BSc(Hons) Computer Science

The BSc (Hons) Computer Science course at University of the West of England has developed over time to match changes in the tech industry. It focuses on core computing skills along with current topics such as artificial intelligence, cloud systems, and data handling. The course structure allows students to build knowledge step by step, starting from basic programming to advanced system design.

A placement year option adds strong value, giving students a chance to work in real companies and apply their skills. Many graduates move into roles in software development, IT services, and data analysis. The course supports career growth by including teamwork, problem-solving, and project work. Its connection with industry and focus on practical learning help students prepare for global job markets.

• Completion of higher secondary education (A-levels or equivalent)
• Good grades in mathematics or related subjects
• English language test score (if required)

Scholarships may include:

• Chancellor’s Scholarship (partial fee reduction)
• Millennium Scholarship
• Early payment discount

Students apply through UCAS. Required documents include academic certificates, personal statement, and reference.

Up to 20 hours/week during term, full-time during holidays