Computer Science (Industrial)

About this course

Computer science is concerned with the principles of computation and with building the software systems and digital tools that shape modern life. This five-year industrial programme at the University of Leeds combines a rigorous computer science degree with an extended year working in industry, giving you the chance to be at the forefront of new technological developments and apply your learning in a real professional environment. Do you want to create the solutions of tomorrow? Then computer science could be for you. You will study algorithms, data structures, programming languages, software engineering, machine learning, computer systems, networks, and security, developing a deep and rigorous understanding of the discipline alongside strong practical coding and system design skills. The industrial placement year is a central feature of the programme, giving you a full year of professi

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 85% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 80% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 0% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 0% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 0% of graduatescards →

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