Computer Science

Computers, intelligent devices and the internet have dramatically affected nearly all aspects of life at the beginning of the 21st century, and will continue to play a key role in shaping the future.

If you want to drive future developments, a degree in computer science will give you the necessary knowledge and practical experience to help you achieve your ambitions. With your degree you can apply to be a member of the British Computer Society adding its professional prestige to your qualification.

Our graduates are highly employable and progress to a wide range of careers in the industry.

• Object oriented programming
• Software development
• Computing laboratory (robotics)
• Computing laboratory (games)
• Internet services
• Mathematical structures
• Machine fundamentals
• Software design
• Software engineering
• Team project
• Robotics
• Human Computer Interaction
• Operating systems
• Databases
• Algorithms and complexity
• Introduction to information security
• Computer and network Security
• Year out in industry
• Individual project in artificial intelligence
• Bioinformatics
• Digital audio and applications
• Compilers and code generation
• Computational optimisation
• Functional programming and applications
• Advanced algorithms
• Visualisation and exploratory analysis
• Machine learning
• Computational finance
• Intelligent agents and multi‐agent systems
• Semantic Web
• Advanced data communications
• Concurrent and parallel programming
• Smart cards/Token security and applications
• Digital forensics
• Cyber security
• Applications of cryptography
• Malicious software
• Software language engineering
• Human‐Computer Interaction 

Requirements

• Requires first year of University completed or A-Levels, IB, or Foundation course for university entry.
• IELTS 6.5 overall

Scholarships

• International Excellence Scholarships
• Royal Holloway Bursaries
• Global Education