BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Edinburgh

Program Overview

Mathematics forms the foundation of computer science. With the increasing scale of computing systems, and growing volumes of data, we are developing and using more sophisticated mathematical techniques every day.

This programme aims to give you a thorough understanding of mathematics and computing to allow you to operate at the cutting edge of:

  • computer and data science
  • machine learning
  • artificial intelligence

We offer a wide range of courses delivered by leaders in their field. You will have the flexibility to focus on the areas of computer science, artificial intelligence and mathematics that interest you most.

Our facilities

You will be mostly based in the School of Informatics with lectures, tutorials and classes held in Appleton Tower. The building is located in the University's Central Campus area, and provides purpose-built facilities and dedicated learning and teaching spaces.You will also attend classes in the Nucleus building at the King’s Buildings campus. The King’s Buildings campus is around 15 minutes by bus from the Central Campus. The Nucleus building is a new shared learning, teaching and social hub, built to a sustainable and environmentally efficient design.You will have access to computer laboratories in Appleton Tower and quality software support. You will also be able to use the University’s facilities, including libraries and common student spaces.

Popular employers

Popular employers include: Google, Facebook, Amazon, IBM, SkyScanner, Intel, Samsung, ARM, Nvida, Keysight, RockStar North, NatWest, J.P. Morgan, Citigroup

Start-ups and spinouts

Our school boasts a record number of start-ups and spinouts over the last ten years, including those set up by our alumni, such as:

  • FanDuel, a 'unicorn' company
  • Robotical
  • PlayerData
  • Speech Graphics

Careers Service

We support you to recognise the wealth of possibilities ahead, during your time at the University and after graduation. Our award-winning Careers Service plays an essential part in your wider student experience at the University and provides:

  • tailored advice
  • individual guidance and personal assistance
  • internships and networking opportunities (with employers from local organisations to top multinationals)
  • access to the experience of our worldwide alumni network

 

Program Key Stats

£36,800
Sept Intake : 31st Jan


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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Data Scientist
  • Software Engineer
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Quantitative Analyst
  • Cryptography Engineer
  • Algorithm Engineer
  • Computational Scientist
  • Operations Research Analyst
  • Risk Analyst
  • AI Researcher

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