Computing courses
Computing is integral to businesses of every kind, to the economy and to critical services such as water, transport and power. Our Computing degrees ask you to create, to imagine and to innovate. You'll develop ways to showcase your practical skills to potential employers and clients.
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Our courses
Computing
BSc (Hons)
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Explore your interests and create something tangible from your ideas – whether that’s a game, a robotic device or a sensing device that monitors river pollutants.
Related careers:
- Software engineering
- App development
- Product development
- System design and administration
- E-commerce
- IT consultancy
- Teaching
Creative Computing
BSc (Hons)
Produce a unique portfolio that showcases your creativity and technical ability in coding, games and web development.
Related careers:
- Creative tech
- Games development
- Web development
- Software development
- UX design
Cyber Security
BSc (Hons)
Build career experience today while preparing for the threats of tomorrow. Learn to protect businesses, individuals and critical infrastructure from cyber attack.
Related careers:
- Penetration testing
- Cybercrimes analysis
- Cyber security engineering
- Cyber security consultancy
- Systems administration
- Cyber threat intelligence
- Cyber security forensics
Games Development
BSc (Hons)
Develop the skills you need to turn your ideas into unique games, and learn from professional game designers, developers and studio leaders.
Related careers:
- Games design, development and production
- 2D, 3D and VFX art
- Programming
- UX design
- Quality testing
- Project management
- Community management
Computing
BSc (Hons)
Explore your interests and create something tangible from your ideas – whether that’s a game, a robotic device or a sensing device that monitors river pollutants.
Related careers:
- Software engineering
- App development
- Product development
- System design and administration
- E-commerce
- IT consultancy
- Teaching
Creative Computing
BSc (Hons)
Produce a unique portfolio that showcases your creativity and technical ability in coding, games and web development.
Related careers:
- Creative tech
- Games development
- Web development
- Software development
- UX design
Cyber Security
BSc (Hons)
Build career experience today while preparing for the threats of tomorrow. Learn to protect businesses, individuals and critical infrastructure from cyber attack.
Related careers:
- Penetration testing
- Cybercrimes analysis
- Cyber security engineering
- Cyber security consultancy
- Systems administration
- Cyber threat intelligence
- Cyber security forensics
Games Development
BSc (Hons)
Develop the skills you need to turn your ideas into unique games, and learn from professional game designers, developers and studio leaders.
Related careers:
- Games design, development and production
- 2D, 3D and VFX art
- Programming
- UX design
- Quality testing
- Project management
- Community management
Creative Computing specialisms
Creative Computing (Gaming)
BSc (Hons)
Learn the essentials of games design, including coding, interactive design and digital creativity.
Creative Computing (Web Technologies)
BSc (Hons)
Gain the core skills you'll need to thrive as a digital creative, including coding, web app deployment and asset creation.
Creative Computing (Gaming)
BSc (Hons)
Learn the essentials of games design, including coding, interactive design and digital creativity.
Creative Computing (Web Technologies)
BSc (Hons)
Gain the core skills you'll need to thrive as a digital creative, including coding, web app deployment and asset creation.
Hear from our staff and students
“My goal was always to become a Games Designer, and thanks to Bath Spa that goal is now a reality”
I gained everything I needed to get my foot into the industry: creative thinking, leadership, management, work placements and programming experience, all alongside an extensive portfolio filled with my projects... This breadth of knowledge and showcase of work was the very core to getting where I am today.
Matt Westlake, BSc (Hons) Creative Computing
Why choose Bath Spa University?
Bath is a small, well-connected city. Whether you’re based at Newton Park or Locksbrook Campus, you’ll be able to access the best of the University and the city.
Access high-end computing spaces, 3D printers, VR kit and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, along with dedicated library resources and our free equipment loan service.
Whether you prefer accommodation in Bath's vibrant city centre or the tranquility of Newton Park halls, your new home awaits.
From grants and short-term loans to low-cost hot meals, free period products and on-campus food larders, we’ve got a range of services and support to help you manage your money.
Need someone to critique your CV? Looking for a part-time job while you study? Want a mentor? Our Careers team have you covered.
Whatever you need, our Student Wellbeing Services team is here to signpost you in the right direction. Access a range of 24/7 services, as well as long-term support.
Not sure if BSU is right for you? Visiting us at an Open Day is the best way to find out!
- Meet our students and staff
- Tour our facilities and accommodation
- Learn more about your chosen course
Bath is a small, well-connected city. Whether you’re based at Newton Park or Locksbrook Campus, you’ll be able to access the best of the University and the city.
Access high-end computing spaces, 3D printers, VR kit and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, along with dedicated library resources and our free equipment loan service.
Whether you prefer accommodation in Bath's vibrant city centre or the tranquility of Newton Park halls, your new home awaits.
From grants and short-term loans to low-cost hot meals, free period products and on-campus food larders, we’ve got a range of services and support to help you manage your money.
Need someone to critique your CV? Looking for a part-time job while you study? Want a mentor? Our Careers team have you covered.
Whatever you need, our Student Wellbeing Services team is here to signpost you in the right direction. Access a range of 24/7 services, as well as long-term support.
Not sure if BSU is right for you? Visiting us at an Open Day is the best way to find out!
- Meet our students and staff
- Tour our facilities and accommodation
- Learn more about your chosen course