Integrated Foundation - Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Internet of Things

专业介绍

The Internet of Things (IoT) programme at Derby equips students with the knowledge and skills to use and develop IoT and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices and applications, enhancing both business operations and societal functions. The course fosters expertise in computing, data science, and electronics, preparing graduates for globally in-demand roles. Students benefit from connections with employers through work placements and industry-led projects and learn in a modern, flexible, and supportive environment with access to specialist facilities and expert staff.

The programme is part of the East Midlands Institute of Technology, with the University of Derby as the lead institution. It is designed in close collaboration with industrial practitioners, technologists, specialists, and professional bodies to provide rigorous professional and practical training underpinned by academic theory. Learning is delivered through industry briefs, case studies, and real-world projects, including examining the practicality and usability of IoT systems, addressing ethical considerations, and developing systems to improve manufacturing or transport processes. Lectures and practical sessions are complemented by input from industry experts.

Module content is inspired by local communities and the city while maintaining global relevance, with collaborations on challenging projects involving organisations such as Rolls Royce PLC, Toyota Manufacturing GB, CERN, Bloc Digital, Alstom, Bentley Motors, Gardner Aerospace, JCB, AddQual, and GXO. The IoT connects everyday objects to computer networks, creating opportunities across smart appliances, healthcare sensors, autonomous vehicles, and industrial systems. Its underlying technologies include sensors, actuators, software, connectivity, and data science, with significant societal and industrial impact.

As modern industries increasingly rely on IoT to gather data from devices, this technology has become crucial in logistics, manufacturing, supply chain management, personalised medicine, and transport. The programme addresses industry demand for professionals capable of interpreting data and making informed decisions. Students develop technical competencies in computing, software development, electronics, data analysis, and artificial intelligence. Additionally, the course enhances abilities in communication, research, problem-solving, and analytical thinking, with a focus on applying Artificial Intelligence to support research and identify IoT solutions to key societal and industrial challenges.

费用与学制

学制（月）

48

学费

16900.0 GBP

申请费

0.0 GBP