UWS Computing programmes
UWS computing degrees offer practical experience, placements and networking opportunities and most are recognised by professional bodies. We also offer the chance to study abroad. Computing-related degree courses include:
INDUSTRY-FOCUSED TEACHING
The University of the West of Scotland is one of the leading players in computing and IT-driven business systems. Developed in-line with industry demands and accredited by professional bodies, the practical experience you’ll gain on our computing programmes will help you launch your career in this exciting industry.
UWS partnerships with IBM, NASA, Rolls-Royce, BAE Systems and international universities give you access to state-of-the art industry focused teaching.
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Industry accreditation
Industry lead accreditation
Computer Games Development is a TIGA (The Independent Game Developers’ Association) accredited course
Computer Animation Arts is industry recognised by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen-based industries, and carries the ScreenSkills Select quality-mark which indicates courses best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries.
Many of our Computing programmes are accredited by the British Computer Society subject to reaccreditation approval
Music Technology is accredited by JAMES (Joint Audio Media Education Support)