Specialty 123 «Computer Engineering» prepares specialists in the design, development, and operation of hardware and system software, computer networks, and embedded systems.
Main Study Areas:
Hardware and Microprocessor Engineering: computer and microcontroller architecture design, circuit design, and working with Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA).
Embedded Systems (Embedded & IoT): developing smart devices, sensor integration, and building hardware-software systems for automotive, household, medical, and military equipment.
System Programming: low-level software development, driver creation, microcode, and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
Computer Networks: design, deployment, routing configuration, and administration of local and wide-area network infrastructures, along with securing them.
Key Disciplines:
Computer Systems and Networks Architecture
System Programming (C, C++, Assembly)
Computer Electronics and Circuit Design
Microprocessor Systems and FPGA-Based Design
Internet of Things (IoT) Technologies
Network Technologies and Protocols (TCP/IP stack, Cisco/MikroTik technologies)
Graduate Career Roles:
Embedded Software / Hardware Engineer
Circuit Design Engineer / PCB Layout Engineer
Network Engineer / Network Architect
FPGA Engineer
System Administrator / DevSecOps Engineer
Primary Employment Sectors:
R&D centers of electronics companies (Automotive, Aerospace sectors), telecommunications companies and ISPs, defense industry enterprises (UAV, EW systems, secure communications development), IoT startups, as well as data centers and IT companies requiring hardware-software integration expertise.
Training is conducted at the Department of Cybersecurity and Intelligent Information Technologies (503)
Training is provided under the following degree programs:
| Educational Program | Degree Level | Mode of Study | Duration of Study |
| System Programming | Bachelor based on complete general secondary education | Full-time | 3 years and 10 months |
| System Programming | Master's Degree, Educational and Scientific Program | Full-time and Part-time | 1 year and 9 months |
| Computer Engineering | Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time and Part-time | 4 years |