Computer Science (with foundation year)

Develop the expertise you need for a rewarding career on this industry-focused degree.
Master the fundamentals of computing, information science and informatics, along with the art of problem solving using logical thinking. With a foundation in programming and professional skills, you can go on to tailor your learning through specialist modules and work placements with some of the biggest names in IT.

Develop your skills in our high-tech facilities with access to the latest industry equipment, including 3D printers, robots, motion capture and a 3D immersive cube, helping you graduate with a well-rounded understanding of computer science.

The foundation year equips you with essential scientific knowledge and study skills you need. Upon successful completion, you can transfer seamlessly into our degree
programmes.

Why study at Hull?

• Fully accredited: Fast-track your route to employment with a British Computer Society accredited degree.
• Real world experience: Build your network and your experience with a paid year in industry with companies like BT, IBM and Microsoft.
• Get the competitive edge: Test your skills to the limit with support to compete in some of the industry’s highest-profile events, including the Microsoft Imagine Cup.

Where could this take me?

Whether you’re looking to create the next generation of software, create apps and computer games or even set up your own tech business, our computer science degree will give you the foundation you need for future success.

From roles with industry pioneers such as Sony, Rockstar Games, Fujitsu and Capita to supporting the digital-first agenda of the public sector, your skills will be highly transferrable and in demand.