Ulster University

Computing with Applied Mathematics BSc (Hons)

Ulster UniversityDerry~Londonderry, United Kingdom

Course overview

A unique pathway in computing and applied maths that empowers problem-solvers to thrive in data-driven STEM fields.

Key highlights

  • Combines computing with applied mathematics for data-driven STEM problem-solving
  • Includes a placement year as part of the four-year degree

Entry requirements

  • A-level: BBB — to include Essential Subjects: One from Mathematics, Further Mathematics, or Physics. Reduced Offer: Grades BCC, including more than one from Mathematics, Further Mathematics, or Physics
  • BTEC — We will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (i.e. Diploma or Extended Certificate / Introductory Diploma / Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable level 3 qualifications. To find out if the qualificatio…
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: 120 — 120 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level; Essential Subjects: To include either Mathematics or Physics at grade H2 and English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level. If Mathematics is not completed at H2, it needs to be passed at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level, and Physics is then required to be passed at H2 or above
  • Access to HE Diploma — Access Course - NI/ROI: Overall profile of 63% (120-credit Access Course; To include a 20 credit Level 2 Mathematics module, passed at 40% or successful completion of NICATS Mathematics as part of the pre-2021 Access Diploma

Scholarships

  • Asylum Seekers Scholarship

  • Choice Scholarships

    The Choice Scholarships will support up to 15 students who face barriers to participating in higher education by providing financial assistance of £1,500 to three students per year for the lifetime of the project.

    Up to £1,500

  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship applied as discount to your annual tuition fee.

    Up to £2,000

  • Richard K. Degenhardt Belleek Collectors' Scholarships

    Selected scholars will receive financial support to undertake further specialist research in their area of expertise.

  • The Talented Athlete Entry Scheme

    Please contact the provider.

  • University of the Year Dean’s Scholarship

    £1,500 tuition fee discount - on top of our existing £2,000 International Scholarship - that’s a total reduction of £3,500 towards your studies. £2,200 scholarship -this brings your total possible reduction to £4,200.

Careers this course leads to

  • Software Developer
  • Data Scientist
  • Data Analyst
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Quantitative Analyst
  • Operational Research Analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £17,490

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 Ulster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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