Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | University of London

Master cutting-edge programming skills and prepare for a high-growth tech career

Whether you’re just beginning your technology journey, or returning to education to change or advance your career, the University of London’s online Computer Science degree will give you all the tools you need to thrive in this ever-changing field.

During this degree, you will master sought-after computing, programming, and mathematical skills through practical, project-based learning. You’ll tailor your studies with career-focused specialisms like Machine Learning and AI, Data Science, Web, Mobile Development and more. You'll graduate with versatile, job-ready skills, preparing you to solve problems and manage technical projects across a wide range of industries, including finance, science, and engineering.

What sets this program apart?

Master cutting-edge programming skills and prepare for a high-growth tech career

Whether you’re just beginning your technology journey, or returning to education to change or advance your career, the University of London’s online Computer Science degree will give you all the tools you need to thrive in this ever-changing field.

During this degree, you will master sought-after computing, programming, and mathematical skills through practical, project-based learning. You’ll tailor your studies with career-focused specialisms like Machine Learning and AI, Data Science, Web, Mobile Development and more. You'll graduate with versatile, job-ready skills, preparing you to solve problems and manage technical projects across a wide range of industries, including finance, science, and engineering.

What sets this program apart?

Build toward a degree at your own pace

Not ready to commit to a full degree? Start with a course. When you complete eligible courses, you may be able to have your learning recognized for credit if you are admitted and enroll in the BSc Computer Science program. Gain in-demand skills while building toward a degree.

Get started with one of these eligible courses:

• Google IT Support

• IBM AI Developer

*Successful application and enrollment are required. Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the number of credits recognized by completing this content that may count towards degree requirements, considering any existing credits you may have. Click on a specific course for more information.

• £13,276 to £19,767 tuition total

  With flexible payment options, you can pursue a high-quality education at the pace you choose.

• Pay per module

  Tuition is paid by module on a pay-as-you-go basis equally across six terms. If you need to pause your coursework for a term, you won’t be charged for that term.

• Funding your studies

  You may find potential sources of funding and scholarships here.

Performance-Based Admission (PBA)

The University of London accepts applicants for this program from a diverse range of professional and academic backgrounds. If you do not meet the academic requirements for direct entry, you can apply for the program via the performance-based admission route. To be eligible for this route, applicants must normally meet the following criteria:

• Be aged 17 or over by the registration deadline for your chosen session.

• Meet the University of London's English language requirements.

• At least four separate subjects at GCSE/GCE O level (grades A*-C), or an equivalent qualification (e.g., a US High School Diploma).

• One year of relevant work experience, such as in IT support, computer programming, or computer-based data processing.

To be admitted to the full BSc degree via this route, you must pass two introductory modules, Introduction to Programming I and either Computational or Discrete Mathematics, with a weighted average of 40% or more.