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Computer Science with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester - UCAS

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Course summary

Computer Science with an Integrated Foundation Year is a one year programme designed to improve your mathematical and scientific understanding and skills to a level where you will be able to start a degree in the Department of Computer Science in one of the following subject areas:

  • Computer Science, BSc
  • Computer Science, MEng
  • Computer Science with Industrial Experience, BSc
  • Computer Science with Industrial Experience, MEng
  • Computer Science (Human Computer Interaction), BSc
  • Computer Science (Human Computer Interaction), MEng
  • Computer Science (Human Computer Interaction) with Industrial Experience, BSc
  • Computer Science (Human Computer Interaction) with Industrial Experience, MEng
  • Computer Science and Mathematics, BSc
  • Computer Science and Mathematics with Industrial Experience, BSc
On the Foundation Year you will study mathematics, physics and (where appropriate) chemistry. In addition, you will take modules in Academic Skills and ICT (Information and Communications Technology). You will also complete a group project, related to your intended degree programme and supervised by an academic from your future Department.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
H114
Institution code:
M20
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Additional entry requirements

Interview


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)66.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each individual component.

All applicants to the University (from the UK and Overseas) are required to show evidence of English Language proficiency. Home students are required to achieve a GCSE in English Language at grade C/4, or an acceptable equivalent qualification . Overseas students are required to evidence an IELTS for UKVI with an overall score of 6.0, with no less than 5.5 in each component. The UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) requires that every student from outside the UK must show evidence of a minimum level of English Language in order to be granted a UK visa (Student Route visa) to study at undergraduate or postgraduate level. This level is often referred to as the 'B2 level'.


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
80%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
90%
Go onto work and study

The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

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

Fees for entry in 2025 have not yet been set. For entry in 2024 the tuition fees were £9,250 per annum for home students, and are expected to increase slightly for 2025 entry.

Sponsorship information

The Foundation Year Bursary is available to UK students who are registered on an undergraduate foundation year here and who has had a full financial assessment carried out by Student Finance. Details of country-specific funding available to international students can be found within our International country profiles.

Computer Science with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester - UCAS