Those who excel in the three years of the BCS general degree are selected to follow advanced courses in Computer Science for an additional year of the study leading to Bachelor of Computer Science (Special) Degree. One of the prime objectives of the special degree is to offer in-depth knowledge in selected areas of Computer Science for those wish to pursue an academic and research careers.
The modules in this program span a wide range, from theoretical and algorithmic foundations to Enterprise modelling, data mining for business intelligence, Compiler design, High performance computing, Service oriented Computing, bioinformatics, and other exciting areas. The final year individual research project allows students to acquire skills in researching and students would be motivated to search for new knowledge to solve research problems using novel and innovative approaches.