Computer Science/Physical Geography

About this programme

Computer Science / Physical Geography Code FG84 Applicant Visiting Days Applicant Visiting Days --> Attend an Open Day Attend an Open Day Open Days - Register Now Open Days - Register Now --> Apply Now Scholarships and Bursaries worth over £15,000 – apply now --> Accepting late applications Apply now --> Computer Science and Physical Geography , at Aberystwyth University, offers an interactive, varied and exciting course structure that combines theory, field studies and laboratory-based studies. Taught by research-led staff, in a supportive learning environment, you will develop an understanding of computing including: operating systems, telecommunications, database management, HCI, Agile methodologies and object orientation - a longside the physical processes shaping the earth, from sea to rivers, glaciers to volcanoes, and landscapes from the arid to the Arctic. You will be given the option to travel on an International Field Trip in your second year of study. The combination of these two disciplines will equip you with a unique skill-set to solve complex problems, in particular in Geoinformatics. This BSc joint honours degree programme in Computer Science and Physical Geography offers a stimulating combination of two highly complementary scientific and technological disciplines, balancing theoretical study alongside practical application. Our computer science courses are accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS) on behalf of the Engineering Council, which means that they meet industry standards and requirements, giving you a head start when you enter the comp