What is it like to study at the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science? Read our student and alumni stories to find out.
'Queen Mary was always my first pick when I was applying for university; the friendly atmosphere on campus, the excellent lecturers teaching the latest topics, and the London campus location made it stand out from other universities.'
Yasmin Martin, BSc Computer Science with Management (ITMB) graduate, 2018
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'... And that is also how I was the first person in my family to ever go to university. Not just any university, but a prestigious, Russell group institution. I’m proud to be an EECS student at Queen Mary University of London.'
Shazib Ameer, BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2020
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“I loved my placement; I’d STRONGLY encourage students to take on a placement year if they get the chance. The return on investment from your time is outstanding, and will teach you a huge amount, give you relevant experience and help you make contacts to break into industry when you graduate.”
Paul Tucker, BSc Computer Science with Industrial Placement Year, Graduating 2025
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'My lecturers have given me their time and advice; their support has helped me shape my studies. I now work as a Teaching Assistant demonstrating labs for 1st & 2nd year students - a great experience for my CV.'
Nabila Nur, 3rd year, BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2018
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'I was nominated for the ‘Best Student Recognition Event’ with IBM which took place in Amsterdam. This was a fantastic opportunity, and having been one of only a few individuals selected from the UK.'
Balwinder Singh, BSc Creative Computing graduate, 2018
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'I liked the mini-project style coursework a lot. It gave me a chance to apply what I had learnt and the freedom to explore beyond taught material. I really liked that I could push myself further than what was required and that it was recognised during submission as well.'
Jayant Shivarajan, BEng Computer Systems Engineering graduate, 2018
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