Computer Science BSc (Hons)

About This Course

This BSc Computer Science degree is validated by the British Computer Society which is the Chartered Institute for IT.

BSc Computer Science is designed to provide you with the skills to join a varying range of IT careers, industrial research and development, or further academic study. The individualised pathway (through the use of options) allows you to begin specialising in any theme within Computer Science. Our aim is simple – we want to help you become a computing professional with the ability to keep up to date with the rapid pace of developments in the field.

During this BSc Computer Science course you will learn the fundamentals of computer science and advanced programming skills. You will also benefit from teaching that relates to the research interest of the academic staff. Specialities available during the course include computer graphics, artificial intelligence and agents, and data communications. If these areas appeal to you then this is the BSc Computer Science course for you. 

This BSc Computer Science degree will not only equip you with practical skills, but also a deep understanding of the underpinning theory. Graduates from this course join industry in software development, database administration, network administration or similar positions. As a BSc Computer Science graduate, you should be able to obtain a good job in the computing industry in the UK or indeed with any of the international computing firms; or take up study for a higher degree such as a Masters Degree or PhD, both also offered at Bangor.

Why choose Bangor University for BSc Computer Science?  

• Our research and other interactions with industry ensure that our courses reflect recent developments. Staff are practising professionals, who work on joint projects and are consultants to industry. 
• Final-year BSc Computer Science projects are aligned with current research – providing you with advantages when seeking employment. 
• We have recently installed an immersive technologies laboratory, where the latest devices are used for project and research work.