BSc (Hons) Computer Science

UndergraduateComputing & IT

A broad computing degree covering programming and software development with routes into data science, cyber security and AI. Prepares students for software and technology careers.

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.

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 120 UCAS points
Sri Lankan qualifications: Year 1: Sri Lankan A/L as per the university's published UCAS tariff plus O/L Maths; Foundation: one A/L or 2 AS levels with 5 O/L passes including Maths and English; HND with overall Merit may allow Year 2/3 entry
English (IELTS): 6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each band

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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on herts.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 Hertfordshire before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.