The BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Applied Data Science) (Top Up) (Online) from the University of Hertfordshire is designed for individuals seeking to elevate their existing HND or Foundation Degree in computer studies or software engineering to a full bachelor's qualification. You will delve into critical areas such as computer systems security, responsible computing, and the foundational principles of data science. This online programme equips you with advanced knowledge in machine learning, neural networks, and data visualization, preparing you to tackle complex computational challenges and contribute to the growing field of applied data science.
This online degree is studied full-time over one year, offering maximum flexibility to fit around your personal and professional commitments. You will engage with a comprehensive suite of online learning materials, including a digital library and a Virtual Learning Environment featuring discussion forums and practice assignments. The curriculum includes modules like Data Mining and Visualization, Machine Learning and Neural Networks, and culminates in a significant Data Science Project, where you will apply your acquired skills. Upon completion, you will graduate with a recognised qualification, ready to pursue advanced roles in data analysis, software development, and technology innovation.