IELTs 6.0 with minimum of 5.5 in each component
The future of computing lies in the development of increasingly complex and intelligent systems. This accredited course will help develop the combination of skills and knowledge required to carry out research and development work involving technically advanced applications.
Why study Computer Science at NTU?
This course is accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT to Chartered Engineer (CEng) and IT Professional (CITP) status.
You will undertake a year-long paid work placement. Previous students have worked with prestigious companies such IBM.
Our Computer Society will enable you to share ideas with other like-minded and ambitious students in the UK.
You will share material in common with the BSc (Hons) Software Engineering and BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games Technology) in your first year. This will enable you to review your studies and choose the pathway that you enjoy best.
Our student work is leading in the field and attracts industry attention. Take a look at what our students have achieved so far.
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Year One
Foundations of Computing and Technology
Computer Science Programming
Computer Technology and Mathematics
Systems Analysis and Design (SAD) with Professional Development
Essential Skills
Professional Development
Year Two
Applied Mathematics and Graphics
Information and Database Engineering
Practical Project Management and Professional Development
Software Design and Implementation
Systems Software
Plus choose one of the following modules:
Internet Applications Programming
Software Engineering
Applied Mathematics and Graphics
Machine Learning for Data Analytics
Year Three
You have the option to undertake a one year work placements in industry. On successful completion you will gain an additional award – the Placement Diploma in Professional Practice.
Final year
Project
Advanced Analysis and Design
Artificial Intelligence
Service-centric and Cloud Computing
Choose one of the following modules:
Advanced Software Engineering
Graphics for Games and Dynamic Modelling
Information Systems Management
Mobile Platform Applications
Distributed Database Engineering
Communicating Science and Technology*
Your career development
This course provides a thorough education in computing for industry, meaning you graduate with advanced skills in the development of software and are able to design and manage complex information systems.
Recent graduates have gone onto work in the following roles and companies:
Kukimedia – web developer
Alight – software developer
Accenture - IT consultant
Schlumberger – systems engineer
Veolia Water – application developer
Experian – business analyst
Perceptive Informatics – software engineer
RBP International –iPhone application developer
East England Ambulance Service – information analyst.
Many graduates also choose to undertake further study on one of our Masters-level courses or MPhil and PhD research degrees.
Excellent placement opportunities
After the second year, you will have the opportunity to undertake a year's work placement in industry. This will give you the chance to gain vital experience and put your knowledge into practice. Recent placement salaries have ranged from £12,000 to £30,000 and many students impress their placement employers so much they are offered jobs upon graduation.
Our students have secured work placements in companies and in roles such as:
Schlumberger (Oslo) – programmer
Compliance Control Ltd – technical support
Oxford Council – IT administrator
Vauxhall – retail systems analyst
DSTL – security sciences
Amadeus – software development engineer
Prime Principle – product development assistant.
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year
