Course Overview -

Building software to a specification is a challenging and vital skill in modern Computer Science, and this degree will give you the knowledge, experience and expertise to prepare you for a career in the exciting field of software engineering.

On this degree you will study the fundamental elements of computer science before progressing on to team working skills in year two. This includes completing work started by other teams and working collaboratively with other teams – giving you valuable experience of working practices which are common in industry.

Finally, you...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

Bay Campus

Course Address
Fabian Way
Swansea
SA1 8EN

Application Details

Course Code

G600

Institution Code

S93

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

Access to HE Diploma

D:24,M:15

From a suitable subject area. 3 Distinctions must be in Maths.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

32

34

To include 5 in HL or 6 in two of Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Electronics, Further Mathematics, Mathematics (any variation), Physics, Psychology, Statistics (Economics may replace Psychology) and 5 in SL English.

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

DDD

From BTEC in Computing or Information Technology

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

Minimum of 360 points overall to include a minimum of 3 B1 passes in Higher/Honours paper (including two of Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Electronics, Further Mathematics, Mathematics (any variation), Physics, Psychology, Statistics (Economics may replace Psychology).

Extended Project

We recognise the EPQ as an excellent indicator of success. If you are predicted a Grade B or above in the EPQ, you will receive an offer with a one grade reduction, to include your EPQ with a grade B.

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

Requirements are for A Levels where you can substitute the same non-subject specific grade for the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Level Core Grade

Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate (first teaching September 2023)

Swansea University accepts the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales as fully equivalent to x1 A-Level.

A level

B,B,B

A,B,B

If not studying A-Level Maths or Physics, GCSE Grade B (6) Maths is required.

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