BSc (Hons) Computer Science at Buckinghamshire New University

Programme overview

Ready to dive into the world of computing? Searching for a degree that blends theory with practical experience? Look no further than BSc (Hons) Computer Science.

Faculty: Computing | Duration: Three or Four Years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: January and September 2027 | Location: High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course lets you learn about different aspects of computer science and software engineering. You will get the skills you need to work in the technology industry. Core modules include Programming Concepts, Computer Architecture, Networking, Computing Computational Fundamentals, Cyber Threat and Risk Management, Introduction to Data Analysis Methods, Data Essentials, Algorithms and Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming, Research Methods, Computer Science, Computing Placement, Advanced Programming, Critical Systems. Optional modules include Knowledge-Based Systems in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Design Patterns.

Career pathways

We are very proud of our reputation for delivering industry standard courses and the success our graduates achieve after leaving the University. This course will provide a first-rate springboard for your career opportunities to evolve over time. Roles include Programmer, Data Scientist, Software Developer/Software Engineer, System Analyst, Software Product Manager, Computer Scientist, IT System Manager, Cyber Security Consultant, Machine Learning Engineer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 88 - 112 (Full-time) or 32 - 56 (Foundation Year) UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education course in a relevant subject. Please list all your qualifications on the application form as you will be asked to provide copies when we receive your application. A minimum of two full A-levels (or equivalent) is required. Every application is considered on an individual basis. Those with no previous study, work experience, or who do not meet the specified entry requirements, including demonstrating the necessary knowledge and understanding, are welcome to apply for the 3-year BSc (Hons) degree, however may be offered the four-year programme which includes a Foundation Year. UCAS code CS01.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27) Source

International applicants: GBP 15,910 a year (2026/27) Source

Intake: January and September 2027

Duration: Three or Four Years

Apply through the official page: https://www.bucks.ac.uk/study/apply-direct

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