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Computer Science is at the heart of many of today’s advances. Industries from healthcare to finance need computing skills to help them innovate and understand their data better – making this an exceptional route to a rewarding career.

Our BSc in Computer Science gives you the foundation to thrive in this transformative industry, through hands-on, real-world learning. 

We’ve worked closely with leaders in industry to ensure that everything is designed with your career in mind. You’ll start with the fundamentals of computing, from software engineering to statistics, and reinforce your learning with lab sessions. You’ll also get a strong grounding in mathematics - which means even those without a maths A-level can quickly get up to speed. 

You’ll learn on a campus which is well-known for its supportive feel, with on-site staff immersed in tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Your curriculum is informed by Kent’s world-class research, in fields such as cyber security, AI, and programming languages. 

You’ll also be able to pursue your passions in the final year, with a wide range of specialised options including computer game design, human computer interaction, robotics, blockchain and creative AI. And you’ll even have the option to boost your prospects with a paid year in industry, working with teams who are making the future happen.

Which course is right for me?

Our BSc Computer Science course is designed to allow you to discover your interests through a broad approach. If you already have a path in mind, you can check out some of our specialisations:

• Cyber Security – Protect systems and data from cyber threats.
• Data Science – Turn raw data into valuable insights.
• Business Information Technology – Bridging the gap between IT and business strategy.
• Artificial Intelligence – Learn how AI is shaping the future of computing.
• Software Engineering – Master the principles of designing and building software.

How you'll study:

Develop the skills employers are looking for through work-ready learning co-designed with industry professionals. In your final year, tailor your studies by choosing from a wide range of specialised modules and enhance your career prospects with a paid placement at a leading company that gives you real-world experience and valuable industry connections.  

• Lectures  
• Seminars  
• Independent Study  
• Group Work  
• Workshops  

This degree has been accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council. Accreditation is a mark of assurance that the degree meets the standards set by the Engineering Council in the UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence (UK- PEC).  

Your future:

Our course has been created with the guidance of employers, enabling our graduates to secure well-paid jobs and begin exciting careers. 

We welcome students with diverse backgrounds, experiences and interests. Our graduates take a variety of paths, from joining well-known companies to starting their own business. Roles include: 

• Programmers and software development professionals 
• Information Technology professional 
• IT business analysts, architects and systems designers 
• Cyber security professionals 
• IT consultancy 

Students have secured roles at companies including Amazon Web Services, Bank of England, Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, Microsoft, Sky, Rockstar Games and Disney.