Computer Science BSc (Hons)

Our Computer Science with Study Abroad BSc degree enables you to combine analytical knowledge and technical skills as you research and develop software solutions to real-world problems. Your study abroad year will allow you to enhance your learning, develop your confidence and immerse yourself in a new culture.<br/><br/>At the University of Birmingham we know that at this point in time it is essential that the course you choose meets your future career aspirations, and provides you with an unforgettable learning experience. That’s why our Computer Science with Study Abroad degree offers a balance of general computer science with practical software engineering and the opportunity to challenge yourself and live and learn in another country. Our course also allows you to tailor your degree to suit your interests and career goals so that you leave us prepared for a career in industry or research.<br/><br/>Our flexible four-year Computer Science with Study Abroad BSc degree is structured to provide you with a thorough understanding of a wide range of computational systems to ensure you are equipped to meet the challenges of your individual and group projects – as well as a life and career beyond university.<br/><br/>The transition to University level learning can be difficult and that is why in your first year we ensure you study the key components of computer science to ensure you have a firm foundation in the principles of algorithms, AI, software engineering and relevant maths. From as early as your first year you will be given the chance to pursue your own interests and most importantly shape your degree to suit your future career aspirations.