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Computer science degrees

You know there’s no limit to what technology can achieve – and you want to be out there making the future happen. At ARU, you’ll learn in our coding and Cisco labs and computer suites, building a portfolio of projects based on real-life scenarios. Get ready to make your mark on the tech world.

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Applied Computer Science

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
University Centre West Anglia
Available as:
3 years full-time
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6 years part-time
Course features
  • Learn the knowledge and skills you need to create technologies and applications that will change the world
  • Developed with leading employers, this course will prepare you for a fast-paced, rewarding career
  • Study in King's Lynn at University Centre West Anglia
Course details Apply

Artificial Intelligence

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Available in Clearing
Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years
,
4 years with foundation
,
4 years with placement
Course features
  • Explore the science of machine learning
  • Use our Cisco lab and industry-standard software and hardware
  • Take a placement year with a high-tech hub company
Course details Apply

Computer Networking

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Available in Clearing
Study in:
ARU Peterborough
Available as:
3 years full-time
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4 years with foundation
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4 years with placement
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5 years with foundation and placement
Course features
  • Learn to plan, implement, and oversee computer networks - both local and cloud based
  • Develop skills in configuring and managing various networking technologies
  • Prepare for industry certifications, such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or CompTIA Network+
Course details Apply

Computer Science

Undergraduate - BEng (Hons)

Available in Clearing
Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years
,
4 years with foundation
,
4 years with placement
Course features
  • Double professional accreditation at highest level by BCS and IET, towards Chartered status
  • Student membership of one professional body for the entire duration of your studies
  • Practice programming with professional grade online platforms such as Pluralsight and Codio
Course details Apply

Computer Science

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Available in Clearing
Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years full time
,
4 years with placement
Course features
  • Real-life case study assignments with companies like Blackdot, Redgate, Intergence
  • Practice programming with professional grade online platforms such as Pluralsight and Codio
  • Double professional accreditation at highest level by BCS and IET, towards Chartered status
Course details Apply

Computing

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Available in Clearing
Study in:
ARU Peterborough
Available as:
3 years full-time
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4 years with foundation year
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4 years with placement year
,
5 years with foundation and placement
Course features
  • Build your proficiency in programming, database management, web development and software engineering
  • Gain hands-on experience through internships, research opportunities and final year projects
  • Prepare for a diverse range of career paths in various industries
Course details Apply

Cyber Security

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Available in Clearing
Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years full-time
,
4 years with foundation
,
4 years with placement
Course features
  • Get the skills to counter sophisticated cybercrime threats
  • Carry out penetration testing and digital forensic investigations
  • Enhance your CV with a placement year in industry
Course details Apply

Artificial Intelligence

Postgraduate - MSc

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
12 months full-time
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18 months full-time
,
20 months with placement
Course features
  • Learn in-demand skills in data analysis and modelling
  • Put your skills into practice on an optional placement
  • Take advantage of our links with Cambridge’s booming technology sector
Course details Apply

Computer Science

Postgraduate - MSc

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
13 months full-time
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17 months full-time
,
21 months full-time
Course features
  • Access top-of-the-range computing equipment
  • Apply your knowledge to the development of any type of software application
  • Take a work placement and gain valuable industry experience
Course details Apply

Computing and Information Science

Research - MPhil : PhD

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
Full-time
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Part-time
Course features
Our research groups are shaping the world with innovative technologies and applications, often in collaboration with industry. We encourage PhD candidates to take an active role in our School's research community, in areas currently ranging from Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science and Applications, Imaging Technologies, Vision and Acoustics, IoT, Digital Systems and Cloud Computing, Semantic Web, Educational Technologies and Cyber Security.
Course details Apply
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Study with us and gain the skills necessary to gain the Cisco CCNA certification. As a Cisco Network Academy for more than ten years, our industry links ensure that you’ll be equipped to meet the needs of the fast and ever-changing world of computing.

Industry-standard facilities

As part of your Computer Science degree at ARU, you’ll have access to top-of-the-range equipment including:

  • a Cisco lab with hands-on routing and switching equipment
  • a virtual Netlab offering 24/7 remote access to Cisco equipment
  • Microsoft Imagine Premium’s professional developer and designer tools
  • VMWare IT Academy’s virtualisation software and tools
  • mobile devices for testing and developing mobile applications.

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