 10 credits
Elements of Programming Languages
INFR10061 10 credits
Compiling Techniques
INFR10065 20 credits
Computer Security
INFR10067 20 credits
Computer Communications and Networks
INFR10074 20 credits
Computer Architecture and Design
INFR10076 20 credits
Operating Systems
INFR10079 20 credits
Introduction to Databases
INFR10080 20 credits
Automated Reasoning
INFR10087 10 credits
Introduction to Mobile Robotics
INFR10090 20 credits
Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)
INFR11017 10 credits
Distributed Systems (Level 11)
INFR11022 10 credits
Secure Programming
INFR11098 10 credits
Principles and Design of IoT Systems
INFR11150 20 credits
Advanced Database Systems (UG)
INFR11217 20 credits
Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications (UG)
INFR11218 10 credits
Automatic Speech Recognition (UG)
INFR11219 10 credits
Introduction to Modern Cryptography (UG)
INFR11221 10 credits
Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11) (UG)
INFR11226 10 credits
Quantum Cyber Security (UG)
INFR11227 10 credits
Security Engineering (UG)
INFR11228 10 credits
Text Technologies for Data Science (UG)
INFR11229 20 credits
Usable Security and Privacy (UG)
INFR11230 10 credits
Computer Graphics: Rendering
INFR11246 10 credits
Computer Graphics: Geometry and Simulation (UG)
INFR11247 10 credits
Applied Cloud Programming (UG)
INFR11249 10 credits
Simulation, Analysis, and Validation of Computational Models
INFR11254 10 credits
Programming for Data Science at Scale
INFR11255 10 credits
Speech Processing (Hons)
LASC10061 20 credits
Logic, Computability and Incompleteness
PHIL10133 20 credits

Year 5 Academic year: 2025/26, Starting in: August

Notes:
- University Progression and Graduation Rules -
In Years 3, 4 and 5 the University progression and graduation rules normally require full passes in 80 credits of courses with an overall average of 40% or more for the 120 credits of study taken in the relevant honours year.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 120 credits in this group.

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Project Phase Two

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
The project will include aspects of both Electronics and Computer Science.
Selected courses must be taken during Full Year
MEng Electronics and Electrical Engineering Project (Internal)
ELEE11113 60 credits
MEng Electronics and Electrical Engineering Project (External)
ELEE11114 60 credits
AND

MEng Hons Year 5 options Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses
Analogue Electronics (Project) 5
ELEE11073 20 credits
Embedded Mobile and Wireless Systems (EWireless) 5
ELEE11083 20 credits
Advanced Coding Techniques 5
ELEE11092 10 credits
Advanced Wireless Communications 5
ELEE11093 10 credits
Lab-on-Chip Technologies 5
ELEE11097 10 credits
Machine Learning in Signal Processing 5
ELEE11103 10 credits
Data Converter Design in Simulink 5
ELEE11107 10 credits
Sensors and Instrumentation 5
ELEE11109 10 credits
Analogue Mixed Signal Laboratory 5
ELEE11115 10 credits
Advanced Control Engineering
ELEE11116 10 credits
AND

(MEng Hons) Year 5 options - Informatics Group A

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses
Advanced Database Systems (UG)
INFR11217 20 credits
Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications (UG)
INFR11218 10 credits
Automatic Speech Recognition (UG)
INFR11219 10 credits
Introduction to Modern Cryptography (UG)
INFR11221 10 credits
Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11) (UG)
INFR11226 10 credits
Quantum Cyber Security (UG)
INFR11227 10 credits
Security Engineering (UG)
INFR11228 10 credits
Computational Cognitive Neuroscience (UG)
INFR11233 10 credits
Introduction to Quantum Programming and Semantics (UG)
INFR11243 10 credits
Privacy and Security with Machine Learning (UG)
INFR11252 10 credits
Machine Learning Systems (UG)
INFR11280 20 credits
Advanced Topics in Machine Learning (UG)
INFR11289 20 credits
Robot and Reinforcement Learning (UG)
INFR11290 20 credits
OR

Group B

Select exactly 120 credits in this group.

MInf Project (Part 2)

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
The project will include aspects of both Electronics and Computer Science.
MInf Project (Part 2)
INFR11093 40 credits
AND

MEng Hons Year 5 options Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Select between 40 and 60 credits of the following courses
Analogue Electronics (Project) 5
ELEE11073 20 credits
Embedded Mobile and Wireless Systems (EWireless) 5
ELEE11083 20 credits
Advanced Coding Techniques 5
ELEE11092 10 credits
Advanced Wireless Communications 5
ELEE11093 10 credits
Lab-on-Chip Technologies 5
ELEE11097 10 credits
Machine Learning in Signal Processing 5
ELEE11103 10 credits
Data Converter Design in Simulink 5
ELEE11107 10 credits
Sensors and Instrumentation 5
ELEE11109 10 credits
Analogue Mixed Signal Laboratory 5
ELEE11115 10 credits
Advanced Control Engineering
ELEE11116 10 credits
AND

(MEng Hons) Year 5 options - Informatics Group B

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses
Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)
INFR11017 10 credits
Secure Programming
INFR11098 10 credits
Accelerated Natural Language Processing
INFR11125 20 credits
Principles and Design of IoT Systems
INFR11150 20 credits
Advanced Robotics
INFR11213 20 credits
Advanced Database Systems (UG)
INFR11217 20 credits
Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications (UG)
INFR11218 10 credits
Automatic Speech Recognition (UG)
INFR11219 10 credits
Introduction to Modern Cryptography (UG)
INFR11221 10 credits
Machine Learning Practical (UG)
INFR11223 20 credits
Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11) (UG)
INFR11226 10 credits
Quantum Cyber Security (UG)
INFR11227 10 credits
Security Engineering (UG)
INFR11228 10 credits
Text Technologies for Data Science (UG)
INFR11229 20 credits
Computational Cognitive Neuroscience (UG)
INFR11233 10 credits
Introduction to Quantum Programming and Semantics (UG)
INFR11243 10 credits
Privacy and Security with Machine Learning (UG)
INFR11252 10 credits
Introduction to Quantum Computing
INFR11256 20 credits
Machine Learning Systems (UG)
INFR11280 20 credits
Advanced Topics in Machine Learning (UG)
INFR11289 20 credits
Robot and Reinforcement Learning (UG)
INFR11290 20 credits
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