University of Lincoln

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

University of LincolnBrayford Pool, United Kingdom

Course overview

Society is undergoing a digital revolution, which is driven by the increasing use of technology and the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. Our BSc (Hons) Computer Science degree aims to equip students with the knowledge required to design and develop a diverse array of technological solutions to real-world challenges. Emphasis is placed on cutting-edge topics such as artificial intelligence and machine learning; alongside core computer science disciplines.

This ensures that your learning remains at the forefront of research and align with the needs of the computing industry. The programme is structured to provide a comprehensive foundation in computer science, enabling you to develop the software development, analytical, and problem-solving skills essential for success in the dynamic and exciting computing industry. The curriculum encompasses digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, mobile application development, and robotics, which are driving advancements in various aspects of society.

Graduates with expertise in these areas are securing employment and advancing their careers in diverse sectors including finance, healthcare, telecommunications, power and energy, and cyber security. The curriculum encompasses digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, mobile application development, and ro

Key highlights

  • Emphasis on artificial intelligence and machine learning alongside core computing
  • Curriculum covers mobile application development and robotics
  • Develops software development, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Learning aligned with current research and computing industry needs
  • Graduates work in finance, healthcare, telecommunications, energy and cyber security

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 104-112 — UK: 104 to 112 UCAS Tariff points. This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. For example: A Level: BCC to BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction Merit Merit T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 104 to 112 UCAS points to be achieve…
  • International Baccalaureate: 29 — UK: 104 to 112 UCAS Tariff points. This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. For example: A Level: BCC to BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction Merit Merit T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 104 to 112 UCAS points to be achieve…
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Merit — UK: 104 to 112 UCAS Tariff points. This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. For example: A Level: BCC to BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction Merit Merit T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 104 to 112 UCAS points to be achieve…
  • GCSE: 4 or above — to include English, Mathematics
  • A-level: BCC-BBC — UK: 104 to 112 UCAS Tariff points. This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. For example: A Level: BCC to BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction Merit Merit T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 104 to 112 UCAS points to be achieve…
  • International qualifications — International Non UK Qualifications: If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the above requirements, please visit our country pages https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/internationalstudents/entryrequirementsandyourcountry/ for information on equivalent qualifications. EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language profici…

Scholarships

  • Global Leaders Scholarship

    The scholarship is available to international students and is valued at 50% of tuition fees for one year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    The International Undergraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for each year of their undergraduate programme at the University of Lincoln.

    Up to £2,000
  • Partner Scholarship

    If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Software Developer
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Mobile Application Developer
  • Cyber Security Analyst
  • Robotics Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £18,300 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Lincoln, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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