Our graduates are highly attractive to employers and well prepared for a rewarding career as a computing professional. Recent graduates have found positions with companies including Capgemini, Microsoft, Toyota, KPMG and Coca-Cola.
Computer Science, B.Sc.
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About
The wider the work place applications of computers, the greater the challenge for IT professionals. The BSc in Computing Science aims to produce Graduate Software Engineers who specialise in object-oriented software design and implementation.
The practical orientation of our programmes will enable you to gain the range of professional and technical skills you will need to design and deliver the next generation of high-quality software systems.
Career prospects continue to be strong for our computing scientists with their sound understanding of the principles and practical applications of computing. The majority of our graduates find stimulating and rewarding positions in computing related activities with suppliers and users or within a wide range of careers for which a university degree is a prerequisite e.g. programmer, systems analyst, systems engineer or teacher.
The destination statistics for graduation year 2006 (the most recent study) state that 79% of Aston Computing Science graduates entered graduate-level employment within six months of graduation.
Accreditation
Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Aston University is a large coeducational higher education institution. Aston University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 36 months
- Duration description
- 4 years full-time with integrated placement year
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Information Systems and Databases
- Computational Reasoning and Communication
- Introduction to Computer Systems
- Internet Computing
- Mathematics for Computing Professionals
- Java Programming Foundations
- Java Program Development
- Computer Systems Organisation
- Group Project
- Software Engineering
- Programming Language Concepts
- Computer Graphics
- Professional and Social Aspects of Computing
- Operating Systems
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Data Structures and Algorithms with Java
- Introduction to Computational Intelligence
- Internet Applications and Techniques
English Language Requirements
You only need to take one of these language tests:
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Minimum required score:
78The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.
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6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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57PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. Delivered and marked by computer, it reports on a scale between 10 and 90.
Academic Requirements
General Requirements
- ABB-BBB, Maths or Computing preferred but not essential.
- General Studies accepted.
- DDD in relevant National Diploma.
Tuition Fee
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9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 9250 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months.
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- Placement Year: £2,500 for International Students
Living costs for Birmingham
- 765 - 1140 GBP/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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