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Computer Science BSc Hons

Computer Science and Computer Science at

University of Leicester

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3.95 / 5

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

3 years course

LOCATION

Main Site

PLACEMENT YEAR

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YEAR ABROAD

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FOUNDATION YEAR

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Computer Science BSc Hons

Computer science is more than just knowing how to program. It’s about studying the core foundations of computing, managing real-world projects and preparing yourself to enter a field that’s constantly

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member4111677
21st June 24

Computer Science, BSc Hons FullTime

Good facility and value for money

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21st June 24

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23rd May 24

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11th February 20

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Personal Tutor
Course Content
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12th May 19

Computer Science, BSc Hons FullTime

Lectures that are well spaced out, with solid teaching information and lecturers, that give students the option for a personal tutor if they're struggling with anything. read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
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21st March 19

Computer Science, BSc Hons FullTime

Teaching quality is excellent and the lab is open 24/7 which is great, but I haven't spoken to my personal tutor since I joined the university nearly 2 years ago, despite emails I've sent to him. read more

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Course Content
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danny2997
29th May 16

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Teaching from some lecturers is poor and students are better off learning it by themselves. Nothing wrong with personal tutor but never really seemed much of a point to one so far. read more

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