BSc Creative Computing
Course overview
The BSc Creative Computing at the University of Salford is a three-year full-time degree (or four years if you start with a foundation year). It combines coding and technology with art and design, allowing you to create fun things like interactive websites, AI art, or virtual reality games. It is designed for students who love both computers and being creative.
Your learning is through lectures, small group chats, tutorials, hands-on lab time, and team workshops. You get assessed on your projects, portfolios, reports, presentations, and a big final piece of work.
When you finish the BSc Creative Computing at the University of Salford, you will be ready for jobs like web developer, UX designer, or games programmer, or you can keep studying.
Entry requirements
To apply for the BSc Creative Computing at the University of Salford, you will need a personal statement that shares your interest in tech and creativity, along with details of your academic background. A reference from a teacher or employer is also required, and a CV showcasing relevant experience
Grade Requirements:
- You will need 96–112 UCAS points from A-levels (around BCC–CCC) or equivalent qualifications
- Equivalent international qualifications are accepted.
English Proficiency:
- If English is not your first language, you will need IELTS 6.0 overall (no less than 5.5 in any part) or equivalents like TOEFL or PTE.
Scholarships
Global Gold Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000
Global Silver Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500
IFY Excellence Scholarship
For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BSc Creative Computing from the University of Salford are quick to land creative tech roles. Possible career paths include:
- Web Developer or UX Designer
- Interactive Media Artist
- Games Programmer
- Digital Content Creator
- VR/AR Specialist
Cost of study
International students on the BSc Creative Computing in the University of Salford pay about £18 per year for 2026.
Admission
Applications for the BSc Creative Computing in the University of Salford go through UCAS or the university's international application form. For further assistance, kindly reach out to one of our trained counsellors.
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