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Computer and Internet Engineering

  • 2 Study options
  • Undergraduate
Stag Hill
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2026-20272027-2028
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Course summary

Why choose this course

At Surrey, we develop engineers with a strong grounding in computer engineering, electronics and the specialist skills needed to work at the forefront of mobile and internet technology. Designed and created with input from industry, our BEng and MEng computer engineering courses are developing the next generation of engineers.

  • Join one of the UK’s leading universities for computer engineering.

  • Get the skills and experience employers are looking for with our award-winning Professional Training placements - our computer engineering students have placed at companies including Cisco, IBM, Nintendo, Sky and Sony.

Our computing engineering courses are boosted by our leading research centres. You'll be supported by academics and researchers in our:

We’re preparing you for the future by integrating AI into every course, building digital skills, confidence and creativity that employers value in tomorrow’s workplace.

What you will study
Throughout your studies, you’ll complete integrated training in communications (both hardware and software), media and content delivery, and security and machine learning.

After a year covering important concepts in programming and electronics, you’ll study advanced modules in topics such as mobile communications, digital signal processing and artificial intelligence.

Modules

Course Modules

To see the full range of modules for this course please visit our website – the link is under the Course contact details. You will also find full details of the programme, including programme structure and Graduate prospects etc.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Stag Hill

Study options

  • Master of Engineering (with Honours) • Full-Time • Placement (mandatory) • 5 Years
  • Master of Engineering (with Honours) • Full-Time • 4 Years

Start dates

Application codes

Institution code:
S85

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Application codes

Institution code:
S85

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
AAA-AAB

Overall:
AAA-AAB

We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers.

Required Subjects:
Mathematics and another STEM subject.

Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass.

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

Scottish Higher
AAAAB-AAABB

Overall:
AAAAB-AAABB

Required Subjects:
Mathematics and another STEM subject.

GCSE or Equivalent:
English Language: Scottish National 5 - C

Access to HE Diploma

Overall:
QAA-recognised Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 Credits overall including 45 level 3 credits at Distinction - 39 level 3 credits at Distinction and 6 level 3 credits at Merit. Additionally, A-Level Mathematics grade B.

Required Subjects:
Modules must be in relevant subjects, and A-Level Mathematics grade B

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English Language at Grade C(4).

Scottish Advanced Higher
AAA-AAB

Overall:
AAA-AAB

Required Subjects:
Mathematics and another STEM subject.

GCSE or Equivalent:
English Language: Scottish National 5 - C

Extended Project
A

Applicants taking the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) will receive our standard A-level offer, plus an alternate offer of one A-level grade lower, subject to achieving an A grade in the EPQ. The one grade reduction will not apply to any required subjects.

This grade reduction will not combine with other grade reduction policies, such as contextual admissions policy or In2Surrey.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
35-34

Overall:
35 - 34

Required Subjects:
Mathematics Analysis and Approaches HL5/SL6 or Mathematics Applications and Interpretations HL5 and one of Computer Science, Chemistry, or Physics at HL5/SL6.

GCSE or Equivalent:
English A HL4/SL4 or English B HL5/SL6.

WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales

Overall:
Pass overall with AAA-AAB from a combination of the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales and two A-levels.

Required subjects:
A-levels in Mathematics and another STEM subject.

A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted. Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are expected to pass.

GCSE or equivalent: English at grade 4 (C).

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
D*DD-DDD

Overall:
D*DD-DDD in the BTEC Extended Diploma and A-Level Mathematics grade B

Required Subjects:
BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science or Engineering. A-Level Mathematics grade B.

Applications are considered on an individual basis, taking into account qualifications achieved, predicted grades, personal statement and academic reference. Conditional offers are specified in terms of required grades; we do not make offers in terms of overall UCAS tariff.

We understand that predicted grades are an estimate and will consider applicants who have predicted grades that are a little lower than our published requirement. Any offers we make will align with the grades shown above unless a grade reduction can be offered under our Contextual Admissions policy or our In2Surrey scheme. Details can be found here: https://www.surrey.ac.uk/schools-colleges/contextual-admissions-policy

Applicants with a mixed qualification profile (e.g. those taking A-levels and BTEC qualifications) are encouraged to contact admissions@surrey.ac.uk for guidance on the grades accepted.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)66.0 overall with 5.5 in each element

https://www.surrey.ac.uk/apply/international/english-language-requirements

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern IrelandTBC

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Please see our website for up-to-date information on our fees for 2027/28:

https://www.surrey.ac.uk/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees/undergraduate-2027-entry

Sponsorship information

Scholarships and bursaries 1

The University of Surrey offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to support our students, please visit https://www.surrey.ac.uk/fees-and-funding/scholarships-and-bursaries for more details.

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