BSc (Hons) Computer Science

The BSc (Hons) in Computer Science course offered by Heriot-Watt University is designed to provide a solid foundation in computer science principles and will equip you for a successful career in today’s technologically advanced world. This course offers the flexibility to specialise in areas such as artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction, and it provides a range of computer science ideas and tools that can be applied in a wide variety of disciplines.Course Content: This programme encompasses a wide range of computer science topics such as Computer Networking, Software Engineering, Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence, and Database Systems. Additionally, students have the option to choose electives, allowing for specialisation in areas of their choice.Key Modules: Core modules include Introduction to Algorithms and Data Structures, Computer Systems, Introduction to Computer Networking, and Software Design and Modelling.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Computer Science course at Heriot-Watt University is accredited by the British Computer Society, satisfying the academic requirements for Chartered IT Professional and Chartered Engineer.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can expect to find employment opportunities in a variety of fields such as Software Development, IT Consultancy, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, and more. The course also lays a strong foundation for further studies and research in computer science.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.