Computer science is more than just programming. It is about problem-solving and creativity. Our range of optional modules allows you to explore the areas of computer science that excite you. These include user experience design, virtual reality, artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Youll take part in a group project in year two which prepares you for designing and creating the computer systems of the future. Many projects are in collaboration with industry. Previous students have worked with Capital One, Experian, IBM and UniDays. All these companies have offices i...
Computer science is more than just programming. It is about problem-solving and creativity. Our range of optional modules allows you to explore the areas of computer science that excite you. These include user experience design, virtual reality, artificial intelligence and machine learning.<br/><br/>Youll take part in a group project in year two which prepares you for designing and creating the computer systems of the future. Many projects are in collaboration with industry. Previous students have worked with Capital One, Experian, IBM and UniDays. All these companies have offices in Nottingham. This project is great for your CV and can help you make contacts ready for when you start your career.<br/><br/>You may recognise some of our tutors from the Computerphile YouTube series. It is this inspiring teaching that you can expect at Nottingham.<br/><br/>**Why choose this course?**<br/>- Flexibility to transfer between computer science degrees during year one<br/><br/><br/>- No experience in programming is needed to apply for this course<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll have the opportunity to apply to study abroad and gain a global perspective of computer science. <br/><br/><br/>- Our graduates have an average salary of £32,104 (HESA Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020 data extracted from the University of Nottingham Graduate Outcomes dashboard)<br/><br/><br/>- Accredited by the British Computer Society<br/><br/><br/>- Top 20 for Computer Science in the UK (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 and Complete University Guide 2024)<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
University Park Campus
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G400
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
A,A
D:45
Pass Access to HE Diploma with 45 graded credits at Level 3 with 45 Distinction
36
or 766 in 3 HL certificates or 34 points with 6 in HL Computer Science or 666 in 3 HL certificates including HL Computer Science 5 in Mathematics at Higher or Standard Level, if no GCSE 5 (B) in Mathematics.
Case by case basis
H1,H2,H2,H2,H2,H2
Case by case basis
Case by case basis
Not Accepted
A,A
Plus Higher grades AAABB including Mathematics
D3,M1,M1
Not Accepted
Case by case basis
A
If you have already achieved your Core Maths qualification at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your Core Maths qualification you will receive the standard course offer, and also an alternate offer with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your Core Maths qualification. If you qualify for a contextual offer, your Core Maths qualification will be taken into consideration and the appropriate adjustment will be made to your offer. Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer, your Core Maths qualification will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer. Core Maths qualifications offered by other exam boards are also considered for an alternative offer.
A*,A,A
A,A,A
A
This qualification is only acceptable when combined with A Level grades AA (AB if taking Computer Science) or equivalent
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £30,750 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |