BSc (Hons) Computer Science

The BSc in Computer Science offered by the University of Bradford provides skills critical to modern computing and IT, including understanding the principles and practical applications of programming, and exploring the foundations of computer science. This course is suitable for those aspiring to enter the dynamic and expanding world of computer science in a variety of sectors.Course Content: The course runs for three years and offers four main areas of study: Year 1 provides a broad understanding of the basic concepts of computing and IT; Year 2 deepens your understanding of computer systems and covers more advanced topics in computer science; Placement Year (optional) allows you to gain experience that can be applied in your final year and your future career; Year 3 gives you the chance to specialize in areas such as advanced applications, computing project or systems design.Key Modules: Key modules on this course include Professional, Academic and Research Development, Algorithms and Data Structures, Advanced Object-Oriented Programming and Software Engineering, Mathematics for Computer Science, Systems Hardware and Software, Advanced Database Systems, Interaction Design, Cybersecurity, Project Management for Computing, and Computational Intelligence.Accreditations: The course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purpose of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can go on to work in numerous computing-related fields, including roles such as IT consultant, network engineer, systems analyst, data scientist, UX analyst, computer sales representative, and more.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.