Computer Science with Foundation Year

About this course

Computer science is the study of computation, algorithms, data, systems, and the theoretical and practical principles that underpin modern software and hardware. It is one of the most broadly applicable disciplines in higher education, underpinning everything from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to database design, software engineering, and networks. Graduates with strong computer science foundations are in consistent demand across virtually every sector of the economy. At the University of Hull, this four-year programme includes a foundation year, giving you a supported entry into computing before advancing to the full degree. The foundation year builds the mathematical reasoning, programming fundamentals, and study skills needed to succeed in a rigorous technical programme. As the degree progresses, you will develop understanding of core computer science topics including alg

Where its graduates go

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

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 55% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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