About the course
Our comprehensive BSc Computer Science degree programme enables you to combine analytical knowledge and technical skills as you research and develop software solutions to real-world problems. At the University of Birmingham we recognise that today’s computer scientists are in high demand and have a range of expertise. We also know that at this point in time it is essential that the course you choose meets your future career aspirations, that’s why our BSc Computer Science degree offers a balance of general computer science with practical software engineering and the opportunity to tailor your degree to suit your interests and career.
Our flexible three-year BSc Computer Science degree is structured to provide you with a thorough understanding of a wide range of computational systems to ensure you are equipped to meet the challenges of your individual and group projects – as well as a life and career beyond university. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: Not available
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of Birmingham
2018 entry: 6, 6, 6 required at Higher Level (including 6 in Mathematics), with a minimum of 32 points overall. We also require 5 in Standard Level English. BTEC Extended Diploma/Diploma qualifications will only be considered if accompanied by A level Mathematics. TOEFL - 80 overall with no less than 19 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking and 19 in Writing , IELTS - 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band.
Number of A levels required:
3
Typical offer:
AAA with A level Mathematics grade A
Required subjects and grades:
A level Mathematics grade A. If you are taking any reformed science A levels, which include Biology, Chemistry and Physics taught from 2015, you must pass the practical element.
General Studies or Critical Thinking not accepted.
English language requirements
6.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
Application deadline:
This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Birmingham. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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