Bachelor of Computer Science

First Year

To complete this course, you must complete all the following CORE modules (totaling 120 credits).

Computer Programming
Computer Systems
Website Design and Development
Data Structures and Algorithms
Network Fundamentals
Innovation Project

Second Year

To complete this course, you must complete all the following CORE modules (totaling 120 credits).

Object-Oriented Programming
Operating Systems and DevOps
Database and Web Application Development
Computer Mathematics and Declarative Programming
Cybersecurity
Software Design

Professional Placement Year (Optional)

A student must complete the following module to qualify for the BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Professional Placement Year award.

Professional Placement Year
120 credits

This module is designed to allow you to undertake a credit-bearing, 40-week Professional Placement as an integral part of your Undergraduate Degree.

The purpose of the Professional Placement is to improve your employability skills, which will, through the placement experience, allow you to evidence your professional skills, attitudes, and behaviors at the point of entry to the postgraduate job market. Furthermore, by completing the Professional Placement, you will be able to develop and enhance your understanding of the professional work environment relevant to your chosen field of study and reflect critically on your professional skills development within the workplace.

Final Year

To complete this course, you must complete all the following CORE modules (totaling 120 credits).

Individual Honours Project
User Experience Design
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Cloud Computing
Mobile and Wearable Application Development