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Computer Science

Algorithms, software and systems: how to make computers do useful things, fast and correctly.

Who it suits

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  • Thinker: analysing, researching, figuring out why
  • Organiser: structure, data, precision
  • Builder: hands-on, tools, machines, outdoors

Students here tend to be a bit more curious, reserved than average.

Builds on

Computer science ●●●Mathematics ●●

Typically offers

High salary · Job security · Working with technology · Independence

Where it leads

Software engineer · Backend developer · Systems architect · Researcher · Founder

153 programmes tracked

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