Computer Science Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Computer Science Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Develop valuable, sought-after computing knowledge and skills to pursue a wide range of professions, with our three-year BSc Computer Science degree.
Computer science – with the application of data science – has a colossal impact on modern society and is the cornerstone of every digital technology used in our daily lives.
During this degree, you will explore a wide range of topics that include:
* complex computing systems
* big data analytics
* computer vision
* blockchain computing
* artificial intelligence and machine ...
Develop valuable, sought-after computing knowledge and skills to pursue a wide range of professions, with our three-year BSc Computer Science degree.
Computer science – with the application of data science – has a colossal impact on modern society and is the cornerstone of every digital technology used in our daily lives.
During this degree, you will explore a wide range of topics that include:
* complex computing systems
* big data analytics
* computer vision
* blockchain computing
* artificial intelligence and machine learning
* software systems development
* networking
* data security
* ethics.
Get to grips with several programming/scripting languages including:
* C
* C++
* Java
* Python
* JavaScript.
You'll join the University of Reading’s Department of Computer Science, where 100% of our research impact has been classed outstanding or very considerable (REF 2021, combining 4\* and 3\* submissions – Computer Science and Informatics).
Our BSc Computer Science degree will prepare you for a wide range of careers in the constantly evolving field of computing, whether you wish to join big multinational companies, small start-ups, or develop your own business.
For more information, please visit our course page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/computer-science-ug/bsc-computer-science
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-10-01
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A15-D97
Institution Code
R12
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
T Level
Minimum grade C in the Core Component.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 15.0
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE Maths at B (or 6), English Language or English Literature C (or 4).
Scottish Advanced Higher
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Republic of Ireland | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £31,800 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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