BSc (Hons) in Computer Science

The BSc (Hons) in Computer Science at Cardiff Metropolitan University is a comprehensive and rigorous program that provides students with a solid foundation in the principles and practices of computer science. The course covers a wide range of topics, including algorithms, programming languages, software engineering, databases, computer networks, and artificial intelligence. Students will also gain practical experience through project work and hands-on exercises, as well as having the opportunity to specialize in areas such as cybersecurity, data science, or machine learning. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

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Our course is taught by experienced academics and industry professionals, providing students with real-world insights and practical experience. We also have strong links with the tech industry, which provides students with numerous opportunities for work placements and networking. Our graduates go on to pursue successful careers in software development, data analysis, cybersecurity, and more.

Discover Your Future at Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University is a well-established institution with a strong reputation for producing highly employable computer science graduates. Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge research opportunities provide students with the perfect environment to learn and grow. Plus, our location in Cardiff offers access to a thriving tech industry and a wide range of career opportunities.

The primary aim of this degree programme is to develop a theoretical understanding of the key concepts of computing, software and systems. It will showcase the wider impact and importance of software and technology to both societies as well as the UK and global digital economy, alongside developing highly transferable computational thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a broad range of software development skills.

Minimum three A levels to include Grades CCC. No specific subjects are required. Welsh Baccalaureate – Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate is considered a third subject.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.