This course has a practical, problem solving approach. YouÕre taught how to design effective solutions to complex problems. Not only will this course give you the theory, but youÕll get lots of practical experience in how to design, build and analyse computer systems. YouÕll also develop a firm understanding of how computers work as well as effective computer programming.

Our graduates are highly sought-after. WeÕll help you build strong links within the industry and give you the opportunity to take part in a three-month summer placement or a one-year placement. YouÕll also have the chance to experience diverse international teaching methods if you choose to study abroad.

Here at Stirling, you can enjoy access to a vibrant community. YouÕll get exposure to BCS (The Chartered Institute for IT) chapters and you can join an active Computer Club that supports projects and activities for those interested in Computer Sciences, including the organisation of a Hackathon.

When you graduate with a BSc (Hons) Computer Science, youÕll be fully accredited by the British Computer Society, making you a Chartered Information Technology Professional (CITP) - the SocietyÕs professional member level.

Jobs directly related to your degree include:

  • Information systems manager
  • Data analyst
  • IT consultant
  • Multimedia programmer
  • SEO specialist
  • Systems analyst
  • Systems developer
  • UX analyst
  • Web designer
  • Web developer
  • Application analyst
  • Business analyst
  • Database administrator
  • Games developer