School of Computer Engineering & Electronics
Computer architecture, embedded systems and electronic infrastructure at the boundary of hardware and software.
Overview
The School of Computer Engineering & Electronics addresses the interface between hardware and software, from embedded systems to telecommunications engineering. Teaching combines a foundation in electrical engineering with hands-on circuit design and is supported by cooperation with semiconductor and automotive suppliers. Alongside campus laboratory work, remotely operated test benches support hybrid teaching formats.
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Embedded Systems
- Internet of Things
- Telecommunications
Research focus
- Energy-efficient embedded systems for industrial applications
- Reliable communication protocols for the Internet of Things
- Semiconductor design for power electronics applications
- Real-time capable control systems for networked devices
Laboratories and infrastructure
- Cleanroom-adjacent electronics laboratory for PCB development and prototyping
- Remote-controlled power electronics laboratory with continuous access
- Test field for wireless communication and sensor networks
Career prospects
Graduates find employment in the electronics industry, automotive supply sector and telecommunications, frequently in the development of embedded systems and networked devices.