The overall aim of this course is to provide a broadly based education in computing science that will enable graduates to become equipped with the skills to problem solve and be employed in a software development team in the software industry or a commercial IT department.<br><br>The course will focus on blending theory with the solving of practical problems, promoting innovation and creativity, and ensuring intellectual challenge, all with consideration of the legal, social, ethical, and professional issues. The research landscape within computing in recent years has seen topics such as security and the role of artificial intelligence in society come to the forefront, both of which feature as modules on this programme. Graduates who take this course will develop vital skills and be well-positioned to leverage the sustained demand for talent in the UK tech sector and internationally.<br><br>Careers and postgraduate opportunities<br>Computing graduates fulfil a wide range of critical roles in modern organizations across all sectors of industry and commerce. For their chosen career, they require theoretical underpinnings in relevant technologies, practical problem-solving skills, and professional skills, to contribute effectively to society.<br><br>After graduation, students will be eligible to embark on a professional career in computing or to undertake further study at Masters or PhD level.