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Heriot-Watt University Dubai/Programmes/Computer Science BSc (Hons)

Computer Science BSc (Hons)

BSc (Hons)UndergraduateComputer Science

About This Programme

4-year BSc (Hons) Computer Science balancing theoretical underpinnings and practical experience across software engineering, systems, AI, databases, and networks. Year 1: Logic and Proof, Introduction to Interaction Design, Praxis, Software Development 1/2, Discrete Mathematics, Introduction to Computer Systems, Web Design and Databases. Year 2: User-Centred Experimental Design, Programming Languages, Data Structures and Algorithms, Web Programming, Database Management Systems, Hardware-Software Interface, Introduction to Software Engineering. Year 3: Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Agents, Data Communications and Networking, Foundations 1/2, Software Engineering, Language Processors, Operating Systems & Concurrency, Professional Development. Year 4 mandatory: Research Methods & Requirements Engineering, Design & Implementation, Project Testing and Presentation. Year 4 optional (extensive): Biologically Inspired Computation, Computer Network Security, Data Mining and Machine Learning, Computer Graphics, Information Systems Methodologies, Intelligent Robotics, Rigorous Methods for Software Engineering, Statistical Modelling and Analysis, Industrial Programming, Applied Text Analytics, Advanced HCI, Advanced Network Security, Big Data Management, Data Visualisation and Analytics, e-Commerce Technology, Digital Forensics, Games Programming. Year 1 entry: A-Level CCC (Math mandatory); IB 24 (3 HL inc. Math); CBSE 65%; American HS 70% + SAT I 1000; Tawjihiyya 80% (Elite 75%); FBISE 70%; BTEC L3 MMM; Scottish Highers BBBB; French Bac 12/20 + IELTS 6.0; Lebanese Bac 80% or 13/20 + IELTS 6.0; Russian/Kazakhstan Attestat grade 5 + IELTS 6.0. Year 2 advanced entry: A-Level BBC (Math + CS); IB 27; CBSE 85%; HND PPP; BTEC L3 DDD; FBISE 85%. IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5). September and January intakes. Tuition AED 82,264/year (incl. VAT) — total AED 329,056. Accreditations (programme family): BCS (Chartered Institute for IT) — CITP and CEng routes via the Engineering Council, fully meets Incorporated Engineer and partially Chartered Engineer requirements; Euro-Inf international accreditation; UAE MoHESR; UK QAA. Ranked 6th in Scotland for Computer Science (Complete University Guide 2023). 90%+ graduates in graduate-level jobs or further study within six months. Programme Leader: Mahmoud Mousa (Assistant Professor).

Programme Details

Duration

4 years

Qualification

BSc (Hons)

Subject Area

Computer Science

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 82,264/yr

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