Computer science supports the build, development and use of computer systems.
There is a growing need across the world for skilled, advanced computer science professionals. This course helps you develop the skills necessary to design and deploy sophisticated modern software systems in a range of application areas.
You’ll improve your practical software engineering skills and learn new theories of software development. This course gives you the necessary qualifications to get a skilled position in the computing industry.
Minimum second-class (2:2) Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in computer science, software engineering, or a closely-related discipline.
Significant software development skills, ideally in Java or another object-oriented language, are essential.
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There will be opportunities for you to meet industry employers and take part in recruitment events, in addition to taking advantage of a wealth of support offered by our award-winning careers service.
We have a dedicated careers fair for our computer science and information management students each year, with over 30 leading companies, including:
Amazon
JP Morgan
Morgan Stanley
British Telecom
Bridgeall
Kana
Skyscanner
ThinkAnalytics
As a graduate of our Advanced Computer Science with Software Engineering, you could be an analyst, architect or developer. There's a demand for advanced practitioners and researchers in the growing area of embedded systems development.
Compulsory modules
Legal, Ethical and Professional Issues for the Information Society (10 credits)
Research Methods (10 credits)
Elective modules
Advanced Topics in Software Engineering (20 credits)
Designing Usable Systems (20 credits)
Big Data Technologies (20 credits)
Project Management (20 credits)
Software Architecture & Design (20 credits)
Mobile Software & Applications (20 credits)
Distributed Information Systems (20 credits)
Human Centred Security (20 Credits)
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