Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence with foundation year BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence with foundation year BSc (Hons)
Foundation year
The foundation year of this Coventry University degree will be delivered from our CU Coventry campus. Course delivery from year 1 of the degree onwards will be from Coventry University campus.
This course covers professional and academic skills and will introduce you to the fundamentals of hardware, workshop, software and the internet. You will also be supported in developing a range of transferable skills in areas including research, project and laboratory skills, academic writing and communication.
Degree
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<strong>Foundation year</strong><br/>The foundation year of this Coventry University degree will be delivered from our CU Coventry campus. Course delivery from year 1 of the degree onwards will be from Coventry University campus.<br/><br/>This course covers professional and academic skills and will introduce you to the fundamentals of hardware, workshop, software and the internet. You will also be supported in developing a range of transferable skills in areas including research, project and laboratory skills, academic writing and communication.<br/><br/><strong>Degree</strong><br/><strong>Be at the forefront of the technology revolution with skills that cover programming, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, data science, security and software development.</strong><br/><br/>If you are an aspiring computer scientist and artificial intelligence (AI) enthusiast looking at developing skills in programming, software engineering, cyber security, AI and data science, then this course could be the right fit.<br/><br/>Key course content<br/>• Explore how to apply AI, machine learning and generative AI in the design of secure, ethical software systems.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Develop in-demand technical and professional skills through real-world projects and collaborative learning.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Prepare for a global tech career with the chance to apply for international study options, industry placement opportunities and tailored career support.<br/><br/><br/><br/>Why you should study this course<br/>• Develop AI and computing skills: gain expertise in programming (Python, C++), machine learning, generative AI, data science and cyber security through hands-on, industry-relevant projects.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Real-world experience: work on live briefs, team projects and a final-year AI project to build a strong portfolio. The chance to apply for an optional placement year or study abroad year could help you boost career prospects.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Industry-standard facilities and connections: access dedicated cyber security labs, high-performance computing resources and guest lectures from AI and industry professionals (subject to availability).<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Strong career prospects: graduate ready for roles like AI engineer, data scientist, cyber security specialist or software developer with support from our careers team.<br/><br/><br/><br/>Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
CU Coventry
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
GADF
Institution Code
C85
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
64
5 GCSEs at A-C/4-9 including Maths and English, and at least one A2 level or a BTEC equivalent qualification.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE maths and English at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2, or other equivalent Level 2 awards.
T Level
Pass (D or E)
Overall grade of Pass (D or E on the Core) in the T Level Qualification in any subject.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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