Imperial College London

Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Computing at Imperial College London offers a comprehensive understanding of essential computing principles and the functionality of modern computer and communication systems. The programme emphasizes practical skills development through engaging laboratory sessions, problem-solving classes, and a significant individual project, all delivered in an on-campus setting.

What you'll study

Core courses include:

• Computer Systems
• Databases
• Discrete Mathematics
• Computer Architecture
• Computing Practical
• Logic

Learning activities across the degree:

• Hands-on laboratory sessions and collaborative problem-solving classes
• Project and design work integrated throughout the programme
• Advanced studies and optional modules that allow for specialization as you progress

Independent project: A substantial individual project on a topic of your choice will be completed, showcasing your skills and knowledge.

Entry requirements

Minimum entry standards are based on the qualifications listed below:

General requirements

UCAS course code: G400

A-levels:

• A* in Mathematics
• A* and A in two accepted subjects

International Baccalaureate:

• 7 in Mathematics at higher level
• 7 in another relevant subject at higher level

Advanced Placements:

• 5 in Calculus BC
• 5 in two other subjects

English language requirements

Students must demonstrate proficiency in English through one of the following tests:

• IELTS: 6.5
• TOEFL iBT: 92
• PTE Academic: 62
• Duolingo English Test: 115

Career prospects

Graduates of the BEng in Computing are well-equipped for a variety of roles in the technology sector, including software development, systems analysis, and IT consultancy. The programme fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, preparing students for diverse career paths in an ever-evolving industry.