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University degree

Computing Science

Coventry University
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 43% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

This course is designed to equip you to work, and introduce you to employment opportunities in the exciting and growing field of Computing Science; the study of the theory, experimentation, and engineering used in the design and use of computers. Enrol today at CU Scarborough to begin study from vocational training to degree level. Computing science is the study of the theory, experimentation, and engineering used in the design and use of computers.

September 2026 November 2026 January 2027 March 2027 May 2027 July 2027 The rise in digital technology has increased the demand for highly skilled professionals with a thorough understanding of key computing technologies, combined with the practical skills to solve software issues. We offer a style of education which is flexible and designed to fit around your life, allowing you to benefit from a modern, forward-thinking higher education institution, reinforced by the quality and reputation of Coventry University.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts14%
48-63 pts11%
64-79 pts24%
80-95 pts14%
96-111 pts14%
112-127 pts8%
128-143 pts3%
144-159 pts6%
160-175 pts2%
192-207 pts1%
240+ pts2%
How they qualified
75% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel75%
otherHE25%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
75%
In professional / skilled jobs
57%
Continue past first year
93%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£32,000
After 15 months
£28,500
3 years on
£36,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
93%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching85%
Assessment & feedback84%
Academic support82%
Well organised88%
Learning resources89%
Student community86%
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Coventry 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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