Course summary
This course shares its first stage with our other related BSc degrees to give you a foundation in the subject while providing a platform for specialist study in the second and third stages. The course is broadly based yet carries enough depth to provide credible vocational skills; because of the wide range of courses taught in the department a number of special equipment is accessible in areas such as biometrics, robotics or computer graphics, which allows you to encounter the context of use of various concepts in Computer Science. Computer Science is a complex and wide-ranging subject, and includes the study of computation theory, the design of systems and artificial intelligence. You will concentrate on essential areas such as systems architecture and security, acquire practical programming, modelling and software development skills before focusing on a chosen specialist area for your final stage project. Why choose this course?
- Learn a broad-based range of subjects but in enough depth to give you high value vocational skills
- Study in a carefully structured but flexible way, sharing the first foundation stage with our other related BSc degrees before specialising in the second and third stages
- Develop your practical skills in a variety of programming languages
- Gain confidence in the use of specialist biometric, robotic and computer graphic equipment
- Explore the latest developments in artificial intelligence
- Challenge yourself as you decide which specialist area you would like to focus on
- Benefit from studying with highly qualified specialists in dedicated laboratories using the latest hi-tech equipment
Modules
Areas of study include:
- Databases and Computer Networks
- Fundamentals of Computer Science
- Mathematics and Concepts for Computational Thinking
- Principles of Programming and Data Structures
- Concepts and Technologies of Artificial Intelligence
- Desktop Applications Development and Software Engineering
- Operational Information Security Management
- Systems Development and Modern Database Practices
- Web Technologies and Platforms
- Agile Project Management
- Distributed Service Architectures
- Undergraduate Project in Computer Science
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- British Computer Society
How to apply
You can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2023.
If you already have a 2023 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- G400
- Institution code:
- B22
- Campus name:
- Luton Campus
- Campus code:
- D
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Applicants with other qualifications will be considered. If you would like to check that your qualifications will be accepted please contact the university.
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
LU1 3JU