Course Overview - Computer Science with a year in Industry BSc (Hons)
Choosing to study computer science is a smart move. You’ll gain knowledge and skills that can change our world and transform yours, opening up rewarding career opportunities in all sectors.
**Reasons to study Computer Science at Kent**
* The future of tech. Learn to code in several languages, starting with the Java programming language, which is widely used in industry
* Get ahead. You’ll get to work in real-life, business critical roles, putting into practice the skills you have gained whilst earning a salary
* It means something. Accr...
Choosing to study computer science is a smart move. You’ll gain knowledge and skills that can change our world and transform yours, opening up rewarding career opportunities in all sectors. <br/><br/>**Reasons to study Computer Science at Kent**<br/>* The future of tech. Learn to code in several languages, starting with the Java programming language, which is widely used in industry <br/><br/><br/>* Get ahead. You’ll get to work in real-life, business critical roles, putting into practice the skills you have gained whilst earning a salary <br/><br/><br/>* It means something. Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT <br/><br/><br/>* Big futures. Graduates have excelled in well-paid careers at leading companies such as BAE Systems, Cisco and IBM <br/><br/><br/>* Be creative. You’ll have access to a laser cutter, metal fabrication machinery, development equipment like Oculus Rift and Raspberry Pi and so much more in our dedicated makerspace <br/><br/><br/>**Course details**<br/>**First year:** You’ll learn the fundamentals of computer science with our range of compulsory modules. <br/>**Second year:** Develop core concepts in areas such as AI and cyber security. <br/>**Third year:** You’ll be able to choose from a range of modules, so you can focus in areas that you want to explore in more depth for your chosen career path. <br/>**Year in Industry:** This will take place between your second and third year. Students have previously worked in leading companies such as IBM, Vodaphone and Holiday Extras. <br/><br/>Head over to our website for more details.