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UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1858
Total Students: 40,000 +
Main Campus Address
Anglia Ruskin University, East Rd, Cambridge CB1 1PT, United Kingdom
Whether you want to work in software engineering, programming, application development, computer design, graphics, gaming or artificial intelligence, studying our BEng (Hons) Computer Science degree will give you the knowledge and skills to succeed.
As a computing student at ARU, you’ll learn how to work in a team, think independently, and solve problems creatively in our state-of-the-art computing labs.
Our specialist facilities include a Cisco lab and a virtual Netlab. They're the perfect places to develop practical skills and get experience of working with industry-standard tools, such as Microsoft Imagine Premium and VMware IT Academy. We encourage collaboration, so you’ll also learn through activities with your peers, and lectures and seminars from industry experts.
Our Computer Science degree gives you the opportunity to specialise in areas such as software development, mobile applications, computer security, cloud computing, network administration and technical support.
Some of our optional modules offer you the training needed to apply for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) status after you graduate, boosting your employability with a recognised certification in a specialist area.
You can also choose to take a placement year and put your skills into practice at one of the many top technology firms based in Cambridge.
Our accredited degree course is ranked in the top 25% in the UK for overall satisfaction (National Student Survey 2020), and will help you stand out to employers in a range of industries, both in the UK and overseas. Once you graduate, you’ll be able to register as an Incorporated Engineer.
With further study, you can become a Chartered Engineer, or you might choose to continue your academic career with a PhD in Computer Science.
3-Year Bachelor's Degree
7 Days
Full-Time
36 Months
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*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Careers:
Computing forms the backbone of almost every organisation, and computer science graduates can expect an average salary of between £25,000 (Save The Student, 2022) and £35,000 per year (Glassdoor, 2022).
When you graduate from our BEng (Hons) Computer Science course, you’ll have software and development skills that are in demand in a wide range of industries. You could be interested in positions in large tech firms or industries that require robust network systems, such as telecommunications or security. Plus, additional industries like aerospace, financial services, marketing, public service, the creative industries and teaching.
By choosing particular modules, you’ll be able to apply for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) status after you graduate – a valuable addition to your CV.
Graduation doesn’t need to be the end of your time with us. You might choose to stay at ARU and study for a Masters degree, such as our MSc Computer Science. Take advantage of our Alumni Scholarship and get 20% off your fees.
Scholarships and Bursaries
We know that undertaking a degree course is a big commitment in lots of ways – including financially. We've developed a range of scholarships and bursaries to make this easier for some of our most talented students.
There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.
Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 17,500
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
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Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 15,150
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
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Program Level: 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 36 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 13,900
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 36 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 17,500
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
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