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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: G400

Computer Science

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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4 yearsDuration
£11,340Per Year (Intl)
£34,000Avg. Graduate Salary
94%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the BSc (Hons) Computer Science at University of Birmingham. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Discover computer science and open up an exciting world of tech career possibilities. Our BSc Computer Science will prepare you for success in our ever-evolving digital world. Study with us and you’ll explore the key components of computer science, computational systems, software engineering and programming. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Programming Fundamentals
Data Structures and Algorithms
Database Systems
Software Engineering
Computer Networks
Operating Systems
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Final Year Project
UCAS Code:G400
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

A*AA

A level Mathematics grade A required. General Studies or Critical Thinking not accepted.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

7, 6, 6 required at Higher Level (including 6 in Mathematics), with a minimum of 32 points overall. We also require 5 in Standard Level English.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic64

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,340

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£45,360

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Birmingham

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£29,500£34,000£39,000
3 years£32,000£40,000£52,000
5 years£40,000£60,000£74,500

UK subject average: £32,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 25% above UK average salary
This course
£40,000
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 88% above UK average salary
This course
£60,000
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £20,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
94%
Learning opportunities
93%
Assessment and feedback
93%
Academic support
93%
Organisation and management
95%
Learning resources
96%
Student voice
92%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Computer Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#76QS World
#11UK Ranking
40,025+Students
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