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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: I744
Computer Science (with a Foundation Year)
University of StaffordshireStoke-on-Trent, England
4 yearsDuration
£16,750Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
75%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Computer Science (with a Foundation Year) at University of Staffordshire is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Stoke-on-Trent, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. You’ll gain far more than just a Computer Science degree with us. We equip students with the skills and practical experience to become highly employable. From the industry-standard facilities you’ll use, through to opportunities to gain Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Cisco certifications, we know what makes the difference. International tuition fees are £16,750 per year, home/UK fees are £9,250 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 80% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Foundation Mathematics for Computing
Programming Fundamentals with Python
Digital Technologies and Systems
Web Development and User Experience
Network Concepts and Cyber Security
Software Engineering and Development
Cloud Computing and AWS
Database Design and Management
UCAS Code:I744
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AE |
| UCAS Points | 8 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£16,750
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£67,000
Home Student Fee
£9,250
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 Staffordshire
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,000 | £25,000 | £30,000 |
| 3 years | £18,500 | £25,000 | £32,000 |
| 5 years | £23,000 | £30,500 | £41,000 |
UK subject average: £29,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 15% below UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£29,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£29,500
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-08 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
78%Working
2%Studying
5%Work & Study
9%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-08 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.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
72%
Overall
Teaching on my course
75%Learning opportunities
71%Assessment and feedback
85%Academic support
88%Organisation and management
58%Learning resources
85%Student voice
44%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
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About University of Staffordshire
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