BSc. (Hons) Informatics & Computer Science (Computer Science Major)
Program Overview
The Faculty of Informatics and Computer Science at the British University in Egypt offers a diverse range of specializations in Informatics and Computer Science. Students can specialize in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Networks, Information Systems, or Artificial Intelligence. Graduates receive two degrees, one from the British University in Egypt and one from London South Bank University (UK).
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Faculty of Informatics and Computer Science at the British University in Egypt offers a diverse range of specializations within Informatics and Computer Science. The faculty's mission is to provide high-quality British education to Egypt and the Middle East, preparing graduates to contribute to industry and commerce. The program provides a broad understanding of Informatics and Computer Science, allowing specialization in one of several areas: Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering (SE), Computer Networks (CN), Information Systems (IS), and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Graduates receive two degrees, one from the British University in Egypt and one from London South Bank University (UK).
Careers:
The program aims to prepare graduates to contribute to industry and commercial activities. The specializations offered suggest career paths in various areas of computer science and related fields.
Other:
The Faculty of Informatics and Computer Science is described as effective and modern. The Computer Science specialization is described as based on logical thinking and programming with full coverage of computer science modules and skills. The Software Engineering specialization is described as combining the science and technology of design, implementation, and maintenance of software, preparing students for a structured approach to software development. The Computer Networks specialization focuses on wired and wireless technology. The Artificial Intelligence specialization focuses on applying AI and robotics knowledge to solve real-life problems.
These requirements apply to all applicants, regardless of EU or international status. The requirements are: English Language or English Literature Chemistry Physics Mathematics Advanced Mathematics OR SAT II OR its equivalent of ACT II & EST II (with a minimum score of 900 if choosing SAT II or its equivalent). Acceptable subjects for SAT II equivalents are Mathematics and any one of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. Four other approved subjects. Additionally, if Biology is chosen as one of the subjects, the applicant must have successfully completed the Advanced Mathematics Subject as decided by the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education.
