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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: AC02

Art History and Computer Science

University of St Andrews
St Andrews, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£30,160Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
94%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the BSc (Hons) Art History and Computer Science at University of St Andrews. Based in St Andrews, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Over the last 600 years, the University of St Andrews has established a reputation as one of the world’s leading teaching centres. Today, we offer a flexible degree structure based on your choice of subject specialism, creating an environment which nurtures inquisitive minds and a culture of shared learning. International tuition fees are £30,160 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years, a 96% continuation rate, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Programming Fundamentals
Data Structures and Algorithms
Art History: Renaissance to Baroque
Web Development and Design
Digital Humanities and Archives
Computer Networks and Systems
Contemporary Art and Theory
Software Engineering Project
UCAS Code:AC02
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA

including A in Mathematics and a pass in one of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Computing Science, Further Mathematics, Geology, Geography, Physics, Psychology.

International Baccalaureate

38 points

To include minimum scores of 6,6,6 at Higher Level including HL6 in Mathematics and SL5 in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, Geology, Physics and Psychology.

UCAS Points144

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£30,160

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£120,640

Home Student Fee

£1,820

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 St Andrews

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,500£32,000£36,000
3 years£22,500£27,500£33,000
5 years£27,000£34,500£46,500

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 33% above UK average salary
This course
£34,500
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH20-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

59%Working
20%Studying
13%Work & Study
1%Seeking Work
55%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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
94%
Learning opportunities
88%
Assessment and feedback
81%
Academic support
98%
Organisation and management
94%
Learning resources
91%
Student voice
80%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews offers Art History and Computer Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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