Undergraduate
Our bachelors degree courses are designed to provide you with the skills necessary to become an IT professional, whether this is as a software engineer, project manager, consultant or in support.
Our courses
These courses include up-to-date technical skills with programming taught in Java throughout the degree, leading to advanced Java subjects in later years, as well as the necessary communication, team working and problem solving skills demanded by industry.
Further information
Study abroad
As part of your degree you can take part in a student exchange programme, where you can study abroad in a different country. Find out where you can study whilst doing a degree in computer science
Professional Training placement
As part of your course you can do a years professional training within industry, giving you real world experience. This can be here in the UK or abroad in other countries. For further information go to our professional training site.
Prizes
The Department offers a number of prizes to our current undergraduate students, sponsored by the Department or its industrial partners.
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Prize title |
Awarded at | Sponsor | Prize amount |
|---|---|---|---|
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Department Prize for Best Performance Awarded for the best all round performance by a final year student. |
Graduation | Department | £250 |
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Department Prize for Best Project Awarded for the best final year project by a student graduating from the Department of Computer Science undergraduate programmes. |
Graduation | Department | £250 |
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Fivium Prize Awarded for the best student performance in Enterprise Systems Development (a Year 3 module). |
Graduation | Fivium | £200 |
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IBM Prize for Best Final year, 1st Semester performance on the BSc in Computer Science |
Graduation | IBM | £75 |
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IBM Prize for Best Final year, 1st Semester performance on the BSc in Computing and Information Technology |
Graduation | IBM | £75 |
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IBM Prize for Best final Year, 1st Semester performance on the BSc in Computer Science and Engineering |
Graduation | IBM | £75 |
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IBM Prizes (x3) Awarded for excellent Placement year performance. |
Graduation | IBM | £75 each |
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Elsevier Prize for Best Student Performance in the 2nd Year of the BSc in Computer Science Awarded for best overall performance in the second year of BSc in Computer Science. |
Autumn | Elsevier B.V, | £100 |
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The Sheppard Memorial Prize Awarded for outstanding performance in second year of Computing and Information Technology best mark. |
Autumn | Mary Sheppard | £100 |
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IBM Prize for the Best Improved Performance since Year 2 (x2) |
Autumn | IBM | £75 each |
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The Gold-i Prize Awarded for best performance (1st, 2nd and 3rd place) by a student in Year 2 module Advanced Object-oriented Programming using C++. |
Autumn | Gold-i |
1st Place £300 2nd Place £200 3rd Place £100 |
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Consult Hyperion Prize for Best Student Performance in the 1st Year of the BSc in Computer Science Programme awarded for the best overall performance in the first year of the BSc in Computer Science programme. |
Autumn | Consult Hyperion | £100 |
Please note that prizes are reviewed annually, and may change from time to time.