Computer Science

The most important aspect of Computer Science is problem solving; an essential skill for life. As we live in a digital age, it is also becoming an essential subject for most of the industries around today.

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Why choose Computer Science?

The most important aspect of Computer Science is problem solving; an essential skill for life. As we live in a digital age, it is also becoming an essential subject for most of the industries around today.

Computer Science impacts everything, from scientific research to health development, transport, banking, communications to name a few. Students who study Computer Science get far better access to enhanced training and job opportunities from employers in the future.

What skills do I need to be successful in the subject?

The skills needed are that you are competent using the computer, that you have an interest in programming and like to look at how software and systems work.

How will this help me prepare for my future?

Computer Science is a great way to develop critical thinking, analysis and problem-solving skills, which can be transferred to further learning and to everyday life. Students will develop ‘underpinning’ concepts which are useful in many subjects, for example mathematics, science and engineering. The rigorous approach of the subject will facilitate a smooth transition to the next level of study.