Computer Science (With Professional Practice Year)

About this course

Computer science is the discipline that underpins the digital world. It is concerned with the theory and practice of computation: how information is represented and processed, how algorithms are designed and analysed, how software systems are built and maintained, and how the infrastructure of computing, from networks to databases to operating systems, is designed to work reliably at scale. A computer science degree develops rigorous analytical thinking alongside the practical skills needed to build systems that solve real problems. At the University of Bedfordshire, the four-year programme includes a professional practice year, in which you spend a period working in a relevant professional role, connecting your academic learning to real organisational environments and building the professional credibility that employers value. The degree is accredited by the British Computer Society, w

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 35% of graduatescards →
• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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