Computer Science (User Experience) (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham, London

Overview

The Computer Science (User Experience) (Hons) at St Mary's University, Twickenham, London provides a robust foundation in computing alongside specialised training in human-centric design. Students develop the technical expertise and creative insight required to build intuitive digital interfaces and lead innovation in the global technology landscape.

Why Computer Science (User Experience) (Hons) at St Mary's University, Twickenham, London?

Students benefit from a hands-on learning environment that prioritises employability through industry guest lectures, hackathons, and field trips to leading tech organisations. The university is ranked first in London for Academic Support and second for Teaching on My Course according to the 2023 National Student Survey. Facilities include modern UX labs, an E-Sports Arena, and industry-standard software platforms.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 17100 per year
• National fee: GBP 9535 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Year 1

• Computer systems and networks
• Mathematics for computer science
• Programming principles and techniques
• Database systems

Year 2

• Object-oriented programming
• Web design and development
• Data structures and algorithms
• Artificial intelligence
• User Research and Analysis

Year 3

• User Interface design
• Software testing and quality assurance
• Usability testing and evaluation
• User Experience design
• Data visualisation

Careers with Computer Science (User Experience) (Hons)

Graduates are prepared for impactful roles across the technology, finance, and healthcare sectors. Common career paths include becoming a UX designer, UX architect, product designer, or accessibility specialist. The programme's focus on transferable skills such as critical thinking and communication ensures students are highly sought after by employers. Dedicated career services provide ongoing advice for professional development and industry networking.