University of Greenwich

BSc Computing Extended

University of Greenwich

Course overview

This is a four-year full-time extended degree programme that includes a mandatory foundation year to build essential academic and technical skills. From the first year of the full degree, students study core subjects such as software development, hardware systems, and business-oriented computing. The course explores the theory and practical application of computing using industry-led development methods.

This degree is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, fully meeting the academic requirement for professional registration. Students have the option to pursue a five-year sandwich mode, which includes a paid year-long work placement in industry before the final year of study. This provides valuable work experience and enhances career prospects upon graduation.

Entry requirements

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

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates need 64 UCAS points, including A-levels, T-levels, BTECs, Access to HE, and other qualifications in a related 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, 5.5 in each component.

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

Scholarships

  • David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary

    The bursary is worth £1,000 per year for up to three years. Winners will be expected to perform a number of duties.

    Up to £1,000
  • International Hardship Fund

    The maximum award is £1,000 per academic year.

    Up to £1,000
  • International Scholarship Award

    International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,500 in their first year.

  • The Global Greenwich Bursary

    A scholarship of up to £2,000 paid to students who are undertaking their first approved study abroad Programme at the University of Greenwich.

  • Uni Toolkit Scholarship

    This is a £1000 cash bursary paid in your first year of study to students from our local school.

    Up to £1,000
  • Visionary Scholarship

    We can offer two cash scholarships worth £5,750.

    Up to £5,750
  • William Hills Scholarship

    The William Hills Bursary offering three students £5,000 each year for the duration of their 3-year BEng Mechanical Engineering degree including extended programmes.

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

After completing the BSc Computing (Extended) from the University of Greenwich, students can pursue a career as an/a:

  • Software Developer

  • IT Consultant

  • Systems Developer

  • IT Support Specialist

  • E-commerce Application Specialist

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BSc Computing (Extended) at the University of Greenwich is £17,975, which is subject to change yearly. 

Admission

Candidates should submit their applications to UCAS or the university’s application form. If you need further assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.

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