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Computer Science (with Foundation Year option) BSc (Hons)

Bournemouth University

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Bournemouth University
UCAS CODE: I101

Course options

2 options available

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Specialise in software development while also having the opportunity to cover a broad range of emerging topics, preparing you for an exciting career in computing


Why study BSc (Hons) Computer Science (with Foundation Year option) at BU?

- Develop the versatility and personal qualities to combine software development and theoretical aspects of computer science to meet the most versatile and broadest needs of employers in a global context- Build and improve your applied technical skills with a strong appreciation of a wider range of computing topics to develop a broad range of computer applications and solutions for any organisation- Study and practice in our state-of-the-art speciality labs with enterprise grade hardware and fully virtualisation ready enterprise level infrastructure- Gain valuable work experience on your placement if you choose to take one- You'll be qualified to work as an IT professional in a variety of roles, ranging from software engineer/developer to AI researcher, front-end developer or DevOps engineer.


Course accreditation

Following our recent UG course periodic review completed in 2022, we are currently working with BCS to accredit all new courses with a view for all courses to have backdated accreditation to the first year they started running. Foundation Year: We have a Foundation Year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the technical skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the Foundation Year, you will progress to the full degree.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 19,700per year

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 48 - 72

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University information

Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University

  • University League Table

    55th

  • Campus address

    Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Poole, BH12 5BB, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    58th out of 117 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    125 55%

    74th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    52nd

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    57th

    42

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