Computer and Electronic Systems at University of Strathclyde
Computer and Electronic Systems (MEng, GHK6) at University of Strathclyde asked for 120–159 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 192–207 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on strath.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~159 points
Higharound AAA
Published as 120 - 159 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check strath.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 159
The middle entrant had 192–207 points.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 55%, other higher education 20%, no formal qualifications 20%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Engineering
- Code
- GHK6
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. More ↗
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Councilfor the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a CharteredEngineer. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
80%
still studying
UK 83%
20%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%86%
Learning opportunities86%83%
Assessment and feedback79%78%
Academic support84%90%
Organisation and management80%79%
Learning resources94%90%
Student voice71%79%
75 final-year students · 51% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£32k3 years£33.5k5 years£41k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
75% working3% working and studying4% studying14% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 78%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
60%
use what they learned
UK 60%
- Information Technology Professionals55%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Skilled trades occupations5%
- Sales occupations5%
- Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 60 graduates · 57% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- G1 1XU
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- John Anderson Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Computer science 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London, University of London | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | A*A*A | 160–175 |
| Newcastle University | Electronics and Computer Engineering (with Industrial Project) MEng (Hon) | 136 - 160 points | 128–143 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Mathematics and Computer Science BSc (Hons) | 128 - 160 points | 176–191 |
| UCL (University College London) | Computer Science MEng (Hon) | A*A*A | 208–223 |
| University of Bath | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | A*A*A | 160–175 |
| University of Cambridge | Computer Science MEng (Hon) | A*A*A | 224–239 |
| University of Manchester | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | A*A*A | 192–207 |
| University of Warwick | Computer Science MEng (Hon) | 160 points | 192–207 |
| University of Bristol | Chemistry with Computing BSc (Hons) | 112 - 159 points | 160–175 |
| University of St Andrews | Art History and Computer Science BSc (Hons) | 144 - 159 points | — |
| University of Strathclyde | Computer and Electronic Systems this course | 120 - 159 points | 192–207 |
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