G400
6
2 Years
Dubai
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.
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:
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.
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.
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.