Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Computing
- 4 years
- Duration
- 15,500 GBP/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Dundee / United Kingdom
- Location
- Abertay University
- School
Program description
Prepare properly for a successful career in the IT business. This fast-paced and diverse Computing degree allows you to study systems architecture, programming design, coding, platform technologies, software engineering, and other topics. This hands-on computer course focuses on software creation for mobile, desktop, and online platforms. You will learn about systems architecture, programming design, platform technologies, software engineering, and more. You will learn how to create effective, resilient, and maintainable software solutions.
Guest lectures are given on a regular basis by speakers from the computer sector. Industry specialists provide presentations and lectures throughout the program, but particularly in the third and fourth years. You will be able to apply for paid internships with our industry partners (subject to selection) and work on project briefs given by the industry. During your fourth year, you may study about Cloud Computing using material from Amazon Web Services, and we'll help you acquire your AWS certification if that's your goal.
The course evolves as quickly as technology, so we ensure you're constantly up to speed. In an industry where new hardware, software, and manufacturing technologies emerge at rapid pace, our computer graduates, who can apply innovation to current and future issues, are constantly in great demand. Software developers/testers, web developers, system analysts, technical consultants, and academics are all viable career options.
Program structure
Core Modules
- Computer Networking
- Fundamentals of Development Security
- Computer Hardware Architecture and Operating System
- Programming with C++
- Software Design
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Application Design
- Programming For The User
- Dynamic Web Development
- Web Services Development
- Professional Project Planning and Prototyping
- Software Development for Mobile Devices
- Fundamentals of Machine Learning
- Professional Project Development and Delivery
- Software Engineering Practice
- Enterprise Systems Engineering and Big Data
- IoT and Cloud Secure Development
- Advanced Topics in Computing
Price
Tuition Fee for International Students: 15,500 GBP per year
Requirements for applicants
Typical minimum entry requirements:
- A levels: CCC
- International Baccalaureate: 28 points, to include any essential subject at S5 or H4.
- Indian senior secondary school leaving certificate (12th standard from ICSE, CBSE or state boards) with a minimum of 65% or better
- English at IELTS 6.0 (with no component less than 5.5)
About the university
Abertay University is a contemporary and welcoming institution located in the center of Dundee, Scotland, emphasizing education and equipping graduates for professional endeavors. This is integrated with superior research and information dissemination. Abertay, established in 1888, has always addressed industry demands by providing a continuous stream of graduate talent to work, lead, and develop across several industries.
One of the UK's major technological institutions
Renowned as one of the leading technology colleges in the UK, we are distinguished for our proficiency in video game teaching, with our degrees in this discipline consistently ranking among the top in Europe for the last seven years. Our academic faculties provide degrees in several fields, including Mental Health Nursing, Civil Engineering, Business Analytics, and Ethical Hacking, equipping students for employment and, in many instances, facilitating real-world job experience concurrent with their studies.
A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere
We take pleasure in providing an inclusive, amiable, and inviting atmosphere for our students and staff, complemented with exceptional education and an outstanding student experience.
We are also honored to be the:
- Leading Contemporary University in Scotland for Student Satisfaction (NSS 2024)
- Ranked among the Top 10 in the UK for Student Experience (Daily Mail Guide 2024)
- Ranked in the top three in the UK for research intensity among modern universities (CUG 2024)
Abertay University serves as a National Centre for Excellence in video game and cybersecurity education.
