Computer Science BSc (Hons) at De Montfort University

Develop a deep understanding of Computer Science principles and the skills to create intelligent, secure, and responsible digital solutions that shape the world of tomorrow. From programming to software engineering, computer science is closely connected to a wide range of industries, including medicine, education, entertainment, security, and architecture.

Faculty: Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media  |  Department: Computing  |  Duration: Three years full-time, four years with a placement  |  Study mode: full-time, optional placement year (sandwich)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Database Design and Implementation, Fundamental Concepts of Computer Science, Computer Programming, Operating Systems and Networks. Year 2: Object Oriented Design and Development, Data Structures and Algorithms, Web Application Development, Agile Development Team Project. Year 3: Software Development: Methods and Standards, Big Data and Machine Learning.

Career pathways

Computer Science graduates have gone on to work as associate software engineers, computer engineers, systems engineers, database managers, software developers and web developers for companies including HSBC Bank, Sainsbury’s, MMT Digital, RR Donnelley and Serck Controls.

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