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Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computer Science 2+2 @livuni /UniversityofLiverpool @livuni Uof LTube 01 Contents Why choose the 2+2 at the Why choose the 2+2 at the University of Liverpool? 01 University of Liverpool? Introduction to the School Our story began in 1881 . .The University of Liverpool became one of of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computer the first civic universities.The original redbrick. Science at Liverpool 02 Nearly 140 years later, we are still as original as ever - offering different Computer Science viewpoints and daring ideas. Unique perspectives and a city bursting at Liverpool 04 with character. We are uncovering world firsts through our pioneering Electrical Engineering and research and helping you to forge your own original path. Studying in Electronics at Liverpool 06 Liverpool will provide you with an amazing, life-changing university Articulation routes 08 experience that will help you to achieve your ambitions. Computer Science and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons) 08 Internationally recognised Support services Computer Science BSc (Hons) 08 Ranked 165th in the Times Higher Education Happy students are successful students. In order to (THE) World University Rankings (2020) help you achieve your ambitions, the University of Computer Science with Software Liverpool has a wide range of services to support Development BSc (Hons) 08 Ranked 164th in the QS World University Rankings (2019) you throughout your studies, including: Electrical and Electronic 20th in the UK for research power with 7 XJTLU student adviser Engineering BEng (Hons) 09 subjects ranked in the top 10 in the UK’s Academic advisers Financial Computing BSc (Hons) 10 Research Excellence Framework (both International advice and guidance Chemistry and Computer Science ranked #1 in English Language Centre Mechatronics and Robotic the UK for 4* & 3* research THE 2014). Careers Studio Systems BEng (Hons) 11 Student services (Health, Counselling, etc) Benefits of studying in the UK Guild of Students Modules at a glance 12 Develop communication skills, flexibility, Sports centre Student support and adaptability, empathy and a global outlook – Libraries attributes which are highly sought by employers On-campus accommodation. next steps 20 No need for an IELTS when applying for postgraduate study in the UK liverpool.ac.uk/electrical-engineering-electronics-and-computer-science/ Opportunity to explore the UK and Europe. The university offers great Graduate outcomes for 2+2ers facilities, the 24-hour library, 76% of all 2+2 graduates in Liverpool achieved a informational Career Centre 1st or 2:1 upon graduation and the gym. The campus is 80% of 2+2 graduates in Liverpool who were in further study after graduating from the University a very friendly, passionate of Liverpool were enrolled in QS Top 100 place with a good balance of Universities (DHLE 2020, University of Liverpool analysis of unpublished data) studying and socialising. Ranked 1st in the Russell Group for graduate Siqi Li employability (DLHE 2016/17). 2+2 alumna in Communications and Media EEE and Computer Science 02 Faculty of Science and Engineering > School of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computer Science @livuni /UniversityofLiverpool @livuni Uof LTube 03 Introduction to the School of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computer Science at Liverpool The University of Liverpool School of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computer Science is at the forefront of world- leading and internationally acclaimed research. The School brings together two departments which have complementary skills that are in demand worldwide. This expertise and knowledge is part of My favourite part of my course was our research-led teaching and you will be taught by academics who are leaders in completing the year two EEE open their research fields. Staff in the School project with students from different are committed to the development of countries. This project provided the programmes that will further enhance the employability of our students and provide right tools and suitable environment an excellent student experience. The high for me to come up with individual National Student Survey scores confirm that our students are receiving excellent teaching solutions and designs. It not only and a great student experience. fostered my initiative, collaborative, We have strong interdisciplinary collaborations and creative learning, but also taught with governments and industrial partners me that learning is a life-long process worldwide, meaning we are at the cutting- edge of innovative technologies of the future that will take place at all times. The and our graduates are industry ready. team cooperation environment taught me to work with others to liverpool.ac.uk/electrical-engineering-electronics-and-computer-science/ Summer Abroad Once you arrive at the University you’ll have achieve a greater outcome than the opportunity to apply for one of our exciting Summer Abroad programmes. Summer working as an individual. Through Abroad allows you to visit a new country this project, I gained the ability to whilst undertaking worthwhile academic study. solve the problems outside of what I Destinations include Australia, France and Canada. Find out more at: liverpool.ac.uk/ received from the lectures and classes study-abroad/outbound/what-is-study- by doing my research and speaking abroad/summer/. with experts from other areas. Kaixuan Fan 2+2 student in Computer Science and Electronic Engineering EEE and Computer Science 04 Faculty of Science and Engineering > School of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computer Science @livuni /UniversityofLiverpool @livuni Uof LTube 05 We are housed in a grade II listed building which has been extensively refurbished for 21st century Good Computer Science needs and challenges and provides state-of-the- art equipment and high-speed communication to know links. We teach in state-of-the-art PC and Mac at Liverpool laboratories running a variety of different operating systems, as well as iOS and Android Ground-breaking developments in computer science have tablets to encourage creativity and innovation revolutionised our lives. With a seemingly endless demand for within a stimulating environment in which to work and study. For those interested in autonomous 1st new generations of computer scientists to develop apps, algorithms Ranked 1st in the UK for 4* and 3* research and robotic systems, we also have dedicated labs outputs (THE 2014). and systems that will continue this revolution, the career prospects where students can build and test their own Lego for computer science graduates have never been better. Whatever Mindstorms robots. your prior experience of computing, a degree from the University of Invest in your future Liverpool will unlock these opportunities for you and kick-start your Computer science graduates are among the 94% are employed or in further study six months career as a computer scientist. highest-earners globally: there is a huge demand from industry for computer programmers, data after graduation (DLHE 2016/17). scientists, artificial intelligence researchers, systems analysts, software engineers, technical We offer accredited Learn from leading experts in a culture Have confidence for the future with consultants and web developers. In 2016, six out programmes. of research excellence our accredited degree programmes of the 10 best performing global companies had a The Department is a Centre of Excellence with Our Computer Science programmes have been focus on information technology. respect to teaching and research. The latest accredited by the British Computer Society and so Over 90% of Liverpool’s computer science Research Excellence Framework rated 97% of open up a wide variety of career opportunities with We offer the chance to study graduates go onto well-paid graduate jobs and a language. our research outputs as being world-leading or excellent employment prospects. careers such as: computer programmer; software internationally excellent, the highest proportion developer; systems analyst; software engineer; of any computer science department in the UK. Benefit from studying in a well-established department technical consultant; web designer. With our close industry partners, and our Russell Computer Science at the University of Liverpool Group status, we enjoy strong funding from a has a history going back to the 1960s. As the Recent employers of our graduates mixture of European, national and industrial subject grew in importance, the Department of BAE Systems sponsors, providing a balanced portfolio of activity Computer Science was established in 1983 to BT that feeds back into teaching. This helps us provide learning and research support in this new Guardian Media Group ensure our programmes go beyond the practical and exciting field that spans and interplays with Royal Bank of Scotland application of the subject to inspire you about the more traditional subjects such as mathematics, Siemens possibilities of computer science. Thanks to our physics, biology and engineering. After five Unilever. industry partnerships, we can inject a significant decades, the Department is still rapidly growing practical element into your degree programme, and evolving and remains at the forefront of Skills for success including project work, placements and career computer science globally. A degree from the Department of Computer workshops. Science will prepare you for life with: Put your learning into practice through