BSc Computing (Data and Information Systems) (Full-time) (
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
About this course
BSc Hons Computing (Data and Information Systems), a computing degree centred on data and information systems with a focus on engineering large and complex systems. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. This British Computer Society (BCS) accredited degree scheme includes a compulsory foundation year. The first year covers core areas through modules such as Data Analysis & Visualisation, Software Development, and Computer Architecture and Operating Systems. The second year progresses to network services and database application development via modules including Network Operating Systems and Services, Databases Application Development, and Data Security and Compliance. The final year focuses on advanced systems and culminates in an Independent Project alongside modules such as Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Usability Engineering.
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Entry requirements
96-112 UCAS Tariff Points
What students say
Based on about 77 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 88%
- Learning opportunities: 86%
- Assessment and feedback: 91%
- Academic support: 93%
- Organisation and management: 86%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 81%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 130 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 74%
- Gained a higher qualification: 5%
- Left higher education: 19%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- South East: 5%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 85%
- Northern Ireland: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 125 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 11%
- Other HE qualification: 80%
- Other qualifications: 2%
- No formal qualifications: 7%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
Modules
- Data Analysis & Visualisation
- Software Development
- Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
- Introduction to Web and Database Concepts
- Network and Cybersecurity Essentials
- Learning in the Digital Era
- Network Operating Systems and Services
- Databases Application Development
- Changemakers: Creativity and Value Creation
- Data Security and Compliance
- Statistical Programming
- Geographical Information Systems
- Independent Project
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Usability Engineering
- Emerging Trends
- Data Warehousing and Data Mining
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Computing (Data and Information Systems) (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David earn?
The median salary is £27,500 after 3 years, £31,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £38,000. The £31,500 median after five years is £4,500 less than the UK median for Computer science.
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Computing (Data and Information Systems) (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Computing (Data and Information Systems) (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
The average entrant had 97 UCAS points.
Is BSc Computing (Data and Information Systems) (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David accredited?
Yes. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
How many students continue on BSc Computing (Data and Information Systems) (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
74% of students continued into their second year, and 19% left higher education.