BSc (Hons) - Computer Science (With sandwich placement) in Lancaster United Kingdom | University of Cumbria

University of Cumbria | Lancaster United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,900
(c. USD19,881.07)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

This program offers an ideal mix of theoretical learning and hands-on practice, helping you develop robust computational abilities across multiple fields. During your first year, you'll gain essential computer science basics, covering system platforms and designing solutions for real-world business problems. Moving into the second year, you'll delve further into subjects like networking, coding, data management, and analytics, mastering the creation of sophisticated software applications. In your final year, you can focus on emerging fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), data science, and cybersecurity. Alongside these specialized topics, you'll tackle industry-driven projects, sharpening the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your professional journey.

The course also provides the option for a sandwich year between your second and third year—a paid UK-based work placement where you can refine your abilities, explore career options, and gain sought-after workplace experience.

Most of your studies will occur at our Lancaster campus, offering a vibrant academic setting. You'll also have access to employer connections and real-world projects through Enrichment Days at our new Barrow campus.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

112-120 UCAS Tariff Points, You can find out more about the tariff and qualification options from the UCAS tariff table. Offers are tailored to the individual applicant and their circumstances and can be across the tariff range

GCSEs: GCSE English Language, Maths and Science or STEM at C/4 or above.

A-levels: BBC-BBB to include 32 pts in Maths and one of the following: Physics, Chemistry, Design & Technology, Computer Science, Electronics, IT, Software Systems Development or Statistics

T-levels: M. All T levels in Digital, Engineering or STEM are acceptable for entry to this programme

Access to HE: 21 Credits at Distinction & 24 at Merit – Computer Science, maths or Digital Technologies based

OCR Cambridge Technical & Edexcel/Pearson BTEC Level 3 (National) Extended Diploma: DMM - Computer Science, maths or Digital Technologies based

Scottish Highers: BBBB – AABB to include a B in Maths, Statistics, Computer Science, Design & Technology or Engineering Science

Irish LC Highers: B2x2, A2x2 – A2x4 to include B1 in Maths, Statistics, Computer Science, Design & Technology or Engineering Science

Tuition GBP 14,900

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