Computer Science BSc at Royal Holloway, University of London

Build on your computer skills at Royal Holloway so you’re ready to launch your career exploiting key technologies in a broad range of sectors. Computer science is a major driver of innovation and it’s involved in the design or implementation of most new products. We’ll equip you with the tools and expertise to stay ahead in this fast-changing industry, with a wide choice of opportunities to help realise your ambitions.

Department: Computer Science  |  Duration: 3 years full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Egham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Year 1: Object Oriented Programming I, Object Oriented Programming II, Programming laboratory, Internet Services, Mathematical Structures and others; Year 2: Software Engineering, Team Project, Operating Systems, Databases, Algorithms and Complexity and others; Year 3: Individual Project. Optional modules: Year 2: Symbolic Artificial Intelligence, Multi-dimensional Data Processing, Computer and Network Security; Year 3: Computational Finance, Intelligent Agents and Multi-agent Systems, Machine Learning, Applications of Cryptography, Critical Infrastructure Security and others.

Career pathways

Computer scientists are required in a vast array of fields, including the arts, the media, finance, aerospace, health and, of course, the IT sector, using the power of computing to solve real-world problems and build systems that can improve people’s lives. Our graduates are highly employable, with a wide range of practical and transferable skills.

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