Computer Science (User Experience)

Goldsmiths, University of London
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Computer science

A-Level Entry

BBB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£32,000

About this course

The BSc Computer Science (User Experience) will equip you with the skills to understand users' needs, and build systems suitable for global audiences.

Why study BSc Computer Science (User Experience)

  • In this BSc Computer Science pathway, you'll develop specialist knowledge in user experience (UX), and the skills to explore and respond to user needs.

  • You'll learn how to develop computer interfaces designed from a user-centred perspective.

  • You'll learn the techniques for measuring user behaviour across different computing tasks, and how to conduct user studies to uncover the implications of new systems.

  • You'll consider accessibility and how people with different needs will interact with your interfaces.

  • You'll explore the principles and concepts of statistics, and develop quantitative skills and how to present data effectively.

  • You'll think about the ethical implications of modern computer systems and their impact on society.

  • The degree is hands-on and practical from the start. You'll explore your potential through projects while learning relevant technical skills for your future career.

  • In your third year, you'll have the opportunity to undertake a year-long industry placement (making this programme four years full-time, or eight years part-time). This gives you valuable experience to build confidence and contacts, further develop your skills and industry insight, and enhance your career prospects.
  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB
    Scottish Higher BBBBC
    Scottish Advanced Higher BBC
    BTEC DDM

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: London

    Avg. Salary: £32,000

    Part-time

    Duration: 6-8 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: London

    Avg. Salary: £32,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
    2141 Web design professionals
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
    3131 IT operations technicians
    3132 IT user support technicians

    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
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £32,000