Bangor University

BSc Computer Science

Bangor University

Course overview

The three-year BSc Computer Science at Bangor University blends contemporary theory with the best industrial practice, including extensive hands-on lab and project work. It is accredited by the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, ensuring it meets the academic requirements for becoming a Chartered IT Professional (CITP).

Students can apply their learning in a large specialist network laboratory and benefit from strong links with industry partners, such as Arm and Booking.com. An optional additional year is available for students who wish to complete a professional placement. The course prepares graduates for careers in software engineering, networking, and IT management.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement, provide relevant information about their studies, and include an academic and/or employer reference, as well as a CV to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates need 120 and 136 UCAS Tariff points from a Level 3 qualification in A-Level, BTEC, or equivalent, including Maths, Computer, and other IT subjects.

  • A GCSE at grade C/4 in Maths, if the Level 3 qualification does not include Maths or a Science Subject.

  • Other International qualifications equivalent to an A-level are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates need an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS Academic test, with a minimum of 5.5 in all elements.

  • Other English language test scores, such as PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT, are accepted, amongst others.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Scholarship

    £1,000 in addition to any other international scholarship awarded by Bangor University, UK (excluding the Vice-Chancellor scholarship), awarded for each year of study.

    Up to £1,000
  • Deans Scholarship

    Undergraduate: £6,000 (per year of study); Postgraduate: £6,000.

    Up to £6,000
  • International Scholarships

    Undergraduate: £4,000 minimum (per year of study); Postgraduate: £6,000.

  • Start-Up Bursaries

    Start Up Bursaries of £1,000 are available to those students (aged under 25) entering the University from care.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarship

    Undergraduate & Postgraduate Taught - £10,000

    Up to £10,000

Career opportunities

After completing the BSc Computer Science from Bangor University, students can work as:

  • Software Engineer

  • Applications Developer

  • Cybersecurity Analyst

  • IT Management

  • Network Engineer

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BSc Computer Science in Bangor University is £20,000, which is subject to change yearly. 

Admission

Candidates should submit their applications through the UCAS system. If you need further assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.

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