BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Web Development covers a broad range of computing specialisms and will open the door to a vast range of careers within this industry.

From day one, you will be immersed in an exciting, innovative environment where you will develop your theoretical and technical knowledge and skills which will be directly relatable to your future career.

You'll work in dedicated facilities to learn the skills you need to develop dynamic and responsive web based systems.

Here at Northumbria, we know how valuable work experience can be in terms of giving you a head start in your career so we enable you to gain real-world experience on a yearlong professional placement in your third year on this course.

Previous computer science students have had the opportunity to go on a placement in blue chip companies such as Hewett Packard and GlaxoSmithKline and at CERN in Geneva. CERN has doubled the number of students it will take on placement, reflecting the respect and value placed on this degree by prestigious industry professionals.

You will also have the opportunity to study abroad in your third year at a partner institution, enabling you to gain global perspective on your subject and boost your future career prospects.

Upon graduating, you will be equipped with the ability to take on a responsible role and start a successful career. This course covers a broad range of computing specialisms, including web development and will open the door to a vast range of careers within this industry.

We place a real emphasis on developing the transferable skills that will open doors to a range of careers in computer science including communication, analytical and problem solving skills, technical skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

As a computer science graduate, you could enter a career such as software engineering, systems analysis and design, computer networks, database development and management, software testing, artificial intelligence, games development, embedded systems, animation, graphics and vision, and web development roles such as, web developer, front-end web developer, back-end web developer, and consultant.