BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Foundation Year

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Foundation Year. Interested in the technical side of computing but don’t have the qualifications to apply for a degree? Then this new four-year degree route (incorporating a foundation) could be the pathway for you.

Key highlights

Foundation year provides a route into degree-level computer science
Designed for students without the usual qualifications for direct entry
Focuses on the technical side of computing
Option to add a placement year

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 32 — Our typical offer 32 UCAS points You may be eligible for a contextual offer Contextual offers: Typically, the contextual offer for this course is 8 points below the advertised tariff .
GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
International Baccalaureate: 24 — A levels 32 points from minimum of 2 A levels in any subject International Baccalaureate 24 overall.
BTEC: PPP — BTEC National Diploma
BTEC: PP — BTEC National Diploma
T-level: Pass — overall in Science Engineering IT

Scholarships

Early Payment Discount
In addition to any scholarship students may be eligible for, we are offering students a £500 discount off the first year’s tuition fees.
Up to £500
International Undergraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
Students will receive £4,000 off tuition fees in their first year of study, £1,000 off tuition fees in the second year and £1,000 off in the final year of study

Careers this course leads to

Software Developer
Software Engineer
Systems Analyst
Network Engineer
Cyber Security Analyst
Database Administrator

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £19,200 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 Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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