Applied Computer Science

University Centre West Anglia
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Computer science

UCAS Points

80 points

About this course

Computing is changing our world, the way we work and the way we live. To study computer science is to put yourself at the forefront of both technological and social change.

This course examines the principles and technologies underpinning the systems that are driving this change. It provides an opportunity to learn about these directly through a combination of classroom theory and practical activities. Within this context, this degree has two main aims. The first is to provide you with a good understanding of the theory, principles and technologies of computer science. The second is to equip you with the skills to apply this knowledge and theory to a range of practical challenges.

The field of computer science offers a wealth of opportunity across a range of specialist fields. The variety of course options offered allows you to finetune your degree, focusing on areas of interest or to meet the requirements of a favoured career.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 80 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2134 Programmers and software development professionals
3131 IT operations technicians
3132 IT user support technicians
2139 Information technology professionals
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
2141 Web design professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
King's Lynn
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer science