| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
| 2026-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Overview
Our Computer Science BSc will give you the computing skills and knowledge to help shape the future of businesses and organisations. Our course covers all aspects of modern computer science and specialised computer science topics, laying the foundations for your success in a rapidly changing environment.
Course Structure
The following subjects are indicative of what you will study on this course:
- Year 1
- Computer Systems Fundamentals
- Mathematics for Computing
- Software Development
- Trends in Computer Science
- Web Design and Development
- Year 2
- Business Information Systems
- Client-Server Architectures
- Computer Engineering
- Database Systems
- Data Science
- Games and Computer Graphics Development
- Mobile and Web Computing
- Object Oriented Programming
- Software Development Group Project (work-based module)
- Usability and Interaction
- Placement Year
- Professional experience (work placement) year
- International experience (study abroad) year
- Year 3
- Applied Artificial Intelligence
- Business Information Systems
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science Final Project
- Cyber Security
- Data Science
- Digital Strategy
- Games and Computer Graphics Development
- Mobile and Web Computing
- Usability and Interaction
Professional Accreditation
Our course is fully accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), which means it complies with rigorous academic and professional standards as set out by the BCS. It also allows graduates to gain registration as a Chartered IT Professional (CITP) and partial registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
Entry Requirements
UK
- A Levels – CCC (96 UCAS Tariff points)
- T levels – 96 UCAS Tariff points
- International Baccalaureate – 96 UCAS Tariff points from all components of the Diploma Programme
- BTEC Extended Diploma – MMM
- BTEC Diploma – DD
- Access – 96 UCAS Tariff points from the Access course
In addition to one of the above, you should have:
- GCSE English Language grade 4/C – IB grade 4 Higher Level
- GCSE Maths grade 4/C – IB grade 4
If your first language is not English, you will need an IELTS of 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in each component.
International
- International Baccalaureate – 96 UCAS Tariff points from all components of the Diploma Programme
- We accept a wide range of international high school level qualifications
- We work in partnership with Kaplan International College London who provide International Foundation Certificate courses for students who don’t meet our entry requirements
If your first language is not English, you should have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a score of 5.5 in each component.
Fees and Funding
UK
- UK tuition fee: £9,535 (Price per academic year)
International
- International tuition fee: £17,000 (Price per academic year)
Location
Our Cavendish Campus offers our science and technology students a range of learning spaces that are both dynamic and inspiring. Located in central London, our Cavendish Campus is just a five-minute walk from Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road.
Teaching and Assessment
How You'll Be Taught
Teaching methods across all our undergraduate courses focus on active student learning through lectures, seminars, workshops, problem-based and blended learning, and where appropriate practical application.
How You'll Be Assessed
Our undergraduate courses include a wide variety of assessments, including:
- Practical: examples include presentations, videos, podcasts, lab work, creating artefacts
- Written exams: end of semester exams
- Coursework: examples include essays, reports, in-class tests, portfolios, dissertation
Supporting You
Our Student Hub is where you’ll find out about the services and support we offer, helping you get the best out of your time with us.
- Study support – workshops, 1-2-1 support and online resources to help improve your academic and research skills
- Personal tutors – support you in fulfilling your academic and personal potential
- Student advice team – provide specialist advice on a range of issues including funding, benefits and visas
- Extra-curricular activities – volunteering opportunities, sports and fitness activities, student events and more
University of Westminster
Overview:
University of Westminster is a public university located in London, England. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. The university is known for its focus on practical learning and its strong connections to the industry.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
The university has four campuses across London, providing students with a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students have access to various facilities, including a cinema, gallery spaces, and sports facilities. The university also offers a range of student support services, including career guidance, academic support, and mental health services.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Location:
The university's location in London provides students with access to a wealth of cultural and professional opportunities.Practical Learning:
The university emphasizes practical learning, with many programs incorporating work placements and industry projects.Industry Connections:
The university has strong connections to industry, providing students with opportunities for networking and career development.Diverse Student Body:
The university has a diverse student body, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate courses:
A broad range of undergraduate courses in various disciplines, including business, design, creative industries, and liberal arts.Postgraduate courses:
A variety of postgraduate study options, including master's degrees, research degrees, and short courses.Other:
The university has a strong commitment to research and innovation, with a focus on areas such as sustainability, social justice, and digital technologies. It also has a dedicated alumni network, providing support and opportunities for graduates.
