Engineering and Denver 3+1+1

Experience the best of both the University of Denver (DU) and the University of Glasgow (GU) in this new academic programme.

Engineering students from the University of Denver can spend their fourth year in Glasgow, followed by a Master’s degree at the University of Glasgow.

 

Your year abroad at Glasgow - Year 4:

Matching Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

If you are studying for a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at the University of Denver, you have access to all the level 4 honours options listed, in the course catalogue, as well as humanities options which fit your timetable. Your degree in Denver will typically require you to take at least 40 UofG credits worth of technical electives.

Usually a student with the following Denver areas of specialisation will include these technical electives, but you may liaise with Advisers of Studies if you wish to alter your choices.

  • Communications Systems and DSP: ENG4053 Digital Signal Processing (20) and ENG4052 Digital Communications (20)
  • Robotics: ENG4042 Control (20) and ENG4118 Robotics (20)
  • Electronics, Photonics, and Microsystems: ENG4138 VLSI Design 4 (20) and ENG4099 Advanced Devices 4 (20)
  • Power and Energy: ENG4104 Power Systems 4 (20) and ENG4173 Renewable and Sustainable Energy 4 (10)

Matching Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

If you are studying for a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at the University of Denver, you have access to all the level 4 honours options listed, in the course catalogue, as well as Computer Science and humanities options which fit your timetable. Your degree in Denver will typically require you to take at least 50 UofG credits worth of technical electives.

Usually a student with the following Denver areas of specialisation will include these technical electives, but you may liaise with Advisers of Studies if you wish to alter your choices.

  • Robotics, Embedded Systems and Instrumentation: ENG4042 Control 4 (20) and ENG4118 Robotics (20)
  • Computer Systems Engineering: courses from the School of Computer Science.
  • Communications, DSP and Networking: ENG4053 Digital Signal Processing (20) and ENG4052 Digital Communications 4 (20)

Matching Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with concentration in Mechatronics

If you are studying for a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in Mechatronics at the University of Denver, you have access to all the level 4 honours options listed, in the course catalogue, as well as humanities options which fit your timetable. Your degree in Denver will typically require you to take at least 40 UofG credits worth of technical electives.

Usually a student will pick from these technical electives, and electives from the School of Computer Science, but you may liaise with Advisers of Studies if you wish to alter your choices.

  • ENG4186 Mechanical Design 4 (20)
  • ENG4085 Integrated System Design Project (20)
  • ENG4179 Advanced Thermal Engineering 4 (20)
  • ENG4042 Control 4 (20)
  • ENG4025 Finite Element Analysis 4 (10)
  • ENG4079 Industrial Aerodynamics 4 (10)
  • ENG4088 Laser & Electro-Optic Systems 4 (20)
  • ENG4004 Materials Engineering 4 (10)
  • ENG4094 Mechanics of Solids 4 (20)
  • ENG4098 Microelectronics in Consumer Products 4 (10)
  • ENG4118 Robotics 4 (20)
  • ENG4173 Renewable and Sustainable Energy 4 (10)

Matching Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

If you are studying for a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Denver, you have access to all the level 4 honours options listed, in the course catalogue, as well as humanities options which fit your timetable. Your degree in Denver will typically require you to take at least 40 UofG credits worth of technical electives. These will include ENG4186 Mechanical Design 4 and ENG4137 Vibration 4 in order to meet the requirements of your degree in Denver.

Level 4 technical electives often taken by Mechanical Students in Glasgow include:

  •     ENG4179 Advanced Thermal Engineering 4 (20)
  •     ENG4042 Control 4 (20)
  •     ENG4025 Finite Element Analysis 4 (10)
  •     ENG4079 Industrial Aerodynamics 4 (10)
  •     ENG4088 Laser & Electro-Optic Systems 4 (20)
  •     ENG4004 Materials Engineering 4 (10)
  •     ENG4094 Mechanics of Solids 4 (20)
  •     ENG4098 Microelectronics in Consumer Products 4 (10)
  •     ENG4118 Robotics 4 (20)
  •     ENG4173 Renewable and Sustainable Energy 4 (10)

Your year abroad at Glasgow - which programmes (year 4):

How to apply

How to apply

Visit the 3+1+1 Denver and Glasgow page for information on fees, entry requirements and how to apply.

Contacts

Study Year Abroad (Year 4) contact

Master’s degree (Year 5) contact