BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Foundation Year with Year Abroad in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester

University of Leicester | Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,600
(c. USD30,155.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

Our STEM Foundation Year programs combine Science, Technology, and Engineering for students aspiring to pursue STEM disciplines like computer science without meeting conventional entry criteria. These courses operate on the University of Leicester campus alongside peers who narrowly missed admission to similar programs. During the initial foundation year (year 0), you'll work toward qualifying for automatic advancement to year 1 of our BSc or MComp Informatics degrees. Successful completion guarantees progression to your selected degree's first year. Instruction comes from our distinguished faculty across multiple departments, with a strong focus on cultivating crucial professional and personal competencies for academic and career success. Throughout your foundation year, you'll fully integrate into our vibrant student community, enjoying all university amenities - including Students' Union membership, academic resources, recreational facilities, campus housing, and comprehensive support services, complemented by personalized tutoring.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A-levels: BCC or points equivalent from your best three A-levels. Must include one science subjects from: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Geography, Geology, Maths, Further Maths, Physics, and Statistics. GCSE: Grades B/5 in Maths (if no A-level Maths) and C/4 in English. BTEC Diploma: DDM in a science related subject, which must include appropriate maths and science content. You may be required to take an additional maths assessment test. International Baccalaureate: Pass diploma with 26 points minimum, and must include appropriate maths and science content. Access to HE: Pass diploma with 24 Distinctions in a science related subject, which must include appropriate maths and science content. You may be required to take an additional maths assessment test. IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. TOEFL iBT - 80

Tuition GBP 22,600

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