Computer Science (Online) Aston University

Overview

Whether you're aiming to become a software engineer, a technical innovator, or a digital leader, this Computer Science (Online) course at Aston University  equips you with the skills, knowledge, and connections to turn your ambition into a successful career in the dynamic technology innovation landscape.

Career prospects

As a BCS-accredited programme, this degree also boosts your career prospects by putting you on the path to professional recognition, such as Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status. It enhances your employability and ensures your qualifications are internationally recognised.

Aston graduates from this versatile and globally in-demand degree have gone on to successful roles for a range of employers, such as: Capgemini, Microsoft, Toyota, Unisys, Coca-Cola, IBM UK, Ford, Hewlett Packard, Logica CMG, HSBC and PCMS.

Career prospects you can look forward to:

• Software engineer: Object-oriented software design and implementation, tackling challenges in varied computing environments.

• Technical analyst: Specialists in technology assessment; these professionals analyse systems and processes to boost business efficiency and technological innovation.

• IT compliance consultant: Experts in regulatory frameworks ensure that organisations' IT practices adhere strictly to legal standards and industry best practices for data security and compliance.

• Software developer: Creative and solution-oriented, these developers design, test, and implement software solutions, tailoring applications to meet the evolving needs of businesses and consumers.

• New media programmer: Pioneers in digital innovation, they integrate multimedia and interactive elements, programming content that captivates in the digital age.

• Systems analyst: Strategists in system design, they dissect business requirements to develop technical solutions that streamline and enhance organisational operations.