BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology) at University of Strathclyde

Programme overview

BSc (Hons) Computer Science (SLIIT) is a partnership degree for students of the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology. Students join Strathclyde in Year 3 and graduate with a degree in Computer Science after two years.

Duration: Two years at Strathclyde (Years 3 and 4 of a four-year programme; Years 1 and 2 at SLIIT) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

At Strathclyde each year is 120 credits of compulsory and optional modules. Year 3 covers specialised areas such as communications, programming language design, machine architectures, artificial intelligence, graphics and web technologies. Year 4 comprises a major individual practical project and four optional classes.

Career pathways

Computer science graduates pursue careers in software development, consultancy and business analysis, and in other industries that value problem-solving and creative skills.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Available only to students from SLIIT who have completed two years of the BSc (Hons) in Information Technology specialising in Software Engineering with a minimum GPA of 3.0, and the Advanced Java and Haskell Programming module at SLIIT. English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with no score below 5.5; alternative English qualifications are accepted.

International applicants: GBP 28,600 a year (2026/27). University offers a 15% tuition fee scholarship on this programme. Source

Duration: Two years at Strathclyde (Years 3 and 4 of a four-year programme; Years 1 and 2 at SLIIT)

Explore more study programmes

Engineering