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Computer Science,
BSc (Hons)

Course Code

G400

Levels

6

Duration

2 Years

Location

Dubai

Awarded By

Heriot-Watt University

The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science is a cutting-edge program designed to equip students with essential skills for a successful career in data analysis. Key modules include artificial intelligence and intelligent agents, data communication and networking, software engineering, data mining and machine learning. These courses enable students to analyse complex data sets, derive actionable insights, and implement data-driven strategies to address real-world challenges.

To qualify for this program, students must complete 2-year BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Software Engineering, awarded by Pearson, which includes agreed equivalent modules recognised by the Heriot-Watt University. This qualification provides 240 credits, allowing students to seamlessly transition into the Bachelor’s degree program third year in Dubai.

Upon graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, students can pursue various career options, including Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Specialist, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, and Database Administrator. This pathway offers a streamlined and effective route to achieving a globally recognised degree, emphasing practical, hands-on learning and strong industry relevance, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

PROGRAM DETAILS

Core Modules

Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Agents

Data Communications and Networking

Foundations 1

Software Engineering

Core Modules

Foundations 2

Language Processors

Operating Systems & Concurrency

Professional Development

Core Modules

Research Methods & Requirements Engineering

Elective Modules

Biologically Inspired Computation

Computer Network Security

Data Mining and Machine Learning

3D Graphics and Animation

Computer-aided Verification

Information Systems Methodologies

Intelligent Robotics

Rigorous Methods for Software Engineering

Statistical Modelling and Analysis

Industrial Programming

 

Core Modules

Design & Implementation

Project Testing and Presentation

Elective Modules

Advanced Human Computer Interaction

Advanced Network Security

Big Data Management

Conversational Agents and Spoken Language Processing

Distributed and Parallel Technologies

Data Visualisation and Analytics

e-Commerce Technology

Computer Games Programming

More information on the modules

Visit the course webpage at Heriot-Watt University

Direct entry into the third year of the BSc Computer Science program, students need to meet below  requirements:

  • Successfully complete the 2-year BTEC HND in Software Engineering at KCIC.
  • Pass the 240-credit Heriot-Watt University agreed modules at HND level.
Entry Requirements
Merit
HND Software Engineering

This course is funded by leading nationalised banks and NBFCs.

For further information on financial aid and educational loan assistance, please contact our admissions office.

Accredited by British Computer Society, (BCS) accreditation is a mark of high-quality education developed in collaboration with industry partners.

The BSc (Hons) Computer Science is accredited by British Computer Society (BCS), The Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council, fully meeting the academic requirement for Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for a chartered engineer.

It is also accredited by BCS on behalf of the Science Council for the academic requirement for registration as a chartered scientist.

UPSIDES

The two-year Bachelor of Science in Computer Science is exclusively offered to Kings Cornerstone International College students who have successfully completed the HND Computing. Key benefits include:

– Receive a full Bachelor of Science degree awarded by Heriot-Watt University, Dubai.
– Save on tuition and living expenses by completing the first two years in India.
– Complete the compulsory third and fourth year in Dubai, gaining global exposure.
– Access world-class resources and a global network.
– Qualify for a post-study work visa*, improving chances for permanent residency and global career opportunities.
– Transfer with your peers for a supportive, collaborative learning experience.

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PROFESSIONAL GROWTH PLAN

Upon completing the Bachelor of Science (Hons) at Heriot-Watt University, you can further your studies by pursuing courses such as Master’s, PhD, Graduate Diploma, or Graduate Certificate in various Computing specialisations.

 

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