The Computing and Information Technology Bachelors Degree at Queen's University Belfast is designed for aspiring IT professionals ready to tackle the dynamic challenges of the digital world. You will gain essential skills, tools, and techniques to excel in diverse IT roles, with a strong emphasis on user experience and information security. This programme is ideal if you are passionate about programming, computer architecture, networks, and database systems, and are eager to contribute to innovative IT solutions. Throughout your studies, you will explore key themes that keep pace with industrial trends, preparing you for a successful career in this vital sector.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over three years, featuring extensive practical work and significant team-orientated projects. You will delve into areas such as Human-Computer Interaction, IT Infrastructure, and Web-Based Development, culminating in a major final year project. A key feature of this programme is the opportunity to undertake a full year's paid placement between your second and final years, providing invaluable professional experience. You will graduate with a robust understanding of IT system administration and software design principles, ready for roles in a wide array of technology-focused careers.