BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Software Development at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

From the underlying principles to the very edge of modern technology, this programme will cover all aspects of Computer Science and ensure that when you graduate you will know exactly what is and isn't possible with computers. Study Computer Science at Liverpool and develop a deep understanding of the technology that underpins much of modern life and society. Computer Science is a great choice for those with a keen interest in computers, software and technology.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In year one, you will learn the fundamentals of computer science. Starting with an introduction to procedural programming using commonly found language platforms, you’ll move on to learn about the importance of hardware and software components within the operation of computer systems, formal analytic techniques and the development of artificial intelligence. Compulsory modules in year one include Introduction to Programming, Programming Language Paradigms, Designing Systems for the Digital Society, Data Structures and Algorithms, Object-oriented Programming.

Career pathways

Liverpool’s computer science graduates go onto well-paid graduate jobs and careers such as: computer programmer; software developer; systems analyst; software engineer; technical consultant; web designer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: AAB including A level Mathematics or Computer Science. Mathematics (Pure), Mathematics (Pure and Applied), Mathematics (Pure) and Statistics, and Mathematics (Pure) and Statistics are acceptable.; GCSE: Further Education requirements, in addition to Level 3 GCSE qualifications, must be met. GCSE grade minimum 4/C in English and 4/C in Mathematics.; BTEC Extended Diploma: D*DD in a relevant diploma and A level Mathematics or Computer Science grade B. If A level Maths/Computer Science aren’t taken, you’ll need D*D*D and GCSE Maths grade B/6, and a mathematics test must be passed.; IB: 34 points overall or 6,6,5 in 3 HL subjects including Mathematics/Computer Science.; English language: IELTS 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £1,508 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

International applicants: GBP 33,000 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £16,500 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

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

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