Computer Science BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Computer Science 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.
Youll 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...
Develop valuable, sought-after computing knowledge and skills to pursue a wide range of professions, with our three-year BSc Computer Science degree.<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>Youll 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).<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/><strong>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</strong>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G400
Institution Code
R12
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE Maths at B (or 6), English Language or English Literature C (or 4).
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Scottish Advanced Higher
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
A level
T Level
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £30,650 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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