Computer Science

University of Kent
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Computer science

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points

120 - 104 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£31,500

About this course

Computer Science Computer science is an exciting and evolving subject that affects every area of our lives. A deep understanding of computing puts you in a great position to influence the future as well as paving the way to excellent employment opportunities and well-paid careers.

You'll be offered plenty of support, including peer mentoring, web forums and study skills services to give you the best start to your career.

Accreditation This degree has been accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council. Accreditation is a mark of assurance that the degree meets the standards set by the Engineering Council in the UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence (UK- PEC).

An accredited degree gives you the knowledge, understanding and skills for eventual registration as an Incorporated (IEng) or Chartered Engineer (CEng). Some employers prefer graduates from accredited degrees, and your degree is also more likely to be recognised in other countries if you're looking to work abroad.

Your Future Our graduates have gone on to work in:

  • software engineering

  • mobile applications development

  • systems analysis

  • networking

  • finance and insurance

  • education

  • healthcare.

    Recent graduates have gone on to develop successful careers at leading companies such as:

  • BAE Systems

  • Cisco

  • IBM

  • The Walt Disney Company

  • Citigroup

  • BT

    Location Our city, your time. It has never been a better time to study in Canterbury. Our high student population creates a vibrant, diverse and student-friendly atmosphere. We are a hub of exciting new ideas emerging from a stunning historic city - join us and get involved!

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
    UCAS Tariff Points 120 - 104 points
    BTEC DDM - DMM

    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
    2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
    2139 Information technology professionals
    3131 IT operations technicians
    2141 Web design professionals

    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
    Canterbury
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £31,500