Computer Science
Ravensbourne University London
UCAS Code: I100 | Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Entry requirements
A level
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
T Level
Pass (C and above)
UCAS Tariff
About this course
If you are ready to kickstart your career in computer science and develop cutting-edge technical skills, then BSc in Computer Science at Ravensbourne is the perfect course for you. With a practice-based approach, you'll learn about the latest and emerging trends in the computing environment and apply them to real-life problems.
Our dynamic curriculum blends technical skills acquisition with design thinking and interdisciplinary skills informed by the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs report. The course emphasises a learning-through-doing approach to skills acquisition, allowing you to demonstrate a basic awareness of fundamentals, concepts, principles, and theories of computer science. It is structured in modules that progressively build your technical and non-technical skill set, allowing you to develop a portfolio of technical competencies and progress towards more advanced work as your studies progress. Our dedicated team of lecturers and industry experts will guide you through the course ensuring you have the support you need to achieve your goals.
If you've ever daydreamed about working in software development, mobile application development, cyber security, Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things, cloud computing, networking, or any mixture of these things, then consider applying for our BSc in Computer Science course.
**Why study this course?**
-Gain highly desirable skills in computer science
- Learn to program and build desktop and mobile apps
- Study cutting-edge subjects such as cyber security, cloud computing, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things
- Gain skills in computer networking
- Experience a learning-by-doing approach to computer science education.
**Career pathways**
There are many different careers that can be explored with a degree in computer science. These include: software developer/engineer, full stack web developer/
engineer, penetration tester, Internet of Things developer, cyber security consultant, network architect, systems administrator, database developer and cloud architect.
**For more information, please visit our website.**
Modules
You'll explore programming, mathematics, systems architecture, mobile applications development, databases, networking, software engineering for the web, cyber security, cloud computing, design thinking for human interaction, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things. For more information, please visit the course page on our website.
Assessment methods
You will be continually assessed through portfolio submissions, oral, practical and written assignments, critique and personal progress reviews. Each module has a Formative and a Summative assessment point, where feedback and advice are provided to develop and complete projects and a final grade is awarded. For more information, please visit our website.
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