
Computer Science Msci (Hon)
Course Overview - Computer Science Msci (Hon)
Join us to discover computer science and open up an exciting world of tech career possibilities. Our MSci Computer Science with Study Abroad will help you gain global experience for an exciting career as a leader in an ever-evolving industry.
Study with us and you’ll explore the key components of computer science, computational systems, software engineering and programming. From apps and robotics to software and AI, you’ll be ready for leadership roles in many industries. Broaden your horizons studying computer science in Birmingham and overseas.
You’ll combine ana...
Join us to discover computer science and open up an exciting world of tech career possibilities. Our MSci Computer Science with Study Abroad will help you gain global experience for an exciting career as a leader in an ever-evolving industry.<br/><br/>Study with us and you’ll explore the key components of computer science, computational systems, software engineering and programming. From apps and robotics to software and AI, you’ll be ready for leadership roles in many industries. Broaden your horizons studying computer science in Birmingham and overseas.<br/><br/>You’ll combine analytical knowledge and technical skills as you research and develop software solutions to real-world challenges. Our flexible programme means you can specialise in topics that most interest you and suit your career plans. You’ll work in teams to produce software and learn new styles of programming. With lectures and labs, you’ll develop analytical and practical problem-solving skills ready for graduate roles.<br/><br/>In your third year, take advantage of the exciting opportunity to study abroad at an English or foreign language speaking university. Then back in Birmingham, you’ll deepen your specialist knowledge with a project that can be linked to industry.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
I102
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
7, 6, 6 required at Higher Level (including 6 in Mathematics), with a minimum of 32 points overall. We also require 5 in Standard Level English.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
D*D* plus A-level Maths at Grade A* BTEC Extended Diploma/Diploma qualifications will only be considered if accompanied by A level Mathematics.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)
A level
A*,A,A
A level Mathematics grade A required. General Studies or or Critical Thinking not accepted.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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