University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Computer Science with Foundation Year in Computing
Uk Curriculum and Accreditation Body (Ukcab)
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 30% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
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About this course
From September 2027, we will offer placement years across our undergraduate Computer Science degree programmes, giving you the chance to build employer-ready skills, apply your learning in practice, explore different career paths, and earn while you learn through paid placement opportunities.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts30%
48-63 pts30%
64-79 pts40%
80-95 pts5%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
an Access course5%
Other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
70%
Continue past first year
90%
Student satisfaction
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Skilled trades occupations10%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled45%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled10%
Elementary occupations10%
Business, Research and Administrative ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
90%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching92%
Assessment & feedback92%
Academic support82%
Well organised90%
Learning resources84%
Student community84%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — good transport links …
Postgraduate · Full-time
★★★★☆
Genuinely worthwhile
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — the city is a brilliant student city wit…
Third year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.