
Computer Science BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Computer Science BSc (Hons)
Why choose this course
• Surrey is one of the UK’s leading universities for computer science, with an excellent record for graduate employability: 95 per cent of our computer science undergraduate students go on to employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA).
• Our award-winning Professional Training placements scheme gives students industry experience and prepares them for roles in various sectors.
• Our BSc and MEng courses in Computer Science provide you with a solid foundation for designing the next generation of computationa...
<strong>Why choose this course</strong><br/>• Surrey is one of the UK’s leading universities for computer science, with an excellent record for graduate employability: 95 per cent of our computer science undergraduate students go on to employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA).<br/><br/>• Our award-winning Professional Training placements scheme gives students industry experience and prepares them for roles in various sectors.<br/><br/>• Our BSc and MEng courses in Computer Science provide you with a solid foundation for designing the next generation of computational systems. They will also enable you to analyse and resolve issues with the latest software programs.<br/><br/>• You’ll be taught by academics at the forefront of their field and you’ll have opportunities to attend lectures from industry experts.<br/><br/><strong>What you will study</strong><br/>These courses will develop your understanding of the concepts and principles that form the basis of computing systems.<br/><br/>We’ll provide you with the balance of knowledge and skills you need to design, implement and troubleshoot software and complex systems to a professional standard.<br/><br/>You’ll explore a wide range of topics, including:<br/><br/>• Artificial intelligence<br/>• Computational mathematics<br/>• Computer security<br/>• Object-oriented programming.<br/><br/>This will involve using languages and tools such as Java, C++, Android, SQL, Python, MATLAB and assembler, plus specialist hardware such as Raspberry Pi computers.<br/><br/>You can apply to study for a BSc or an MEng. The MEng builds on the BSc with a masters year and is a direct route to a masters qualification, known as an integrated masters.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Stag Hill
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Codes/info
Course Code
G400
Institution Code
S85
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,B,B,B
Overall: AABBB Required Subjects: Mathematics. GCSE or Equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C Mathematics: Scottish National 5 - B
Access to HE Diploma
D:30,M:15
Overall: QAA-recognised Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 Credits including 30 at Distinction and 15 at Merit, and A-level Mathematics grade B.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
33
Overall: 33 Required Subjects: Mathematics Analysis and Approaches HL5/SL6 or Mathematics Applications and Interpretations HL5. GCSE or Equivalent: English A HL4/SL4 or English B HL5/SL6.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE English Language at Grade C(4).
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,B,B
Overall: ABB Required Subjects: Mathematics. GCSE or Equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C
Extended Project
Not Accepted
A level
A,B,B
Overall: ABB We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers. Required Subjects: Mathematics. Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
Overall: Pass with ABB from a combination of the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales and two A-levels. Required subjects: A-level Mathematics. Please note: A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted. GCSE or equivalent: Please check the A-level dropdown for the required GCSE levels.
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