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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: GGCS

Applied Computer Science

University Centre Peterborough
Peterborough, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,000Per Year (Home)
£9,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the BSc (Hons) Applied Computer Science at University Centre Peterborough. Based in Peterborough, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Course Summary The BSc (Hons) Applied Computer Science at University Centre Peterborough is a practical, career-focused degree designed to develop the digital and technical skills needed across a wide range of industries. You’ll gain hands-on experience in programming, web development, cybersecurity, data science, artificial intelligence, and DevOps. The course is aligned with current employer needs and digital trends, preparing you for graduate roles in software development, IT infrastructure, analytics, and more. Home/uk fees are £9,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Programming Fundamentals
Web Development and Frameworks
Database Design and Management
Cybersecurity Principles
Data Science and Analytics
Software Engineering Practices
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Applied Computing Project
UCAS Code:GGCS
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,000

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Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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UK subject average: £27,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
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