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School of Informatics

Discover Computing at City


View or download a PDF of the Undergraduate courses brochure and module list for entry 2010.



City offers you a wide choice of exciting, distinctive, and professional degrees, delivered in purpose-built new premises with specialist teaching rooms and laboratories. All our courses will equip you for fast-track careers in the IT industry, commerce, research and consultancy. You can register for any of the degree programmes shown below. They share a common first year, which gives you the flexibility of changing course after a year's study.

BC

 

BSc (Hons) Business
Computing Systems

 

CS

 

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

AI

 

BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence

 

GT

 

BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Games Technology

IS

 

BSc (Hons) Information Systems

 

SE

 

BSc (Hons) Software Engineering

Our degrees provide you with expertise in the key computing technologies, analysis and design methods, and programming languages currently employed in the IT industry. You will also be exposed to the state-of-the art research that is poised to transform the IT industry over the next decade. Our degrees have been designed by members of staff with extensive academic and professional experience.

At the same time, you will gain understanding of the enduring principles, concepts, teamwork and communication skills which will enable you to adapt effectively in a rapidly changing industry.

Our expertise allows us to offer a broad range of degrees that support our students in exploring their interests, from applied courses, such as Business Computing Systems to science courses, such as Computer Science and Software Engineering, to a number of specialist degrees, for example Computer Science with Games Technology. We offer a wide range of electives covering topics as diverse as e-commerce, business object technology, IT security and software agents.

Our degrees recognise that you want a career when you graduate. We combine academically rigorous degrees that explicitly relate theory to practice, with essential transferable skills such as communication and team working. We aim to produce well-rounded graduates who can take leading roles in the highly competitive IT profession.