Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Computer Science (Professional Placement Year) (CS12)

The BSc (Hons) Computer Science program combines practical and theoretical learning. Students learn C++ and Python programming, AI methods, and develop websites, web apps, and IoT devices. The course covers software engineering principles, focusing on quality software creation and algorithms for searching, sorting, and data handling. Data Visualisation teaches effective data presentation. Bath Spa University prepares graduates through hands-on projects applying theory to industry standards, including meeting stakeholder needs within schedule, budget, and quality. They also gain an introduction to industry, career development, and academic skills to prepare for advanced study. The Professional Placement Year lets them to find and complete one to three placements over at least nine months, proving the ability to secure and maintain graduate-level employment.