BSc Computer Science with Industrial Experience at University of Manchester

Programme overview

Graduate the most targeted university by top graduate employers, having already gained invaluable experience in industry (THE Graduate Market, 2023). Ranked in the UK’s top 10 for Computer Science ( QS World University Rankings 2026 ). One of the most targeted universities by top UK employers ( THE Graduate Market, 2026 ).

What you will study

Year 1 compulsory units include First Year Team Project, Mathematical Techniques for Computer Science, Fundamentals of Computation, Fundamentals of Computer Engineering, Data Science, Fundamentals of Computer Architecture.

Career pathways

Supporting your Future The world needs Computer Scientists, and as a graduate of the University of Manchester you will be in particularly high demand. As the most Targeted University by Employers in 2026 ( The Graduate Market, High Fliers ), we equip students with the ability to tackle real-world problems and innovate for the future.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-level: A*AA including A* in Mathematics, and a minimum of one science subject from the following list: Computer Science, Further Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. Your A Level in Mathematics should include Mathematics with a significant pure element (Use of Mathematics or Core Mathematics does not satisfy this requirement). International Baccalaureate: 37 points overall with 7,6,6 in Higher Level subjects, including 7 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches. Applicants should be studying a minimum of one science subject at Higher Level. Science subjects include Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. GCSE: Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall, with no subskill below 6.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK) students Source

International applicants: GBP 39,700 a year (2027/28). International students Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years

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

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