BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Loughborough University

Programme overview

Explore the world of machine intelligence with teaching powered by industry insight and cutting‑edge research. This British Computer Society-accredited (BCS) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence BSc degree will equip you with highly sought-after computer science and artificial intelligence (AI) skills, enabling you to immerse yourself in the fascinating arena of machine intelligence. Artificial Intelligence is arguably one of the most rapidly growing and exciting fields of technological development of our generation with far-reaching potential to solve present day problems - and to transform the world around us.

Faculty: School of Science | Department: Computer Science | Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year | Study mode: full-time; optional placement year (sandwich) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Excited to learn more? Year 1 compulsory modules: Introduction to Programming and Databases, Computer Systems and Low-level Programming, Operating Systems, Networks, Security, Logic for Computer Science, Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Mathematics for Computer Science, Introduction to Algorithms, Foundations of Artificial Intelligence, Object Oriented Programming.

Career pathways

Our Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons) degree is informed by industry and gives students a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of computing, as well as transferable skills in problem-solving and project work. Our Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons) degree is informed by industry and gives students a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of computing, as well as transferable skills in problem-solving and project work.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical A level offer: AAA including Maths or AAB including Maths and Computer Science. Typical IB offer: 37 (6,6,6 HL) including HL Maths or 35 (6,6,5) including HL Maths and Computer Science. Typical BTEC offer: BTEC Level 3 Extended National Diploma: D*DD plus A level Maths at Grade A; BTEC Level 3 National Diploma: D*D plus A level Maths at Grade A. GCSE: GCSE English Language grade 4/C. Selection: Applicants are usually selected solely on the basis of their UCAS application, but in exceptional cases, an interview may be required. Ghana (WASSCE): Students taking the WASSCE will need to complete a suitable Foundation Year. Loughborough University offers a Foundation Year through ONCAMPUS.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). full-time, per academic year Source

International applicants: GBP 31,500 a year (2027/28). full-time, per academic year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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