Computer science and maths degrees at Keele University
Our computer science and maths degrees provide a solid foundation in analytical thinking, computational skills and problem solving, key sought after strengths in today’s data-driven world. Combining academic excellence with practical application, the programmes allow you to personalise your studies through a range of specialised pathways. You can enhance your professional experience through a work placement year or by studying abroad at one of our partner institutions. After completing your degree, you will have in-depth subject knowledge and a range of highly valued transferable, professional and employability skills to pursue a variety of careers.
Why study computer science and maths at Keele?
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What can I do with a computer science and maths degree?
Thanks to the growing importance placed on technology and big data, opportunities for graduates with computing and mathematical skills continues to expand. From problem-solving and critical thinking to modelling and interpreting data, you will gain extremely transferable skills, relevant to a wide range of industries such as banking and finance, business consulting and management, education, engineering, IT and computing. Please note you may need to take further postgraduate study to enter some of the professions listed below.
Jobs related to computer science and maths degrees
- Actuary
- Big data engineer
- Data analyst
- DevOps engineer
- Games developer
- Investment analyst
- IT consultant
- Research scientist
- Software engineer
- Statistician
- Systems analyst
- UX designer
Work experience
Work experience enables you to develop key skills, and get a better understanding of the world of work you’re interested in, all helping to boost your employability when you graduate. You’ll also develop important networks and connections, which can be vital for your future career.
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