UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM · UNITED KINGDOM
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with Year in Industry BSc Hons
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS G4GB
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€12k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Ranked in the top 20 in the UK for Computer ScienceRankings
- 90.2% of graduates in sustained employment or further studyGraduate Outcomes
- Industry project experiencePractical Experience
- Opportunity to study abroadGlobal Opportunities
- Access to specialist research labs (Mixed Reality, Robotics)State-of-the-art Facilities
This four-year BSc Hons program focuses on Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, with a significant emphasis on gaining practical experience through a dedicated year in industry. It's designed for students passionate about developing AI-driven solutions and pushing the boundaries of computing. You will learn from leading researchers and benefit from the latest advancements in AI, including areas like machine learning, intelligent agents, large language models, and robotics. The curriculum integrates cutting-edge research, ensuring you gain knowledge in contemporary AI techniques. A key feature of this course is the third year, which is spent undertaking a work placement. This provides invaluable hands-on experience, often leading to paid opportunities and potentially even job offers before graduation, giving you a strong career advantage.
Curriculum
The program spans four years, including a year in industry. Teaching is delivered through a blend of lectures, tutorials, and computer labs, with the majority of instruction being in-person. Assessment methods include coursework, group projects, research projects, and written exams. Your final degree classification is based on your second and final year performance.
- Year 1
- Assembly Language Programming
- Computer Architecture
- Networks
- Databases and Interfaces
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
- Introduction to Software Engineering
- Mathematics for Computer Scientists
- Mathematics for Computer Scientists 2
- Programming and Algorithms
- Programming Paradigms
- Year 2
- Algorithms, Data Structures and Efficiency
- Introduction to Formal Reasoning
- Artificial Intelligence Methods
- Year 3
- Year in Industry
- Year 4
Careers
Graduates are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the rapidly evolving tech industry. The practical experience gained during the year in industry significantly enhances employability.
- AI Developer
- Software Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Robotics Engineer
- Cyber Security Analyst
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- The international tuition fee for this program is to be confirmed for 2026/27. For 2023/24, the tuition fee was £10,050 per year, but this is subject to change.
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- For A-Levels, the requirement is A*AA. For the IB Diploma, you need 36 points overall. International qualifications will be assessed individually.
- How long is the program and what is the structure?
- This is a four-year BSc Hons program. It includes a dedicated 'Year in Industry' typically taken in the third year.
- What kind of careers can I pursue after graduating?
- Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as AI Developer, Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Robotics Engineer, and Cyber Security Analyst.
- How do I apply for this program as an international student?
- International students typically apply through UCAS. You will need to check the academic and English language requirements, submit supporting documents like transcripts and test results, and potentially attend interviews.
Entry requirements
A-LevelsA*AA
IB Diploma36 points overall
IELTSScore not specified, check university requirements
Entry requirements listed are for UK qualifications. International qualifications will be assessed individually.
Fees
Tuition (international)£10,050 per year (To be confirmed for 2026/27)
Tuition (home)£9,250 per year (for 2023/24, subject to change)
LivingNot specified
Tuition fees are subject to change and confirmation for future academic years. Home fees are listed for 2023/24 as an example and may not reflect future costs for international students.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language requirements for the course.
2. Apply via UCASFor UK-based undergraduate degrees, applications are made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). You will need to register and complete the application form online.
3. Submit Supporting DocumentsProvide necessary documents such as academic transcripts, certificates, and English language test results. These will be assessed by the university.
4. Attend Interviews/Tests (if applicable)Some courses may require an interview or a specific test as part of the selection process.
5. Receive OfferIf successful, you will receive an offer from the university, which may be conditional or unconditional.
6. Accept Offer and Prepare for ArrivalOnce you accept the offer, you will receive information regarding visas, accommodation, and pre-arrival arrangements.
Accreditation
Not specified
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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The international tuition fee for this program is to be confirmed for 2026/27. For 2023/24, the tuition fee was £10,050 per year, but this is subject to change.
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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For A-Levels, the requirement is A*AA. For the IB Diploma, you need 36 points overall. International qualifications will be assessed individually.
How long is the program and what is the structure?
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This is a four-year BSc Hons program. It includes a dedicated 'Year in Industry' typically taken in the third year.
What kind of careers can I pursue after graduating?
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Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as AI Developer, Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Robotics Engineer, and Cyber Security Analyst.
How do I apply for this program as an international student?
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International students typically apply through UCAS. You will need to check the academic and English language requirements, submit supporting documents like transcripts and test results, and potentially attend interviews.