BSc Computing

The BSc (Hons) in Computing prepares students with the skills needed for the computing industry. The curriculum covers core topics like software development, object-oriented programming, and database development. The programme allows students to focus on topics such as artificial intelligence, ethics, and computer law, which gives students a foundation in computing. This course prepares its graduates for roles within the tech sector.

The programme is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, giving you a BCS membership, which is an important requirement for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status. Students also have the option of taking industry placements and the chance to learn from industry experts. Students are assessed through essays, individual coursework, exams, research projects, and a final year dissertation.

London Metropolitan University offers a welcoming and exciting environment for students and is highly regarded for its teaching and student experience, earning top spots in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.

London Met is also known for its dedication to social inclusion. Students get to use modern learning facilities, including special studios, a mock courtroom, a journalism newsroom, and a large Science Centre.

London Met provides many undergraduate and postgraduate courses in subjects like Business, Computer Science, Art & Design, Social Sciences, Engineering, Media, Architecture, and Health Sciences.

Candidates need to submit a personal statement and relevant information regarding their studies, an academic and/or employer reference, and their CVs to show their work experience.

• Grade Requirements:

  Candidates need 80 UCAS points, including A levels at grade CCE and BTEC in computer studies, information technology, mathematics, physics, or science. Other international equivalent qualifications are also accepted.

• English Proficiency:

  Candidates need an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS Academic test, with no score below 5.5. Other English language test scores, such as PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT, are accepted, amongst others.

London Metropolitan University provides scholarships to support international students, including, International Bright Futures Scholarship, which offers a £3,000 tuition fee reduction, given automatically to eligible students. The Elite Scholarships cater to students from specific countries, such as Canada and the USA, offering up to £5,500 per year.

Also, the London Metropolitan University Sanctuary Scholarship assists students facing immigration-related funding challenges. The Unite Foundation Scholarship Scheme also offers three years of free accommodation to eligible undergraduate students who are care leavers or taken away from their parents, making university education accessible to them.

After completing the BSc Computing programme from London Metropolitan University, students can pursue a career as an/a:

• Computer Engineer
• Robotics and Intelligent Systems Developer
• Hardware Designer
• Software Developer
• IT Consultant

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