Computer Science BSc (Hons)
University College Birmingham
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Our Computer Science BSc (Hons) degree is your launchpad into a world of endless possibilities. In todays digital age, computing power is the driving force behind innovation, from artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity to data science and software development. Our computer science course equips you with the cutting-edge skills and knowledge to excel in this dynamic field, preparing you for a high in demand career at the forefront of technological advancement.Our Computer Science course ...Read more

Our Computer Science BSc (Hons) degree is your launchpad into a world of endless possibilities. In today's digital age, computing power is the driving force behind innovation, from artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity to data science and software development. Our computer science course equips you with the cutting-edge skills and knowledge to excel in this dynamic field, preparing you for a high in demand career at the forefront of technological advancement.

Our Computer Science course will give you the knowledge and skills to develop solutions to complex problems through individual and group projects. Your learning will cover a wide range of the latest ICT and computing topics, introducing you to programming, computing mathematics, web development and databases before progressing onto subjects such as cloud computing, cyber security, mobile computing and even artificial intelligence (AI).

Throughout your studies, you will have use of an array of state-of-the-art digital resources, IT and computer facilities, including access to our brand new Cyber Security Lab. You will also have the opportunity to spend an extra year expanding your horizons with a paid placement in industry as part of your computing course, giving you substantial experience and boosting your employment prospects after you graduate.

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

CCC - BCC Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

UCAS Tariff:

96 - 104 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:15 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM - MMM Grades / Points required

T Level:

P Grades / Points required

UCB will accept A Level in General Studies for this course and will also take into consideration applicants who are studying an extended project.

You will need a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points

Level 3 qualifications are accepted at UCB for entrance, a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points will be required. If you are unsure if your qualification is accepted call us on 0121 604 1040 or email admissions@ucb.ac.uk.

You will need a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points.A minimum of 15 Level 3 credits at Distinction.

This can be achieved from either an Extended Diploma or a combination of smaller BTEC qualifications.

A T-level graded Pass with a core component of grade C.

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£13,500 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£13,500 per year

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Students from International

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£13500 Per year

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