Mathematics and Computer Science Msci (Hon)
Course Overview - Mathematics and Computer Science Msci (Hon)
Immerse yourself in the worlds of mathematics and computer science. Our joint honours MSci Mathematics and Computer Science programme will prepare you for an advanced career in our digital world.
You’ll dive into statistics and computer systems, programming and security while studying in a supportive and fun community. Discover how to apply analytical, statistical, computational and programming skills to formulate and tackle problems. Take your studies to a higher level with the fourth-year research project in a topic that most interests you.
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Immerse yourself in the worlds of mathematics and computer science. Our joint honours MSci Mathematics and Computer Science programme will prepare you for an advanced career in our digital world.<br/><br/>You’ll dive into statistics and computer systems, programming and security while studying in a supportive and fun community. Discover how to apply analytical, statistical, computational and programming skills to formulate and tackle problems. Take your studies to a higher level with the fourth-year research project in a topic that most interests you.<br/><br/>We’ll help you step up to university level maths, then dive into the more advanced areas. Our expert academics will guide you to become an independent and self-motivated mathematician and computer scientist. Learn to solve complex problems, communicate technical content and spend time delving into your chosen research topic in more detail for a project. Solve real-world problems and prepare for roles in industry or academia.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
GI11
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
7,6,6 at Higher Level, including 6 in Mathematics, with a minimum of 32 points overall.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC only considered when combined with other qualifications.
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*AA including Mathematics or AAA including Mathematics and grade 2 in any STEP paper. A level Mathematics or Further Mathematics required; Computing A level is not required but some experience of programming would be advantageous. General Studies not accepted, but a grade A may be considered if you fail to meet your offer.
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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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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