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School of Computing, Information Technology and Engineering
Gaurav MalikAdmissions Tutor, Computing
Computing, IT and Engineering
• Award winning students: Female engineer of the year, NESTA Challenge National Lighting Awards
• Cisco Networking Academy• Innovative research in computing,
information security, and digital forensics, civil and electrical engineering
On the move
90 Mins
80 Mins
5000 Mins
New Opportunities
Games
Net TV
Computing
• Developing Applications (Web, Client)• Creating Databases• Networking• Communications• Software Engineering
Types of Degrees available in Computing• Information Systems
– Information Systems– Business Information Systems– Business Information Technology
• Computing
– Computing– Information Security– Software Engineering– Computer Networks
Our Undergraduate programme portfolio• Extended Computing• International Foundation Programme in Computing• FdSc Professional Computing• FdSc Business Information Technology• BSc(Hons) Business Information Systems• BSc(Hons) Computing• BSc(Hons) Computer Networks• BSc(Hons) Information Security Systems• BSc(Hons) Software Engineering
Our postgraduate programme portfolio
• MSc Business Information Systems• MSc Business Information Technology /PGCert
Information Security by Distance Learning (Fully Online)
• MSc Data Mining and Knowledge Management• MSc Information Security and Computer Forensics
(ISCF) Block Mode• MSc Information Technology• MSc Internet Systems Engineering• MSc Technology Management• Professional Doctorate
Example of modules
• A variety of modules covering both Computing and Management.• Modules include (amongst others)
– Networking– Programming– Ethical Issues– Database Development– Network Security– Employability Skills– Introduction to Computer Graphics– Visual Programming– Network Systems and Technologies
• Project Topics– RFID, Network Algorithms, Expert Systems, GIS.
An example of a topic progressing over years
• Year 1– Introduction to Computer Networking– Introduction to Software Development
• Year 2– Network Systems and Technologies– Software Development
• Year 3– Advance Topics in Networks– Programming Paradigms
Programme Structure
• Under Graduate– 3 Years– 2 Semesters– 3 Modules a Semester– 6hrs Contact Time
Programme Structure
Post Graduate• 1 Year• 2 Semesters• 2 Modules a Semester• Dissertation• 4hrs Contact Time
Block Mode• 1 Week session• 09:00 – 17:00
Choosing the right degree
• Think backwards– Think about the skills you have– Think about the kind of job you want
• Accreditation– QAA – Quality & Assurance Agency– British Computer Society– Institute for the Management of Information
Systems– Institute of Electrical Engineering (IET)
Vendor Accreditations
Choosing where to study
• Geography• Lab facilities• Quality of the programme• Vendor qualifications• Placement Opportunity• General facilities
What Does A Career In Technology Involve?
Teamwork
Problem Solving
Learning & Applying
Programming Languages
Working with Clients/Users
Project Deadlines
Using MathsDeveloping &
Designing New /
Existing Technology
Jobs in Technology….
Technical Support
Games Tester
Games/Web Designer
Information Systems Manager
Programmer Software Engineers
Database Admin
Jobs in Technology….
Technical Support
Games Tester
(£16-39k
Games/Web Designer
Information Systems Manager(£20-75k)
Programmer(£16.5 – 45k)
Software Engineers
Database Admin
(£16-45k+ Benefits)
(18-45k or above)
(£16-45k+ Benefits)
Typical Graduate Entry Jobs
– Network & Technical Support– Software Developer– Web Developer– Software Analyst– Software Tester– Games Programming– Games Tester– http://www.olearyseries.com/CE06/
Typical ad for Graduate jobs
Beware of “training” courses
Future is Bright
Our Students
Research in CITE
• Knowledge production• Knowledge transfer and
regeneration of our local region• Informing consultancy and
contract research• Informing teaching• Increasing numbers of postgraduate
research students
Publications, Media and Exhibitions
• www.uel.ac.uk/roar
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Funded Projects
• EU ERDF M-Com• EU ERDF Eureka• TSB KTP Powerchex• EPSRC and BT DEFTRUST• EU FP7 Pandora
Conferences
• International Conference on Global e-Security
• 5th Advances in Computing and Technology Conference (AC&T'10)
• The 6th International Conference on Supply Chain Management and Information Systems (SCMIS 2008)
• Student Seminars uel.ac.uk/cite/research/conferences.htm
Prospects
• The future’s bright!• Our students find well paid, stimulating
jobs• Many go onto postgraduate study
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Taster Days
Entry Requirements
• Undergraduate– 200 UCAS points
• AVCE• A-Levels• BTEC Nationals• Diploma in IT\Engineering
– Access Courses– Grades C in Maths & English in GCSE
• Postgraduate– 2:2 or above in related subjects.
University of East London
• We believe that you will find UEL can offer a rewarding course of studies in a supportive and friendly environment. Many challenges will face you on the way to completing your chosen subject and we will do our best to guide you through your studies.
• Taster Days– Gaurav Malik– [email protected]
