The Computing, BSc Hons (Extended) at the University of Greenwich is a four-year undergraduate degree with an integrated foundation year, specifically designed for students who want to build academic confidence and technical proficiency before progressing to core computing studies. You will explore the fundamental principles of software development, hardware systems, and business-oriented computing, ensuring you are prepared for the complexities of the modern technology landscape. By focusing on essential methodologies like database technologies, quantitative analysis, and ethical computing, you will develop the critical problem-solving skills required to succeed in a professional environment and thrive within higher education.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, your learning experience will balance theoretical knowledge with practical application through workshops, laboratory sessions, and industry-focused projects. You will master tools such as Agile development with SCRUM and user interface design, while having the flexibility to specialise in areas like AI, data science, or information security. You can also enhance your employability through an optional sandwich year placement or summer internships supported by our careers service. Upon graduation, you will be equipped for diverse professional pathways in software development, IT consultancy, and technical support, with a qualification accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.