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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: G44X

Computer Science with Bioinformatics with Foundation Year

Birmingham Newman University
Birmingham, England
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4 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£9,790Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Birmingham Newman University, the BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Bioinformatics with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. The Foundation Year is the first year of a four-year undergraduate degree at Birmingham Newman University. It offers a flexible route into higher education for students who may not meet standard entry requirements or who are returning to study after time away. Whether you are exploring a new direction or looking to strengthen your academic foundations, this additional year of study provides the structure, support and space to help you succeed. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Academic Skills and Learning Strategies
Mathematics for Computer Science
Introduction to Programming
Scientific Reasoning and Research Methods
Digital Literacy and Information Technology
Chemistry Fundamentals
English Language and Academic Writing
Study Skills and University Life
UCAS Code:G44X
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic5.55.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

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Course fees UK studentsInternational students The tuition fee for academic year 2026/27 is: £9,790. Tuition fees for courses starting April to May 2026, fall within the 2025/26 academic cycle. Fees for the 2025/26 academic year can be found on our Student Finance pages. For detailed information on course fees for international students, please visit our International Students page, linked below. International students Additional costs The University will review tuition fees and increase fees in

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Graduate Outcomes

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UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

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💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
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About Birmingham Newman University

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