BSc (Hons) Computer Science
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KEY FACTS
LOCATIONS
Madrid
DURATION
3 years
FORMAT
On-campus
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
University of Chichester
MODE OF STUDY
Full-time
LANGUAGE
English
INTAKES*
Coming Soon
* Intakes are subject to change
** see all pricing and fees in our fees page
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
The BSc (Hons) Computer Science programme has been designed to provide students with a broad range of computer science skills, delivered in a way that will support future employability.
The programme has a special focus on computer systems, computer architectures and their design, and software and application development. From an employability perspective, the programme places strong emphasis on the design and development of IT architectures, systems, and applications. It also attempts to equip students with practical skills that are directly relevant to industry needs.
WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR
Students will experience:
Personal tutor system – Individual support through dedicated mentoring and personalised feedback.
Student-centric workshop-based learning – In place of traditional large group lectures, interactive workshop-based learning activities are central to programme delivery.
Small group workshops – Interactive and participative environment built around an executive development style model.
Practical, hands-on learning – Significant emphasis on practical work with real development tools and technologies.
Real-world projects – Projects undertaken for real-world business scenarios.
Supportive environment – Personal development within a supportive environment that enables students to master challenges and achieve goals.
WHAT YOU’LL GAIN FROM THIS PROGRAMME
The degree is aimed at students who want a technically focused Computer Science education with a clear line of sight to industry. It particularly suits those interested in software development, artificial intelligence, systems architecture, data and cyber-related roles.
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY
By completing this programme, students will develop a robust blend of technical expertise, professional behaviours, and transferable skills that prepare them for modern computing careers and further study.
Technical knowledge and skills
- Solid grounding in core computer science concepts (including algorithms, data structures, formal foundations and computer architectures).
- Proficiency in procedural and object oriented programming styles. This includes designing, implementing, testing and debugging software solutions.
- Practical skills in designing, implementing and querying databases, and using data effectively in applications and services.
- Experience in building web and mobile applications, integrating frontend and backend technologies to create usable, reliable systems.
- Exposure to advanced topics such as artificial intelligence, data science and analytics, cyber physical systems, creative computing, cyber security and computational science (depending on module choices).
- Ability to specify, design and evaluate secure, reliable and usable computer based systems that address clearly defined user and organisational needs.
Analytical and problemsolving abilities
- Capacity to analyse complex technical and business problems, identify requirements and constraints, and propose appropriate computing solutions.
- Experience in working with abstract models and theoretical ideas, and applying them to real world scenarios.
- Skills in evaluating alternative designs, tools and technologies, making justified choices based on evidence, tradeoffs and risk.
Professional and project skills
- Experience of working on individual and group projects that mirror professional software and systems development practice.
- Project management capabilities, including planning, organising work, managing deadlines and coordinating with others.
- Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation and reports, and to present technical material to different audiences.
Ethical, social and professional awareness
- Understanding of professional, ethical, legal and societal issues in computing, including security, privacy, sustainability and responsible use of technology.
- Appreciation of relevant codes of conduct and standards, and how these guide decision making in professional practice.
REASONS TO STUDY AT BSBI Spain
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An internship built into your programme
We offer paid internships included within the programme, ensuring valuable professional experience with financial support.
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A dual qualification with top-ranked UK recognition
On top of your professional Diploma awarded by BSBI, accredited by Cualificam, students can obtain an academic degree awarded by Chichester University
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Dedicated career centre
CV writing support, interview coaching, exclusive job boards and company visits — all designed to help you become a strong job candidate.
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Full Relocation Support
We guide you through every step: from visa applications and pre-enrolment to finding accommodation and settling into the Spanish lifestyle.
Commitment
to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Academic Profile
- Min age: 18
- Minimum of two A-levels, or an equivalent international qualification
- International qualifications will be assessed for equivalency using:
- UK ENIC (UK National Information Centre for global qualifications and skills)
- The University’s internal expertise and experience with overseas qualifications
- Consideration will also be given to applicants with at least three years of relevant managerial experience, provided they can demonstrate the ability to study at postgraduate level.
English Proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5)
- Waived for native speakers
- MOI letter accepted
Required Documents
- For more information, please refer to the University of Chichester’s Country-Specific Entry Requirement
Career progression
Graduates of the Master in Global MBA programme are equipped to lead across industries, continents, and business functions. With a strong foundation in strategy, finance, operations, and leadership, you’ll be ready to make bold decisions, drive business outcomes, and shape the future of global organisations.
As a BSBI student, you’ll also gain access to our Careers Service, which provides tailored guidance, industry networking opportunities, and connections with top global employers.
Graduates are well prepared for roles such as:
- Software developer or software engineer
- Applications and web developer
- Systems analyst or solutions architect
- Data or business intelligence analyst
- Artificial intelligence and machinelearning practitioner
- Cyber security analyst or security engineer
- Technical consultant or IT specialist in organisations relying on complex information systems
learning outcomes
System Analysis, Design and Deployment
By the end of the programme, students should be able to specify, analyse, design, construct, test, and deploy reliable, secure, and user-friendly computer-based systems that address defined problems. They will demonstrate the ability to apply systematic development methodologies throughout the software lifecycle, ensuring that solutions meet both technical and user requirements.
Problem Solving and Computing Solutions
Students should be able to critically evaluate and analyse complex problems, considering both current and future requirements, and develop appropriate computing solutions within realistic constraints such as timescales and budgets. They will be equipped to assess alternative approaches, justify design decisions, and deliver effective solutions in challenging and dynamic environments.
Application of Computing Technologies and Theoretical Foundations
Graduates will demonstrate effective use of computer systems and technologies to address real-world problems across a variety of domains. They will possess a strong understanding of the underlying theories, principles, and technologies of computing and communications, and be able to apply this knowledge to the development, implementation, and evaluation of practical solutions.
Professional, Ethical and Critical Evaluation Skills
Students will understand the professional, economic, social, environmental, moral, and ethical issues associated with the sustainable use of computer technology. They will be guided by appropriate professional, ethical, and legal practices when developing and deploying computing systems. In addition, they will be able to critically evaluate systems and solutions using relevant theories and principles to assess their effectiveness, impact, and suitability.
OUR NUMBERS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES
Built from more than 2,800 student responses across BSBI campuses, the results reflect strong student satisfaction, support, and career-focused learning.
87%
overall student satisfaction
88%
feel BSBI provides a diverse and inclusive environment
90%+
satisfaction with career services
84%
would recommend BSBI
96%
satisfaction with enrolment support
400+
students secured jobs or internships in 2025
Our campuses
Study in two of Europe’s most dynamic business hubs.
BSBI Barcelona Campus
BSBI Madrid Campus
how to apply
Application Process
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Entry Requirements
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TESTIMONIALS
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the program,
admissions, and student life in Spain.
Students also gain practical experience in web and mobile application development, while exploring emerging fields such as artificial intelligence, data science, cybersecurity, and analytics. The programme is designed to combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on learning to prepare graduates for industry-focused careers.
The programme also provides a strong academic foundation for postgraduate study in computer science, software engineering, AI, cybersecurity, and related technology disciplines.
Students develop professional skills such as project management, teamwork, technical communication, and problem-solving while working on industry-relevant scenarios. This approach helps bridge the gap between academic study and professional employment in the technology sector.
Key benefits include practical learning, small-group workshops, exposure to advanced technologies, industry-relevant projects, personalised academic support, and the development of both technical and professional competencies. Graduates leave with the skills needed to design, develop, test, and deploy secure and reliable computing solutions for modern organisations.
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