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Computer Science BSc Hons
Develop valuable, sought-after computing knowledge and skills, and set yourself on the path to a wide range of professions, with our BSc Computer Science degree.
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member5115177
18th September 24
Computer Science, BSc Hons FullTime
Great course, very communicative teachers and tutor. Modules are what you expect in any computer science degree and I have learnt many skills from first year.
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What you will need to do
Apply by 29 Jan
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
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Points of entry for Computer Science BSc Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for Computer Science and Computer Science at University of Reading
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
A,B,B
Required subjects for Computer Science BSc Hons at University of Reading
No specific subjects required at A level or equivalent.
UCAS points for current students on Computer Science and Computer Science at University of Reading
English language requirements
6.5
Additional details
We require a minimum score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each element of the test (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing).
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29th September 24
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18th September 24
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31st March 23
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29th September 24
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28th September 24
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I really love my course and I think Reading covers the content really well. You get to learn a lot about Computer Science and the exams are really intuitive read more
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18th September 24
Computer Science, BSc Hons FullTime
Great course, very communicative teachers and tutor. Modules are what you expect in any computer science degree and I have learnt many skills from first year. read more
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18th September 24
Computer Science, BSc Hons FullTime
Only 3 lecturers through year 1 and 2 were great whilst others were very lacking. read more
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31st March 23
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Good course, interesting topics for the most part. Some lecturers better than others, some do not explain content very well read more
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2nd March 23
Computer Science with Industrial Year, BSc Hons FullTime
My course is good, lecturers are there when you need them and even if you’re falling behind they encourage you read more
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