BSc (Hons) Computing at Nottingham Trent University

A BCS-accredited degree combining internet-based development with computing skills for supporting businesses, covering internet technologies, database systems, e-commerce, business information systems and application development. Students take part in multimedia and virtual reality projects and can take a year-long paid work placement.

Faculty: School of Science and Technology  |  Department: Department of Computer Science  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years with placement year  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one modules are Foundations of Computer Programming, Foundations of Computer Technology and Mathematics, Web-based Programming, Internet Technology, Systems Analysis and Design and Academic and Professional Development. Topics include networking and communications technology, business and information systems, and interactive and multimedia development. Assessment includes coursework, practical assessments and exams.

Career pathways

Graduates work as frontend developers, PHP developers, software engineers, data analysts, information security analysts, business intelligence engineers and secondary school computer science teachers, at employers such as BT, Cisco Systems, LexisNexis and UBS; further study includes Masters, MPhil and PhD routes.

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