Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Design and build software solutions.
- Understand computing systems, data and networks.
- Develop technical problem-solving and project skills.
University of Gloucestershire · Cheltenham
BSc (Hons) Computer Science
Covers programming in languages such as Python and Java, web technologies and agile development practices. Taught at the FuturePark computing hub in Cheltenham, with placement and foundation-year options.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Software developer
- Systems analyst
- IT consultant
- Cloud or infrastructure specialist
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Typical offer BCC at A-level (or DMM BTEC); any combination of level 3 qualifications considered.
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan A-levels with minimum BBC; some courses ask for more.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no band below 5.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Gloucestershire.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on glos.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Gloucestershire before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.