Computer Science St Mary's University, Twickenham, London

Overview

The Computer Science B.Sc. (Hons) at St Mary's University is crafted to provide a robust foundation in the principles of computer science while preparing students for the demands of the tech industry. This programme is designed for individuals keen on entering a fast-evolving field, focusing on practical skills that are crucial for success in various technology sectors.

Why Computer Science at St Mary's University?

St Mary's University is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and student support. The university ranks 1st in London for 'Academic Support' and 2nd for 'Teaching on My Course' according to the National Student Survey (NSS) 2023. This recognition reflects the university's dedication to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment. Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, including high-performance computers and advanced software suites, ensuring they are well-equipped for their studies and future careers. The university's focus on industry partnerships enhances the learning experience, giving students access to real-world scenarios and networking opportunities that are invaluable for their professional development.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Computer Science B.Sc. (Hons) programme are as follows:

• National: £9,240 per year
• International: £17,820 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum for the Computer Science B.Sc. (Hons) programme includes a range of modules designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and skills:

• Computer Systems
• Software Design and Development
• Database Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• Web Application Development
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Dissertation

This diverse syllabus ensures that students gain practical experience and theoretical knowledge, preparing them for various roles in the tech industry.

Careers with Computer Science

Graduates of the Computer Science B.Sc. (Hons) programme are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the technology sector. Potential career paths include:

• Software Development
• Computer Network Engineering
• Data Analysis
• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• User Experience Design
• Web Development

With a strong emphasis on employability, the programme boasts a high employment rate, with 98% of graduates securing employment, further study, or vocational training within 15 months of graduation (HESA, 2023).