Computer Science

University of the Arts London
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Computer science

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

About this course

Computer Science underpins much of modern life and supports economic opportunity at all scales. From web platforms, computer graphics, communication technology to machine learning, AI and computer vision, the fundamentals of the subject give you opportunities to shape the future across a wide range of sectors. You will be trained to apply scientific principles to support creation of mathematical models of real-world problems through computer programming.

The BSc Computer Science programme offers a deep engagement with core computer science competencies including algorithms, data structures, secure systems, software engineering, architectures and networking.

What to expect

  • Coding: You will learn practical coding skills in core modern programming languages enabling you to develop for a wide range of contexts.

  • Project-based learning: You will complete a range of computing projects, learning how to apply your skills and understanding to real world problems.

  • Ethical computing: You will learn how computational technologies have the potential to impact individuals and society at scale.

  • Collaboration and creativity: You will learn how to work with others and creatively solve problems together. This ability is a core attribute highly sought after by graduate employers.

  • The CCI community: You will join a significant community of students, academics and researchers who are passionate about the future of computing. You will become a member of our integrated online community.

    Industry experience and opportunities

    Throughout the course, you will learn using industry standard tools and frameworks ensuring you are ready to progress to a wide range of roles across the technology sector. You will also benefit from industry talks and will meet industry representatives throughout your studies.

    Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to undertake the optional year in industry details of which will be provided in the second year of study.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2139 Information technology professionals
    2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
    2141 Web design professionals
    3131 IT operations technicians

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science