COVENTRY UNIVERSITY · UNITED KINGDOM
BSc (Hons) Computer Science
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS G400
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€18k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- G400UCAS Code
- 3 yearsFull-time duration
- GBP 15,400International Tuition Fee (per year)
- IELTS 6.0Minimum English Requirement
This BSc (Hons) Computer Science degree provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices of computing. You will explore a wide range of topics, from theoretical concepts to practical application, equipping you with the skills needed for a successful career in the rapidly evolving technology sector. The course emphasizes problem-solving, critical thinking, and the ability to design, develop, and evaluate complex software systems. You will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies, preparing you for diverse roles in software development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and more.
Curriculum
The curriculum is designed to build your knowledge and skills progressively over three years, covering core computer science concepts and allowing for specialization in later stages.
- Year 1
- Introduction to ProgrammingCP1001
- Computer SystemsCP1002
- Mathematical Foundations for ComputingCP1003
- Introduction to Software EngineeringCP1004
- Data Structures and AlgorithmsCP1005
- Professionalism and Ethics in ComputingCP1006
- Year 2
- Object-Oriented ProgrammingCP2001
- Database SystemsCP2002
- Operating SystemsCP2003
- Computer NetworksCP2004
- Software Development MethodologiesCP2005
- Algorithms and ComplexityCP2006
- Year 3
- Artificial IntelligenceCP3001
- Advanced Software EngineeringCP3002
- Computer Science ProjectCP3003
- Cybersecurity FundamentalsCP3004
- Optional Module 1CP3005
- Optional Module 2CP3006
Careers
Graduates of this Computer Science program are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the technology industry and beyond. The skills developed are transferable to many sectors that rely on computing expertise.
- Software Developer
- Systems Analyst
- Web Developer
- Database Administrator
- Network Engineer
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Data Scientist
- AI Specialist
- IT Consultant
Entry requirements
A-LevelsTypically BBC, including Mathematics or a relevant science subject. Or BTEC Extended Diploma in Computing or IT: DDM, or equivalent.
International Baccalaureate Diploma24 points overall, including Mathematics at Higher or Standard Level.
High School DiplomaSuccessful completion of High School Diploma with a strong academic record. Specific requirements vary by country. Please check for your country-specific qualifications.
IELTS6.0
TOEFL iBT80
PTE Academic51
English language requirements may vary. Please check the specific requirements for your country. We may consider other English language tests.
Fees
Tuition (international)£15,400 per year
Tuition (home)£9,250 per year
LivingEstimated £13,000 per year (this is an estimate and may vary)
Tuition fees are subject to change. Please refer to the university's official fee schedule for the most up-to-date information.
How to apply
1. Choose Your CourseSelect the BSc (Hons) Computer Science program (UCAS Code: G400).
2. Create a UCAS AccountVisit the UCAS website and create an account to start your application.
3. Complete Your ApplicationFill in all required sections, including personal details, educational history, employment history, and a personal statement.
4. Academic ReferenceYou will need an academic reference from your school or college.
5. Submit Your ApplicationSubmit your completed UCAS application before the deadline.
6. University DecisionCoventry University will review your application and send you an offer (conditional or unconditional) or a rejection.
7. Accept Your OfferIf you receive an offer, you will need to accept it through UCAS.
8. Prepare for ArrivalOnce you have accepted your offer, you can begin preparing for your arrival in the UK, including applying for a visa and arranging accommodation.
Accreditation
This course is taught at Coventry University. Further details on accreditation will be available on the university's course page.