Nottingham Trent University

Course overview

The BSc Computing from Nottingham Trent University gives you a strong foundation in computing and technology. Students learn how to programme, how computing systems work in business and society, and how to apply their skills to solve real-world problems. The curriculum often includes work placements or a “sandwich year”, giving you practical experience alongside your studies.

Students are assessed and taught through lectures, workshops, labs, and project work, and assessed through assignments, programming tasks, exams, and a final year project. Extra support is provided for students who need it, and the university uses modern facilities and research-informed teaching.

Entry requirements

Candidates of the BSc Computing at Nottingham Trent University are required to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An academic or employer reference is also required, and students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants will need around 104–112 UCAS tariff points for the full-time three-year route at NTU.
  • Equivalent qualifications are accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants whose first language is not English must meet the university's minimum English language requirements, an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in every section.
  • Applicants can submit equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL and PTE.

Scholarships

  • English Language Test Discount

    You may be entitled to £200 towards the cost of an English Language Test.

    Up to £200
  • NTU Excellence Scholarships

    Undergraduate and Postgraduate - 50% or 25% off your first year tuition fees.

  • NTU International Merit Scholarships

    International Merit Scholarships: £3,000

    Up to £3,000
  • NTU International Scholarships

    International Scholarships : £2,000

    Up to £2,000
  • NTU Music Scholarship

    We may award music tuition for a number of months, a full academic year, or up to the length of your course.

  • NTU Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Outstanding Achievement Award

    The value of the scholarship is £1,000 for each year of study on your first course at the University (excluding any work placement year).

    Up to £1,000
  • Sibling Loyalty Reward

    20% discount on tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Sport Scholarships

    Potential bursary or fee reduction.

  • Undergraduate Executive Dean's Scholarship

    Undergraduate Executive Dean's Scholarship: £5,000

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

After studying the BSc Computing in Nottingham Trent University, you could pursue roles such as:

  • Software Developer
  • Systems Analyst
  • IT Consultant
  • Database Administrator
  • Network Engineer

Cost of study

International students of the BSc Computing at Nottingham Trent University pay the tuition fee of £17,500.

Admission

Nottingham Trent University BSc Computing applicants should visit UCAS or the university's application portal. You can speak to our trained advisors for guidance.

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