BSc (Hons) Computer Science at University of Bradford

Learn how to design and develop the next generation of software tools and systems, and gain the knowledge and techniques required to enhance and exploit computer technology. On our Computer Science course you will study object-oriented programming using industry standard integrated development environments (IDEs) alongside modern web development technologies, database technologies, artificial intelligence (AI) and other applications of Machine Learning.

Faculty: Faculty of Management, Sciences and Engineering  |  Department: School of Computing and Engineering  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year  |  Study mode: full-time, placement year option  |  Intake: September (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Bradford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First year (core): Computer Architecture and Systems Software, Mathematics for Computing, Technical and Professional Skills, Fundamentals of Programming, Software Design and Development, Internet Technologies. Second year (core): Numerical Analysis, Enterprise Pro, Database Systems, Data Structures and Algorithms, Computer Communications and Networks, Artificial Intelligence. Final year (optional): Cyber Security, Large Scale Data Driven Applications, Principles of Security Technologies, Machine Learning, Software Systems Design and Testing, Mobile Application Development. Final year (core): Final Year Project, Concurrent and Distributed Systems, Numerical Methods and Computer Graphics.

Career pathways

Career options for graduates of this course include: Machine learning engineer, Cyber security analyst, Digital forensics, Software engineer, Data analyst.

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