University of Buckingham

BSc Computing

University of Buckingham

Course overview

The BSc Computing at the University of Buckingham is an accelerated two-year programme that focuses on essential technologies, including hardware, software development, and network systems. The course covers core subjects such as programming in C# and C++, database management, human-computer interaction, and web technologies. It also offers an opportunity to specialise in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, or Games Development.

Learning in the BSc Computing in the University of Buckingham involves traditional small-group sessions, laboratory workshops, and interactive seminars where students can apply technical concepts to real-world scenarios. Assessment methods include practical coursework, laboratory tests, written examinations, and a major individual project.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates are required to have A-levels at ABB and BBB or the International Baccalaureate at 30-32 points.

  • Candidates are also required to possess GCSEs in both English and Maths at grade C/4 or above.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates whose first language is not English need to score 6.5 overall in IELTS with at least 6.0 in each section.

  • Other accepted English qualifications include the TOEFL or PTE.

Scholarships

  • Beloff Scholarships

    Two scholarships of £2,500 are available to students who show an interest in and passion for political economy applied to public policy and who join the programme in September.

    Up to £2,500

  • Diversity in Computing Bursary

    We are delighted to offer a £2,000 scholarship or a bursary to female, undergraduate Computing students.

    Up to £2,000

  • International Undergraduate High Achiever Scholarship

    This scholarship is for a £2,500 fee reduction, paid in four termly instalments throughout your first year of study.

    Up to £2,500

  • Postgraduate First-Class Scholarship

    The scholarship will reduce tuition fees by 33% for new UK and international postgraduate students.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Computing from the University of Buckingham can work as:

  • Software Developers

  • Systems Analysts

  • IT Consultants

  • Web Developers

  • Cyber Security Specialists

Cost of study

The total tuition fee for the BSc Computing at the University of Buckingham for international students costs approximately £44,400 for the entire programme.

Admission

Those who wish to study the course can apply directly to the University or through UCAS. You can also reach out to our trained counsellors for help.

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