Computer Science, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Staffordshire University’s computing degrees, with over 50 years of excellence, are now available in London, the nation’s tech hub. The Computer Science program provides a strong foundation in core fundamentals, supported by state-of-the-art computing labs equipped with the latest software. Delivered at the new East London campus in Here East, within Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, students learn in innovative open-plan spaces surrounded by high-tech businesses and leading universities, fostering industry networking and career preparation.The program equips graduates for roles such as Data Analyst, Software Engineer, or Web Developer, leveraging partnerships with companies like Microsoft and Google through guest lectures and technology visits. Spanning three years, it covers essential topics in the first two years, includes an optional work placement, and culminates in advanced studies and a final project. Core modules include: Year 1 – Digital Technologies, Networking Concepts; Year 2 – Databases, Cyber Operations; Year 4 – Multiple Devices, Final Year Project.

Year 1 (Core): Digital Technologies; Networking Concepts and Cyber Security; Software Development and Application Modelling; Web Development and Operating Systems. Year 2 (Core): Commercial Computing; Databases and Data Structures; Cyber Operations and Network Security; Enterprise Cloud and Infrastructure Automation Year 4 (Core): Multiple Devices and User Experience; Enterprise Cloud and Distributed Web Applications; Developing for the Cloud; Final Year Project.