Computer Science and Mathematics (with placement year) BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Computer Science and Mathematics (with placement year) BSc (Hons)

Many real-world problems are solved by a close-knit combination of mathematical and computational techniques. Our BSc Computer Science and Mathematics degree will equip you with essential skills in both of these areas and their intersection.

Mathematics and computer science are inextricably linked and our BSc Computer Science and Mathematics course aims to equip students with a powerful set of skills to deal with such tasks, providing an excellent grounding for any career at the interface between computing and mathematics, as well as most careers that are traditionally open...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Sandwich

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

30/09/2024

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Ashby Road
Loughborough
LE11 3TU
United Kingdom

Application Details

Course Code

GG4D

Institution Code

L79

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 4

Entry Requirements

A-Level

A,A,A

AAA with A in Maths

UCAS Tariff

Scottish Higher

Access to HE Diploma

Considered on a case by case basis provided the course comprises a significant Mathematical element (15+ units). Please contact Loughborough University directly.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

35

37 (6,6,6 HL) with 6 at HL Maths.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

D*D*D

D*D*D plus Grade A in A-Level Maths Preferred subjects: Computing and IT.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

We accept a wide range of international qualifications for entry as outlined on our website – please view the individual course typical offers on our website and choose Ireland in the Country/region drop down field for more information.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

Minimum 5 GCSEs Grades 9 - 6 (A*- B) including Maths plus GCSE English Language Grade 4/C

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

D*D*

D*D* plus Grade A in A-Level Maths Preferred subjects: Computing and IT.

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,A

AA including A in Maths, plus Highers at majority A grades.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

We consider applicants offering Pre-U Principal Subjects or a combination of the Pre-U and A levels, provided a minimum of three subjects overall are taken. We recognise the benefit of the Global Perspectives and Research (GPR) course in developing independent study and research skills. While we would consider this as evidence of motivation to study a specific subject in more depth, we do not generally include it as part of our offer conditions. However, it may be used to further consider an application upon receipt of final examination results.

Extended Project

We recognise the benefit of the Extended Project in developing independent research and critical thinking skills. We would consider this as evidence of motivation to study a specific subject in more depth, and while we do not generally include it as part of our offer conditions, it may be used to further consider an application upon receipt of final examination results. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

Applicants taking the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma will be asked to achieve the A level requirements for their course as part of their qualification. The Skills Challenge Certificate will be accepted alongside two A levels providing individual course entry and subject requirements are met. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

D*

D* plus Grades A&A in 2 A-Levels including Maths. Preferred subjects: Computing and IT.

T-Level

For 2024 entry, the following T Levels are currently being considered on a case by case basis. More information can be found on our website at https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales £9,250
EU, International £27,250

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