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Computer Systems Engineering at University of Sheffield

Computer Systems Engineering (MEng (Hons), G500) at University of Sheffield asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sheffield.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
Competitive
136 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check sheffield.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%2%<963%965%11215%12820%14417%1608%1767%1924%2082%224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136

17% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 144–159 points. At least 12% of them had fewer than the 136 asked.

185 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.

Course

Award
Master of Engineering (with Honours)
Code
G500 · G5 information systems (older codes)
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Placement year
optional
Year abroad
optional
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 83%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%86%
Learning opportunities93%83%
Assessment and feedback85%78%
Academic support100%90%
Organisation and management96%79%
Learning resources89%90%
Student voice94%79%
10 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£34k3 years
£33.5k5 years
£44k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
75% working5% working and studying10% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
95%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
80%
use what they learned
UK 65%
  • Engineering professionals45%
  • Information Technology Professionals40%
  • Skilled trades occupations5%
  • Artistic, literary and media occupations5%
  • Elementary occupations0%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 75% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Postcode
S10 2TN
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Subjects

computer systems engineering engineering and technology

Campus

Campus
Main Campus
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Electrical and electronic engineering at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Aberystwyth UniversityRobotics and Embedded Systems Engineering MEng (Hons)136 - 144 points112–127
Bangor UniversityComputer Systems Engineering BEng (Hon)120 - 136 pointsunder 96
Brunel University of LondonComputer Systems Engineering BEng (Hon)AAB - BBB96–111
Cardiff UniversityMechanical and Electrical Engineering BEng (Hon)AAB - BBB112–127
Swansea UniversityElectronic and Electrical Engineering MEng (Hon)136 points96–111
Ulster UniversityElectronic Engineering MEng (Hon)128 - 136 points96–111
University of BirminghamComputer Engineering BSc (Hons)136 points128–143
University of ExeterElectrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hon)AAB - ABB112–127
University of GlasgowElectronic and Software Engineering BEng (Hon)120 - 136 points160–175
University of LeedsMusic, Multimedia and Electronics BSc (Hons)AAB144–159
University of SheffieldComputer Systems Engineering this courseAAB144–159

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