Today’s tech industry offers ready-to-use products, the combination and programming of which is the main task of the embedded systems engineer, industrial electronics engineer, as well as a specialist in telecommunications systems and computer networks.

One of the top recommended by employers in Latvia, the Computer Engineering and Electronics programme combines the fields of computing electronics, industrial electronics, computer networks and telecommunication systems to develop the necessary skills and competences demanded by the 4th and 5th Industrial Revolutions.

Professionals from the industry took part in study programme development, highlighting the need of specialists in electronics, with the specific understanding of how devices work and how to combine, integrate and program them, creating a unique functional product.

The study programme includes following study courses:

• Automation of Building Engineering Systems;
• Programmable Logic Controllers and Their Programming;
• Cybersecurity;
• Design of Automated Systems;
• Development of Automated Industrial Systems;
• Digital Telecommunication Systems Technologies;
• Embedded Systems Design;
• Internet of Things Engineering;
• Mobile and Satellite Telecommunication Systems;
• Microcomputer Embedded Systems;
• …and much more.

Programme Details:

Lectures are taught by both professors with very deep academic knowledge and industry specialists, who talk in depth about possible problems in the industry and ways to solve them, allowing you to look at various things through the prism of the real work environment.

It allows students to analyze the operating principles of embedded and telecommunication systems of various complexity, modern computer networks and industrial automation processor systems, as well as to effectively solve various project and production technological tasks using processors and electronic equipment.

During your studies, you will have the opportunity to choose one of the following specializations:

• Embedded Electronic Systems,
• Industrial Electronics,
• Telecommunication Systems, or Computer Networks.

Besides the theory, the programme also includes many practical lessons: students individually or in groups develop new functional devices for embedded electronic and telecommunication systems, computer networks and industrial automation systems. By combining academic and practical knowledge, young specialists and future graduates of the programme will be professionally prepared for real life and the Latvian and international labor market.