Computer Science (Network Computing) BSc (Hons) at Brunel University of London

Networks are what make up much of the modern-day working world as we become more connected both as individuals and as organisations. But with network connectivity (including cloud computing) comes a heightened requirement for security and privacy. On the Computer Science (Network Computing) BSc degree course, you’ll gain a good understanding of computer science and a grasp of the important elements of a computer system before specialising in network computing.

Faculty: College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences  |  Department: Department of Computer Science  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement  |  Study mode: full-time; placement year option  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You’ll work your way up to specialising in network computing. Compulsory modules by year include Year 1: Group Project, Introductory Programming, Data and Information, Information Systems and Organisations, Logic and Computation, Programming Applications; Year 2: Level 5 Group Project, Software Development and Management, Usability Engineering, Algorithms and their Applications, Fundamentals of Algorithms, Networks and Operating Systems; Year 3: Advanced Topics in Computer Science, Computer Science Final Year Project, Network Computing.

Career pathways

Our Computer Science graduates enjoy excellent employment prospects. With the ability to handle the increasing demands of scientific, technological and commercial development in the 21st century, you'll be in high demand with the wide-ranging companies and organisations increasingly dependent on computer technology.

Official programme page