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Why study Computing?
Computer studies develops your understanding of both computer programming and theory. You will study the key aspects of programming, data structures, algorithms, program design and how computer programs work in a range of contexts.
It will help you develop useful skills like logical planning, maths skills, programming and other technical skills – giving you knowledge that’s relevant to hundreds of cutting edge jobs across many industries, like cyber security, high-tech companies and artificial intelligence.
Computer studies combines well with STEM subjects, maths, art and design, fashion, and music.
A selection of jobs using Computing
Tap any job below to see the full career profile on the National Careers Service website – including what the job involves, what it pays, and how to get into it.
