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BSc (Hons) Computer Science
A computer science degree with a strong focus on programming skills for industry, alongside the wider theory of computing. A four-year route with a placement year is available.
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Potential funding at Nottingham Trent University
NTU International Scholarships range from £2,000 up to 50% off tuition for Bachelor's and Master's offer holders. Sri Lankan students with a 3.5 CGPA from a recognised Sri Lankan university can get up to £3,000 off a full-time Master's (High Achievers Award), and Nottingham Law School offers one half-fee LLM South Asia Scholarship.
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A clearer look at BSc (Hons) Computer Science
A computer science degree with a strong focus on programming skills for industry, alongside the wider theory of computing. A four-year route with a placement year is available.
This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on programming and computational problem-solving, computer systems, software and data, designing and evaluating practical digital solutions. A placement or professional-experience option is recorded, which can help connect academic learning with workplace practice when available.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
- Programming and computational problem-solving
- Computer systems, software and data
- Designing and evaluating practical digital solutions
- Design and build software solutions.
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
- Programming
- Algorithmic thinking
- Systems analysis
- Technical project work
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
- Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
- Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
- A placement or professional-experience route is recorded; its length, availability and eligibility should be confirmed for the selected intake.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students who enjoy logical problem-solving and want a broad technical foundation for digital careers. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
- Software developer
- Systems analyst
- IT consultant
- Technical solutions specialist
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
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Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- 120 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two must be A-level equivalent)
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan A-levels accepted for Bachelor's entry (no specific grades listed on the country page; course pages state UCAS Tariff points, e.g. 112–120)
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, 5.5 in each component
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on ntu.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Nottingham Trent University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.