BSc (Hons) Computer Science at University of Lincoln

Programme overview

Computer science is about solving real problems using technology, from building and deploying applications to understanding artificial intelligence and how computers operate. At Lincoln, this course is designed to take you from curious beginner to confident developer, with practical experience, industry exposure, and clear career outcomes built in.

Faculty: Computer Science | Duration: 3 - 4 years; Part-time: 6 years | Study mode: full-time, part-time, optional placement year | Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Teamwork, communication and independent study. A diverse range of assessment methods are used on the programme and are designed to evaluate your mastery of theoretical computer science and practical proficiencies. Core modules include Algorithms and Data Structures, Computer Architectures, Foundations of Programming, Introduction to Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Professional Development.

Career pathways

A Computer Science degree opens the door to a wide range of high-demand careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

104 to 112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. A Level: BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM T Level: Merit Access to Higher Education Diploma: 45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 112 UCAS Tariff points. International Baccalaureate: 29 points overall GCSE's: Minimum of three at grade 4 or above, which must include English and Maths . Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may be considered. We will also consider applicants with extensive and relevant work experience and will give special individual consideration to those who do not meet the standard entry qualifications. EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

Duration: 3 - 4 years; Part-time: 6 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/undergraduatestudy/howtoapply/

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