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 Warwick · Coventry
BSc Computer Science
A BCS-accredited degree taught from first principles, covering software engineering, algorithms, systems and theory, with an individual project in the final year. An optional year in industry, research or abroad can be added between years two and three.
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
- A-levels A*A*A including A* in Mathematics; the TMUA admissions test is required for 2026-27 applicants (except contextual offers)
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan A-levels are accepted and compared directly with UK A-level grade requirements (e.g. A*AA for most business, economics and law courses). The Warwick International Foundation Programme is an alternative route.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each component (Band A)
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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 Warwick.
- 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 warwick.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 Warwick before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.