BSc (Hons) Computer Science at St Mary's University, Twickenham

Build future-ready skills with a hands-on computer science degree in London. St Mary's University London offers a career-focused BSc Computer Science degree that equips students with in-demand industry skills and strong theoretical foundations. With an emphasis on hands-on experience, this course prepares graduates for diverse roles in the technology sector. Why St Mary's?

Faculty: Faculty of Sport, Technology and Health Sciences  |  Department: School of Sport, Exercise and Applied Science  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time; optional placement year (4 years with placement year)  |  Intake: September / January  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Mathematics for Computer Science, Programming Principles and Techniques, Database Systems, Software Development, Web Design and Development. Optional modules in Year 1 include Computer Systems and Networks. Year 2 core modules: Data Structures and Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Team Project. Optional modules in Year 2 include Network Security and Cryptography, Data Analysis, Web Application Development, User Research and Analysis, Machine Learning, Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing, Data Visualisation, Game Development. Year 3 core modules: Individual Project, Advanced Software Testing and Quality Assurance, Advanced Topics in Computer Science.

Career pathways

With our BSc Computer Science degree, you’ll graduate from a London university with job-ready technical skills and practical industry experience. Alongside core computing knowledge, you’ll develop transferable skills such as clear communication, adaptability and creative approaches to solving real-world problems. Graduate roles include programming, cyber security, forensic computer analysis, game development, app development, data management.

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