Electronics and Computer Engineering BEng (Hons) Welcome Pack

Welcome to Electronics and Computer Engineering BEng (Hons) 2025.

Welcome to BEng Electronics and Computer Engineering

I am excited to welcome you to the BEng Electronics and Computer Engineering course. Over the next few years, you will be diving into a fascinating blend of theory, creativity, and hands-on problem-solving. This course is designed to help you not only understand the principles behind modern electronic and computing systems but also to give you the confidence and ability to design, build, and innovate with them.

From your very first modules, you will get the chance to work with real-world tools and technologies, learning how to take ideas from concept to functioning prototypes. You will tackle challenges that span both hardware and software, exploring how they interact to create the systems that power our daily lives.

You can expect to work on projects that encourage collaboration, independent thinking, and technical skill development. These projects will reflect the latest industry trends, ensuring that you graduate with relevant, future-proof experience. Along the way, you will develop your problem-solving, programming, and design abilities, preparing you for a wide range of exciting careers in engineering, technology, and beyond.

This course is not just about mastering technical skills, it is about learning to think like an engineer. That means approaching problems with curiosity, applying logic and creativity, and never losing sight of the impact your work can have on people and society.

I look forward to seeing how your ideas grow into innovations during your time here. Welcome aboard, your journey into engineering starts now!

Your Course Leader

Professor Michael Opoku Agyeman

Professor of Computer Engineering

Michael.OpokuAgyeman@northampton.ac.uk