BSc (Hons) Computing Science

Our computing science degree will teach you how to design, build and analyse computer systems. Study with us and be at the forefront of the computing science industry.

Admission Deadline: 15th September 2026

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Our modern world works because of computer scientists. It’s a world where the vast majority of global money exists only on computers and a computer can tell a fake smile from a real one. This course has a practical, problem-solving approach. You’re taught how to design effective solutions to complex problems. Not only will this course give you the theory, but you’ll get lots of practical experience in how to design, build and analyse computer systems. You’ll also develop a firm understanding of how computers work as well as effective computer programming.

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We're ranked 3rd in Scotland and top 20 in the UK for Computer Science and Information Systems (The Guardian University Guide 2019).

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We provide opportunities for our students to develop strong professional skills through industrial placements with local SMEs and large multi-nationals.

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Our programmes are grounded on the latest developments in technology, from cyber-security to data analytics, drawing on the expertise of internationally active staff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in BSc (Hons) Computing Science at Stirling RAK?
The BSc (Hons) Computing Science programme covers programming, algorithms, AI foundations, cybersecurity, databases, and software systems.
Does BSc (Hons) Computing Science in UAE include AI and data skills?
Yes. BSc (Hons) Computing Science introduces artificial intelligence, data fundamentals, and analytical computing skills.
What careers can I pursue with a computing science degree in UAE?
Graduates enter software development, cybersecurity, cloud computing, IT consulting, and systems architecture roles in the UAE and globally.
Is BSc (Hons) Computing Science the right degree for students interested in cybersecurity UAE?
Yes. Computing Science covers security fundamentals and students can specialise through final-year project and elective selections.
What are the entry requirements for BSc (Hons) Computing Science in UAE?
Entry requirements vary by curriculum and include recognised high school qualifications with English language requirements. Students should check the Entry Requirements section on the programme detail page for full criteria.
Is BSc (Hons) Computing Science a UK computing degree in UAE?
Yes, this BSc (Hons) Computing Science is a globally recognised UK degree offered in Ras Al Khaimah UAE.