BSc (Hons) Computer Science

Overview

Full-time honours degree in computer science with an optional 12-month industry placement. The page lists compulsory modules in programming, systems, databases and software engineering, and describes British Computer Society accreditation.

Highlights

• Problem Solving and Programming (year 1, compulsory)
• Foundations of Computer Systems (year 1, compulsory)
• Databases (year 2, compulsory)
• Computing Project (final year, compulsory)

Entry requirements

Academic

Standard offer: UCAS Tariff 112; A Level BBC; IB 27; BTEC DMM. Contextual offer: Tariff 88; A Level CCD; IB 24; BTEC MMM. GCSE Mathematics and English Language at grade 4/C normally required.

English language

IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with 6.0 in reading and writing and 5.5 in listening and speaking (university band for all other undergraduate courses). IELTS-equivalent bands on the English page: PTE 65, Duolingo 110 (Duolingo accepted only if taken after 1 July 2024 with all four modules).

Applicants from Pakistan

Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with 60% average plus a recognised foundation course. Applicants below the minimum may apply for a foundation course. Source

Working after you graduate

Bachelor's and master's graduates on a Student visa may apply in the UK for the Graduate visa: two years if applying by 31 December 2026, or 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027.

Checked on 10 October 2026. Official source.

Scholarships for this course

• International Student Scholarship, January 2027 entryGBP 2,000 discount on the second semester of tuition fees