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BSc (Hons) Computer Science

University of East London, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Computer science incorporates a number of specialist areas underpinning the digital technologies we use every day. Our course is taught by leading researchers who are pushing the boundaries of what is possible in this rapidly changing field to ensure you're up to date with the latest developments.

You'll learn the main areas of the discipline, including software engineering, Artificial Intelligence, information security, and data analytics, as well as computer systems, databases, and networks.

In addition to the technical knowledge you'll need to pursue a career in this field, you'll learn about the impact of technology on individuals, organizations, and society. With a work-based learning module embedded within the course, you'll also have the chance to develop your skills in the workplace and enhance your CV.

At the University of East London, we have BCS Accreditation, Microsoft IT Academy, and CompTIA Academy status, so your qualification will be recognized and valued anywhere in the IT sector.

Our Computer Science with Foundation Year program is perfect if you want a degree in the field, but do not have the standard entry requirements. The purpose of the extra Foundation year is to prepare you for your Computer Science program, equipping you with the necessary academic skills and a firm grounding in the subject.

General Eligibility

A LEVEL

Including passes at A2 in at least two subjects. Must include one subject in maths or computer science or another relevant subject.

BTEC

Extended diploma or diploma in a numerate or computing-related subject.

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE

Diploma with 25 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level and must include maths at Higher Level

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Foundation Year

CORE MODULES:

  • Key Skills

  • Mental Wealth; Professional Life (Group Project)

  • Level 4 Primers

  • Applied Maths

  • Introduction to Computing

  • Business Information Systems

2 Year 1

CORE MODULES:

  • Information Systems Modelling and Design

  • Software Development

  • Maths for Computing

  • Computer Systems and Networks

  • Web Technologies

  • Mental Wealth; Professional Life 1 (IT Project Pitching)

3 Year 2

CORE MODULES:

  • Database Systems

  • Data Structures & Algorithms

  • Web and Mobile App Development

  • Mental Wealth; Professional Life 2 (Computing in Practice)

  • Advanced Programming

  • Data Communications and Networks

4 Year 3

CORE MODULES:

  • Computer and Network Security

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Mental Wealth; Professional Life 3 (Project)

  • Mobile and Distributed Systems

  • Advanced Topics in Computer Science

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS score of 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking (or recognized equivalent).

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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