BSc (Hons) Computer Science

Discover computer science and open up an exciting world of tech career possibilities. Our BSc Computer Science will prepare you for success in our ever-evolving digital world.
Study with us and you’ll explore the key components of computer science, computational systems, software engineering and programming. From apps and robotics to software and AI, you’ll be ready for a wide range of technical roles.
Accredited degree
This undergraduate programme is fully accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS).
You’ll combine analytical knowledge and technical skills as you research and develop software solutions to real-world challenges. Our flexible programme means you can specialise in topics that most interest you and suit your career plans. You’ll work in teams to produce software and learn new styles of programming. With lectures and labs, you’ll develop analytical and practical problem-solving skills ready for graduate roles.
Benefit from our links with industry including IBM and ARMInclude a year in industry or year abroad with your degreeChoose your own topics and prepare for your future careerBenefit from high performance computing through the University's supercomputer BlueBEAR

A Level A*AA to include A-level Mathematics grade A.

IB 7,6,6 at Higher Level to include 6 in Mathematics, with a minimum of 32 points overall. We also require 5 in Standard Level English.

BTEC only accepted in combination with other qualifications, see below.

Number of A-levels required: 3.

Required subjects and grades: A-level Mathematics grade A.

General Studies or Critical Thinking not accepted.

It is desirable, but not essential, to have some experience of writing computer programs.

Please note that Access qualifications are not suitable for this programme.

BTEC

Only accepted in combination with other qualifications, which must include A-level Mathematics (or equivalent). BTEC IT is not accepted in combination with A-level Computer Science.