Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence with Foundation Year Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Get ready with a foundation year and learn the foundational skills and knowledge to complete a full Honours degree. You'll be able to embark on this qualification without meeting the level 3 entry requirements, giving you the opportunity to study at degree level through this four year course.

Gain the technical skills that are in demand with a Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence degree at Canterbury Christ Church University. Whether you want to design smart systems, build AI-powered tools, or create data-driven applications, this course will give you the skills to make a real impact in the fast-moving world of AI and tech.

What you’ll learn
• Develop and optimise AI-driven systems, focusing on efficiency, ethics, and best practice.



• Build a strong foundation in computer science alongside exploring AI topics such as neural networks, deep learning, image processing, and ethical AI development.



• Apply your knowledge to complex, real-world problems through the CDIO (Conceive, Design, Implement, Operate) approach.



• Explore topics including AI development, machine learning, data science, robotics, and cloud-based AI solutions.



• What's more, you’ll get access to our strong industry connections and career support services, giving you access to internships, mentorships, and job placements to enhance your real-world experience.



With a strong emphasis on ethical AI, responsible data practices, and sustainability, you’ll learn how to design intelligent systems that contribute to a more sustainable and inclusive technological future. If you're thinking about studying AI and computer science at university, then apply to CCCU today.

Specialist facilities
You'll study in our multimillion-pound Verena Holmes building with direct access to four extensive computing labs equipped with up-to-date technology, virtual reality facilities, and a makerspace where you can collaborate on projects with other students. You’ll gain real-world experience through projects provided by companies across the region. We are one of a few universities that follow the CDIO (Conceive, Design, Implement, Operate) approach to problem solve computing issues. Developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, it enables you to learn in a practical, hands-on way to find creative solutions to challenges faced by industry.