BSc (Hons) Computer Science

About this course

The BSc (Hons) Computer Science is a four-year, full-time degree awarded by the University of Westminster, UK. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka and accredited by the BCS, UK. The course lets you shape your own route through computer science. Core modules cover software development, mathematics for computing, computer systems, web design, object-oriented programming, databases and client-server architectures, with a team-based software development group project in Year 2. You then follow recommended pathways such as Mobile and Web Computing or Games and Computer Graphics Development, or choose themes such as usability, computer engineering, business information systems and data science. A compulsory 12-month placement sits between Years 2 and 4. The final year includes a final year project, cyber security and applied artificial intelligence. Exit awards of a Certificate and a Diploma of Higher Education are available after Years 1 and 2.