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Computer Science at Ravensbourne University London - UCAS

Course summary

If you are ready to kickstart your career in computer science and develop cutting-edge technical skills, then BSc in Computer Science at Ravensbourne is the perfect course for you. With a practice-based approach, you'll learn about the latest and emerging trends in the computing environment and apply them to real-life problems. Our dynamic curriculum blends technical skills acquisition with design thinking and interdisciplinary skills informed by the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs report. The course emphasises a learning-through-doing approach to skills acquisition, allowing you to demonstrate a basic awareness of fundamentals, concepts, principles, and theories of computer science. It is structured in modules that progressively build your technical and non-technical skill set, allowing you to develop a portfolio of technical competencies and progress towards more advanced work as your studies progress. Our dedicated team of lecturers and industry experts will guide you through the course ensuring you have the support you need to achieve your goals. If you've ever daydreamed about working in software development, mobile application development, cyber security, Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things, cloud computing, networking, or any mixture of these things, then consider applying for our BSc in Computer Science course. Why study this course? -Gain highly desirable skills in computer science

  • Learn to program and build desktop and mobile apps
  • Study cutting-edge subjects such as cyber security, cloud computing, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things
  • Gain skills in computer networking
  • Experience a learning-by-doing approach to computer science education.
Career pathways There are many different careers that can be explored with a degree in computer science. These include: software developer/engineer, full stack web developer/ engineer, penetration tester, Internet of Things developer, cyber security consultant, network architect, systems administrator, database developer and cloud architect. For more information, please visit our website.

Modules

You'll explore programming, mathematics, systems architecture, mobile applications development, databases, networking, software engineering for the web, cyber security, cloud computing, design thinking for human interaction, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things. For more information, please visit the course page on our website.

Assessment method

You will be continually assessed through portfolio submissions, oral, practical and written assignments, critique and personal progress reviews. Each module has a Formative and a Summative assessment point, where feedback and advice are provided to develop and complete projects and a final grade is awarded. For more information, please visit our website.

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
I100
Institution code:
R06
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Students will also be expected to possess five GCSEs (grade C/4 or above) or equivalent (including English) .


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)5.5IELTS 5.5 overall with 5.5 in each subtest.
TOEFL (iBT)72TOEFL IBT with 72 points overall including minimum Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17
PTE Academic42PTE Academic or SELT: 42 overall with minimum 42 in each subtest.
Trinity ISEPassTrinity College London - B2 SELT ISE II. Pass Overall with Pass in each component.

Please view our website for full English Language requirements and options. If you have any questions please email [email protected]

Ravensbourne English Language Requirements

https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/international-students/how-apply/english-language-requirements


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
65%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
80%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1
EU £16500 Year 1
International £16500 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

*All fees shown are proposed for 2023/24 academic year and are subject to change.
Computer Science at Ravensbourne University London - UCAS