BEng/BEng (Hons) Computing

Bachelor's degree

In Edinburgh

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Edinburgh (Scotland)

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course introduction: In this course, you will gain a thorough understanding of computing tools, techniques and practices across a wide range of application areas. This course is accredited by the British Computer Society, and will allow you to develop the appropriate skills for a satisfying and rewarding career. The course incorporates supervised work experience and is tailored to 4.5 years full-time.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Edinburgh (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Craiglockhart Campus, EH14 1DJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Minimum year 1 SQA Higher BBCC Standard Grade 3/National 5 C Maths and English. A Level CCC GCSE grade C in Maths and English. Irish Leaving Certificate B2, B2, C1, C1 at Higher Level. Ordinary Level grade C in Maths and English. BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3 Minimum grades MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit) in a related subject. GCSE grade C in Maths and English. International Baccalaureate points overall to include three HL subjects at grade 5. 4 points in SL Maths and English. European Baccalaureate Pass at % or above with grade 7 in three subjects.   Gain grade 6 in Maths and...

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Subjects

  • Computing
  • Web
  • Project
  • Systems
  • Engineering
  • IT Development
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

Develop skills to identify problems and formulate solutions in software design, development and engineering, design and development of databases, and other general computing areas. Build upon new skills and techniques around web development and data analytical applications. You’ll also gain in-depth expertise and skills as you apply your knowledge and plan, monitor and manage both group and individual projects. Through your optional one-year work placement, you’ll learn the processes involved in bringing a project to completion, as well as gaining vital communication, teamwork and reporting skills. What you'll study Year 1 Software development 1 Information systems in organisations Introduction to human-computer interaction Computer systems Mathematics for software engineering Programming fundamentals Year 2 Software development 2 Systems and services Database systems Software engineering methods Web technologies Option Year 3 Software development 3 Algorithms and data structures Advanced web technology Group project Options Year 4 Honours project Data analytics Software architecture Distributed services and applications Information, society and security Work placement This course can also be studied with a year-long industry placement in year of your study. Study modules mentioned above are indicative only. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study. You can view a list of all current modules in our module catalogue.

Additional information

With the broad range of computing roles available and the continued demand for skilled professionals, you most likely be able to choose a position in the industry that best suits you. You could take a position in a business that specialises in software development and systems implementation. Career opportunities software designer software developer  data analyst in-house web design network manager  online security manager

BEng/BEng (Hons) Computing

Price on request