BSc (Hons) Computer Science with International Year One
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Course overview
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Starts:Sep 2026 Jan 2027, Sep 2027
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Duration: 3 years
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Mode:Full time
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Fees:UK: £9,790/year International: £17,500/year
*Fees apply to 2026/27 entry only. Subject to change for 2027/28 entry.
Discover computer science
This specialised course offers tailored, expert support to help you develop industry-ready technical skills.
Why study this degree?
- Receive tailored academic and language support created for international students
- Connect with your full Computer Science cohort from day one
- Build confidence with English for Academic Purposes integrated into each semester
- Learn from expert tutors to master computing and academic communication
- Gain hands-on experience with programming, networks, cyber security and emerging technologies.
The International Year One route helps you settle into UK university life while studying core Computer Science modules from the start. You will learn to program, understand networks, explore cyber security and cloud computing, and begin developing the skills needed for software development and technical problem solving.
With dedicated language and academic support built directly into your classes, you will strengthen your understanding of complex computing concepts and thrive alongside the full cohort. This pathway prepares you for success throughout the degree and for future roles in the fast-moving tech industry.
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The specifics
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with International Year One: 2026/27
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with International Year One: 2027/28*
*Subject to revalidation.
Entry requirements
At Ravensbourne, we accept a wide range of qualifications and consider the context in which they were achieved. For BSc (Hons) Computer Science with International Year One, you will usually need GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4 or above, as well as a Level 3 STEM subject, in addition to one of the following:
- Two A Levels at grade BC or above
- BTEC Extended Diploma at grade MMP
- UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma
- T Level (pass or above)
- Access to Higher Education Diploma
- International Baccalaureate with a minimum score of 24
- Other/mixed qualifications equivalent to 72 UCAS Tariff points
There are no interview or portfolio requirements for this course.
IELTS for visa purposes: 5.5 overall with 5.5 in each skill area (or equivalent CEFR B2 level)
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We enjoy a prime location right next to the iconic O2, placing our students at the heart of one of London's most vibrant innovation hubs.
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Located in the heart of the Design District and next to London's iconic O2 Arena, you'll study in a vibrant hub of innovation. Find out more about our campus and its cutting-edge facilities here.
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Our kit store is open to all students and helps you graduate industry-ready by giving you access to essential cameras, audio lighting and more - find out more about these facilities here.
Students using motion capture computing tech for 2025 Degree Show
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