Computer Science BSc (Hons)

On our BSc(Hons) Computer Science, youll learn from experienced tutors who are active in research. Build intelligent algorithms and computer systems and explore the evolving world of Smart Devices. Study one of three specialist pathways, focusing on AI or Smart Devices, or Computer Science.<br/><br/><strong>Why study computer science?</strong><br/>Computer Science is vital to the economy, in the UK and worldwide. From online retailing and music, to satellite navigation and computer games, intelligent computer systems affect every part of our lives.<br/><br/>BSc(Hons) Computer Science shows you how to analyse complex problems, design algorithms to solve them, and write programs that put these solutions into practice.<br/><br/>This future-facing programme enables you to combine analytical knowledge and technical skills, applying theory to practice. Youll also develop computer systems and software solutions to tackle real-world industry problems.<br/><br/><strong>Why UWE Bristol?</strong><br/>Bristol is recognised as a high-tech super-cluster, with over 50,000 people employed in the industry. We have strong links with many tech companies, offering work placement opportunities.<br/><br/>UWE Bristols Computer Science degree enables you to become a Chartered Information Technology Professional (CITP), or Chartered Engineer (CEng). The course will equip you with scientific knowledge and skills based on the latest technologies used in the industry.<br/><br/>Youll develop a solid foundation in object-oriented software development and create algorithms to manage huge volumes of data. Learn how to design and develop innovative programs, ranging from mobile apps to enterprise systems.<br/><br/><strong>Where can it take me?</strong><br/>Professional accreditation ensures youre ready to emerge into the professional world when you graduate. Well support you to use complex algorithms, implement software on the latest platforms and explore big data. Youll follow one of three specialist pathways, focusing on AI or Smart Devices, or Computer Science as a whole. <br/><br/>Whichever pathway you choose, youll be able to tailor the content to your interests and career goals. Youll graduate with a BSc(Hons) Computer Science degree, while specialising in an area youre interested in. So youll be ready to start your career in this field, in roles ranging from software development and IT to academic research.