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University degree

Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Swansea University
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

This degree scheme covers the fundamentals of Computer Science (CS) and puts specific focus on advanced AI and related applications International students that have already submitted a UCAS application should apply via our Clearing System. At Swansea, you’ll learn how to code and much more. We’ll empower you to create and innovate to solve real-world problems.

From day one, you’ll be building software, exploring new technologies, and developing the skills that employers are looking for. You’ll dive straight into high-demand areas like artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, data science, software engineering, and mobile app development. We don’t list specific tools and languages here, because we constantly evolve to match what industry needs when you graduate.

The curriculum is shaped by industry input and delivered by experts who work at the cutting edge. From BAFTA-nominated game developers to world-leading cyber security experts and researchers collaborating with Airbus, Microsoft, HSBC, and Siemens - your lecturers excel in theory and make a difference in practice. You’ll learn in state-of-the-art labs, collaborate with your peers, and showcase your work at the Computer Science colloquium and to employers at our annual Project Fair.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts20%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts10%
192-207 pts10%
How they qualified
85% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel85%
degree5%
other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
89%
Continue past first year
What graduates earn over time
£31,500
3 years on
£40,500
5 years on
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Swansea University's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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