BSc (Honours) in Computer Science - Including Year Abroad in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,750
(c. USD30,354.19)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Our BSc Computer Science program offers unparalleled flexibility among our computing courses, featuring an extensive selection of optional modules. You can specialize in diverse fields like assistive tech, gaming, AI, evolutionary computing, Big Data, and robotics. If you possess strong computational thinking skills, you'll thrive in this program.
Our School forms a vibrant academic community at the forefront of technological innovation. Modern computer scientists combine creativity with technical prowess - they're focused yet exploratory, dedicated yet inventive. We host numerous world-leading researchers whose work blends imagination with technical mastery.

Both government and industry leaders express growing concerns about potential shortages of skilled professionals to meet IT sector demands.
Essex computer science alumni have secured roles as systems analysts, software engineers, programmers, and systems engineers, with many pursuing advanced studies or research careers.

We maintain strong industry partnerships with organizations across sectors - from media robotics providers to vehicle diagnostics specialists and cloud data transformation experts - who collaborate with us to offer student guidance, internships, and career opportunities.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

GCSE: Mathematics C/4 A-levels: BBB - BBC or 120 – 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 2 full A-levels BTEC: DDM – DMM or 120 – 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of the equivalent of 2 full A-levels. Other qualifications that hold UCAS tariff points, and combined qualifications: 120 – 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 2 full A levels or equivalent. IB: 30 - 29 points or three Higher Level certificates with 555-554. Either must include Standard Level Mathematics grade 4, or a minimum of 3 in Higher Level Mathematics. We will accept grade 4 in either Standard Level Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Standard Level Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation. Maths in the IB is not required if you have already achieved GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above or 4 in IB Middle Years Maths. IELTS- 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component TOEFL IBT- 76 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing

Tuition GBP 22,750

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