University of Plymouth

BSc Computer Science

University of Plymouth

Course overview

Studying the 3-year BSc Computer Science at the University of Portsmouth, London campus means that students will be studying at one of the best-connected and most affordable universities in the London borough of Walthamstow, offering an industry-based degree designed to provide unique career opportunities.

What is completely different and unique about the  BSc Computer Science in the University of Portsmouthis that the timetable is fixed from day one of studies until graduation, which will enable students to master essential digital skills, from understanding how technology functions to learning advanced cybersecurity techniques, including how to recognise and prevent cyberattacks.

Students can also engage in authentic assessments that reflect real industry challenges, such as investigating global computer communication and exploring cloud-based solutions, ensuring students are job-ready from day one. They will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, including programming languages like Python, using fully equipped computer science labs designed for an immersive learning experience.

Entry requirements

Grade requirements:

  • UCAS Tariff: International students are required to score 96 - 104 points. 

  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM - MMM

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme: International students are required to score 27 points.

 

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS (Academic): International students are required to have English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.

  • PTE Academic: International students are required to have an overall score of 62 with a minimum of 59 in each skill.

  • TOEFL (iBT): International students are required to have 79 with a minimum of 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing.

Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    In addition to any scholarship students may be eligible for, we are offering students a £500 discount off the first year’s tuition fees.

    Up to £500

  • International Undergraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

    Students will receive £4,000 off tuition fees in their first year of study, £1,000 off tuition fees in the second year and £1,000 off in the final year of study

Career opportunities

Careers for graduates of BSc Computer Science from the University of Portsmouth include:

  • Performance Analyst

  • Sports Psychologist.

  • Exercise Physiologist

  • Physiotherapist or Cardiac Scientist

  • Nutritionist

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students studying BSc Computer Science at the University of Portsmouth is £19,200 per year. The tuition fee is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. You can speak with one of our trained counsellors and learn more about this process.

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