BSc (Hons) Computing (Cloud Computing)

The BSc (Hons) in Computing will prepare you for a career in a wide variety of sectors. You will build skills, competence and knowledge in current technologies, gain practical work experience and specialise in Cloud Computing - a fast-growing area in the Computing sector.

One of the most important aspect of computer science is problem solving; an essential skill for life. When you develop knowledge and skills in these areas you will belong to a group of talented people, with highly sought-after qualifications and competencies. This is the Digital Age and Computer Science lies at the heart of the Digital World. Computer Science Professionals play an integral part in the shaping of the exciting digital world of today and will continue to play a key role in shaping the future world that you will work, play, communicate and live in. Computer Science provides you with expertise in a variety of exciting disciplines such as programming, networking, analytics, and cloud computing.

Future opportunities in computing are varied and with a computing degree your future in a creative, innovative industry is assured. An exciting feature of this programme is that it incorporates a work placement. This provides you with the opportunity to build practical skills in industry and gain ‘real-world’ experience that will provide you with a smooth transition to the workplace upon graduation. Computer Science qualifications are global as they have no boundaries. A degree in computing will provide you with the opportunity to work in in a wide variety of sectors for companies at home and abroad.

Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing has seen broad adoption throughout many areas such as business, healthcare, education and many more areas. It has moved from an emerging technology to a mainstream technology. Cloud Computing is transforming the way business is conducted and is bringing exciting new opportunities to those graduates with the skills and knowledge to take advantage of them. As a result, skilled professionals with cloud experience are in high demand, which in turn can make it difficult to find enough cloud tech professionals to fulfil a company's needs.

The BSc (Hons) in Computing (Cloud Computing) will enable you to explore and investigate the cloud environment and the platforms, infrastructure and services that it provides. You will learn how to develop solutions through building skills in current cloud technologies. This programme is designed to equip you with the architectural and technical skills required to design and implement cloud based solutions and services. You will also experience working with vendor-specific skill from platforms like Google, Amazon and Microsoft’ Azure.