BSc (Hons) Computer Science via Study Centres

Study the fundamentals of Computer Science including artificial intelligence (AI), coding, DevOps, Internet of Things (IoT), robotics and cybersecurity. Challenge your creativity and technical skills with a series of exciting, hands-on practical projects.

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Course codeCID1343

Duration3 years

LocationPartner centre

Course summary

Combine hands-on development with theory to learn how and why computers work as they do.

Explore a wide range of tools and technologies and become adept in software development and configuration. Learn industry-relevant languages, such as Javascript, C#, Python, and SQL.

Work alongside other students and expert staff in the David Goldman Technology Centre, where you'll access specialist computer science labs.

Topics you'll study include:

Software development
Database systems
Artificial intelligence (AI)
Internet of Things (IoT)
DevOps
Emerging technologies
Robotics
Industry projects
Cybersecurity

We provide professional-level developer software and advanced hardware through accreditations with Cisco and other major companies. We also have excellent industry links and provide you with the opportunity to study for industry certifications.

In your final year of the course, you'll undertake a major individual project. This adds to your hands-on experience and could lead to a job offer upon graduation. Previous graduates have become developers, IT managers, information analysts, and academics. Employers that have taken on our graduates include Sage, British Airways and the NHS.

What you'll study

If you’re studying at a study centre, please contact the centre directly for up-to-date module information.

How you'll learn

Teaching methods include lectures, tutorials, seminars and laboratory sessions. We encourage you to develop independent study skills as well as work with other students on group projects.

As well as assessments that count towards your degree, there are also ongoing opportunities for feedback and consolidating your learning.

Entry requirements

Our typical offer is 96-112 UCAS Tariff points, from a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications, which may include: A Levels, T Levels, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate.

The overall grade for the T Level must be a pass with a core grade C or above in a Science related subject.

We accept a maximum of 6 points from Level 3 Key Skills qualifications. Please note we do not accept AS/A Level General Studies.

You also need three passes at GCSE grade C or above, which must include mathematics and English language, or a minimum of Level 2 Key Skills in Communication and Application of Number. If you've studied for a GCSE which has a numerical grade, you'll need to achieve a grade 4 or above.

Find out how many points your qualifications are worth using the UCAS Tariff calculator(opens in new tab).

Our admissions policy uses a range of flexible options to support you to study with us. This may include a reduced offer of up to 16 UCAS Tariff points, (or equivalent). Find out if you're eligible for a tariff point reduction.

If English isn't your first language, please see our English language requirements.

If you're studying at a study centre, please contact the centre directly for more information on their specific requirements and equivalent qualifications from outside the UK.

Fees and finance support

Undergraduate fees are set according to rules from Government in line with forecast inflation. The fee for your first year of study for 2026/27 will be £9,535. You'll pay tuition fees for every year of study. Fees may increase every year based on the Retail Price Index.

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Disclaimer

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