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University of Surrey · Guildford

Computer Science BSc (Hons)

UndergraduateComputing & ITPlacement year option

Builds programming skills alongside cybersecurity, AI foundations and collaborative software projects; placement, foundation-year and MEng routes are offered. Leads to software engineering and technology careers.

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01Academic route

Your qualification fit

Sri Lankan GCE A-levels accepted at the same grades as the UK A-level offer (e.g. ABB); A*AA requirement equates to AAA. International Foundation Year available via the Surrey International Study Centre.

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Scholarship information

Potential funding at University of Surrey

Vice-Chancellor's Future Leaders Award offers a £7,500 fee waiver to selected high-achieving international undergraduate and postgraduate students (listed for Sri Lankan applicants for 2027 entry).

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Programme overview

A clearer look at Computer Science BSc (Hons)

Builds programming skills alongside cybersecurity, AI foundations and collaborative software projects; placement, foundation-year and MEng routes are offered. Leads to software engineering and technology careers.

This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on machine learning and intelligent systems, data, algorithms and model evaluation, responsible ai and real-world implementation. 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

  • Machine learning and intelligent systems
  • Data, algorithms and model evaluation
  • Responsible AI and real-world implementation
  • Network and systems security

Skills development

Capabilities you can build

  • Algorithmic problem-solving
  • Model development and testing
  • Programming with data
  • Responsible technology evaluation

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 with a strong interest in computation who want to design, evaluate and apply intelligent systems responsibly. 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:

  • AI or machine-learning specialist
  • Data scientist
  • Intelligent-systems developer
  • AI solutions consultant

These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.

Course contents

Published course content for this programme.

12 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.

  1. 01
    Artificial intelligencePublished course content
  2. 02
    Cyber securityPublished course content
  3. 03
    Software engineeringPublished course content
  4. 04
    Mathematics and Computer Science Foundation YearPublished course content
  5. 05
    Computer Science MEngPublished course content
  6. 06
    Computer Science MEng with placementPublished course content
  7. 07
    MEngPublished course content
  8. 08
    MEng with placementPublished course content
  9. 09
    FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTINGPublished course content
  10. 10
    COMPUTER LOGICPublished course content
  11. 11
    DATA AND DATABASE SYSTEMSPublished course content
  12. 12
    DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMSPublished course content

Source checked 19 October 2026. Titles are shown as concise factual course information; the university remains the authoritative source.

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Entry requirements

Can I apply?

Academic
Typical offer ABB at A-level
Sri Lankan qualifications
Sri Lankan GCE A-levels accepted at the same grades as the UK A-level offer (e.g. ABB); A*AA requirement equates to AAA. International Foundation Year available via the Surrey International Study Centre.
English (IELTS)
6.0 overall with 5.5 in each element
English alternatives
UG applicants need English at grade C in Cambridge O-level (and Cambridge/Sri Lankan O-level maths at grade C); some courses ask for more

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  4. We guide your Student visa application.

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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on surrey.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 University of Surrey before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.