This combined degree develops your understanding of computing and electronic engineering, emphasising practical knowledge and skills required by industry. You'll study digital and electronic technologies, programming, networking, manufacturing for product design, environmental sustainability, and the legal requirements to promote good practice. Gaining a sound grasp of the principles of hardware-based, software-based, or systems-based technologies, and developing computing skills alongside a knowledge of electronics, opens up exciting career opportunities. Smart devices are now everywhere, and computing, electronics and telecommunications impact our everyday lives – you’ll be able to apply your knowledge and transferable skills in various industries and organisations.**Key features of the course**- Practice electronics using our state-of-the-art, multi-award-winning OpenSTEM Labs- Develop your programming and other computing skills- Choose from four focus options within the computing strand- Develop transferable skills applicable to both computing and engineering professions
Which department am I in?
The Open University
Study options
Online/Distance
(6 Years)
Tuition fees
£4,420.00 (US$ 5,708)
per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date
October 2026
Online/Distance
(6 Years)
Tuition fees
£4,420.00 (US$ 5,708)
per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date
April 2027
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.