BSc Computer Science with a Year of Study Abroad

This four-year program offers students the opportunity to spend their third year studying at an approved university abroad, immersing themselves in a different academic and cultural environment. This experience allows students to broaden their understanding of computer science and develop transferable skills such as adaptability and cross-cultural communication. The curriculum covers core computing concepts, including programming, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering, with opportunities to specialize in areas like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Throughout the course, students engage in individual and group projects, developing software solutions and tackling industry-relevant challenges. Teaching takes place in state-of-the-art facilities, providing an optimal environment for collaborative learning and innovation.

Graduates of this BCS-accredited program are well-prepared for diverse careers in the technology sector, including roles such as software developer, systems analyst, IT consultant, and cybersecurity specialist. The year abroad experience enhances employability by demonstrating adaptability and a global perspective to potential employers. Graduates may also pursue advanced studies, such as an MSc in Computer Science, to further specialize in areas like data science, machine learning, or network security. Cardiff University's strong industry connections and emphasis on practical skills ensure that graduates are highly sought after by employers in various sectors.