With the technology driving and evolving so much of what we do, from work to how we communicate and socialise, now is the perfect time to study a Computing degree.

You can choose from a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, covering subjects such as Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, and Software Engineering.

With BNU, we’ll help you grow into a flexible and adaptable problem solver, someone who can confidently apply their understanding of computer systems, technology and software to meet real-world user needs and business goals across a variety of organisations and settings.

Our computing facilities are packed with the latest industry-standard equipment and software, meaning you can make an easy transition from education into employment. 

Most of our large computing labs have dual-screen, dual boot (Windows and Linux) systems. We have numerous devices that will provide the basis for various supervised projects you will carry out across the programme. These include but are not limited to Virtual Reality headsets, 3D printers, Raspberry Pi microcomputers, EEG headsets. We also have a specialist cyber resilience facility at our Aylesbury Campus, for students to develop certain cyber security skills.

Developed in consultation with industry, professional bodies and specialist frameworks, our courses help give you the necessary technical and transferable skills as well as the personal characteristics and business awareness employers are looking for. 

Our cyber security courses, for example, are based on the principles of the IISP Information Security Skills Framework. Other courses incorporate the guidance and requirements of the British Computer Society, the professional body that represents professionals working in information technology. 

We also partner with Amazon to run the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy at BNU, helping you gain industry-standard knowledge and skills, to further enhance your career prospects.

We’re incredibly proud of what our students go on to achieve. After graduating from BNU, many have built successful careers across a wide range of computing and IT fields, from web design, network administration, and IT support, to data analysis, software, games and app development, and even teaching.

Take a look at our Computing and AI research group.