BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Lincoln

Programme overview

Mathematics and computer science shape almost every modern industry from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to finance, gaming, data science, and software development. This joint honours degree combines logical problem-solving, advanced mathematics, and practical computing skills to prepare you for a wide range of high-demand careers.

Faculty: Mathematics | Duration: 3-4 years | Study mode: full-time, optional placement year | Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course is designed to help you understand how mathematics and computing work together to solve real-world problems. Core modules include Algebra, Calculus, Foundations of Programming, Introduction to Software Engineering, Linear Algebra, Operating Systems, Probability and Statistics.

Career pathways

A degree combining mathematics and computer science can open doors across multiple high-growth industries.

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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, to include 40 points from Maths. A Level: BBC to include a Grade B in Maths BTEC qualifications will be considered provided a grade B is obtained in A Level Maths. T-level will be considered provided a grade B is obtained in A Level Maths. Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 UCAS points to be achieved from 45 Level 3 credits, including 40 points from 15 credits in Maths. International Baccalaureate: 29 points overall to include a Higher Level 5 in Maths. GCSE's: Minimum of three at grade 4 or above, which must include English and Maths. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may be considered. 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

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

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