| Other Undergraduate Courses |
|
Along with our BCS accredited courses (on the left) the Department also has a number of courses that are not accredited by the BCS. These are high-quality courses covering a variety of disciplines which do not fall into BCS accreditation categories.
|
| Other Postgraduate Courses |
|
You may also be interested in other postgraduate courses from the School of Informatics:
|
The Department of Computing values its relationship with the British Computer Society (BCS). The BCS is the leading UK professional body for computing and information systems, setting quality standards, developing skills and informing and influencing the national agenda for IT. For more details see
www.bcs.org
.
The Department is proud to announce that it has recently had its undergraduate degree programmes re-accredited by the BCS. The inspection, which lasted a day, included discussions with degree programme managers, checking quality management, programme content and relevance to industry and interviews with senior managers and current students.
The following undergraduate degrees were re-awarded their accreditation:
- BSc Business Computing
- BSc Computer Science
- BSc Computing and Information Systems
- BSc Internet Computing
- BSc Mobile Computing
- BSc Multimedia Computing
- BEng Software Engineering
The following postgraduate degrees were awarded their accreditation:
- MSc Artificial Intelligence For Games
- MSc Computing
- MSc Networks & Performance Engineering
- MSc Mobile Computing (provisionally approved for accreditation)
- MSc Software Engineering
- MSc Mobile Applications
- MSc Internet, Computer & System Security
- MSc Forensic Computing
Established in 1957, the British Computer Society (BCS) is the leading body for those working in IT. They have over 50,000 members in more than 100 countries and are the qualifying body for Chartered IT Professionals (CITP).
The BCS was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1984. Its objects are to promote the study and practice of computing and to advance knowledge of and education in IT for the benefit of the public. BCS is also a registered charity.
Through our specific Professionalism in IT programme, BCS is leading and building IT professionalism.
Free BCS Membership for Computing Students!
The University of Bradford recognises the importance of students' membership of the British Computer Society. The BCS Professional membership fee for those students who successfully complete their BCS accredited degree, would be funded by Bradford University. Thus giving Graduates the opportunity to receive BCS post nominal's (MBCS) at this year’s graduation ceremony.
Why Join?
- It demonstrates commitment to your own and the IT community's professional development.
- Professional recognition and route to chartered status.
- It sets you apart from other IT practitioners & confirms your status as an IT practitioner
- Use of industry leading post-nominal letters (MBCS)
- Keeps you up to date with latest industry developments
Plus a whole host of membership benefits. Please see the BCS website for details.
The following undergraduate courses would achieve the required 50 points for membership on meeting the conditions:
- BSc (Hons) Business Computing
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science
- BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Systems
- BSc (Hons) Internet Computing
- BSc (Hons) Mobile Computing
- BSc (Hons) Multimedia Computing
- BEng (Hons) Software Engineering
All MSc Accredited courses carry 30 academic points towards membership.
