Solent University

Computer Science

Solent UniversitySouthampton City Centre, United Kingdom

Course overview

Find your specialism on this BCS-accredited degree. Gain problem-solving skills, create innovative technologies and prepare for a career in many industries, including cybersecurity and data analysis.

Key highlights

  • Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
  • Choose your own specialism within computer science
  • Includes a year in industry for professional work experience
  • Develops problem-solving skills for creating innovative technologies
  • Strong focus on learning computer programming throughout the course
  • Prepares you for careers in cybersecurity and data analysis

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 104-120 — 104-120 UCAS tariff points A minimum of two completed A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM or BTEC Diploma at D*D, T-level Merit or equivalent , which comply with the minimum entry requirement of 104 UCAS points.
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • BTEC: D*D — BTEC Diploma
  • T-level: Merit — or equivalent , which comply
  • UCAS tariff points: 104 — 104-120 UCAS tariff points A minimum of two completed A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM or BTEC Diploma at D*D, T-level Merit or equivalent , which comply with the minimum entry requirement of 104 UCAS points.
  • HNC / HND — in an appropriate subject

Careers this course leads to

  • Software developer
  • Cybersecurity analyst
  • Data analyst
  • Systems analyst
  • Web developer
  • IT consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £19,081 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 Solent University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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