Computer Science with a Year in Industry
King's College London, University of LondonComputer Science with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at King's College London, University of London, based in London, taught full-time over 4 years. 68% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £36,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is A*A*A.
A-Level Entry
A*A*A
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
68%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£36,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Our Computer Science with a Year in Industry BSc will give you an in-depth understanding of computer-based information systems in the heart of a connected London. The first two years of the course focus on programming, computer systems, databases, artificial intelligence, software engineering and logic. You will spend your third year undertaking an industry placement before returning to complete a final year at King's. This depends on you reaching a certain grade average and obtaining a suitable placement opportunity. The fourth year includes a project implementing a sophisticated piece of software.
Finding an industry placement will require students to be resourceful and engaged. We have dedicated placement support who can provide advice and host employer-led events, ensuring you have all the tools to secure the right placement for you.
Key benefits
- 6th in the UK for Computer Science (QS World Rankings by subject 2020).
- Research lies at the heart of our department - 92% of research outputs ranked as world leading or internationally excellent in Computer Science (REF 2014).
- You'll be taught by leading academics.
- Accredited by the BCS Chartered Institute for IT.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- London
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Computer science
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £36,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ