Computer Science (with integrated year studying abroad)
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Apply NowKey Facts
G406-
UCAS Tariff
120 - 96
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Course duration
4 years
Available for September start 2025
Further details on entry requirements
Apply NowComputer Science with an integrated year studying abroad, here at Aberystwyth University, covers a wide range of fundamentals - infrastructure, programming, web development, communication, technology and more.
The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute for IT (BCS), on behalf of the Engineering Council, which allows you to develop the skills needed to solve complex problems that include analysis, design, solution choice and implementation.
Skills acquired from this course are taught from cutting-edge research, in a supportive learning environment, and are highly sought after by future employers.
A year of study abroad will enable you to discover another country and culture, while at the same time expanding your knowledge and skills of Computer Science.
Course Overview
Modules September start - 2025
Please note: The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery during the next academic year and may be subject to change. They are included here to give an indication of how the course is structured.
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Fundamentals of Web Development * | CS11010 | 10 |
Information security * | CS11110 | 10 |
Introduction to Computer Infrastructure | CS10220 | 20 |
Introduction to Programming * | CS12020 | 20 |
Problems and Solutions | CS10720 | 20 |
Programming Using an Object-Oriented Language * | CS12320 | 20 |
Study Skills for Computer Science * | CS18120 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Algorithm Design and Data Structures * | CS21120 | 20 |
Modelling Persistent Data * | CS27020 | 20 |
Software Engineering * | CS22120 | 20 |
Options
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Artificial Intelligence | CS26520 | 20 |
Robotics and Embedded Systems | CS26020 | 20 |
Scientific Python * | CS24520 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Integrated year studying abroad | CSS0560 | 60 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Major Project | CS39440 | 40 |
Professional Issues in the Computing Industry * | CS38220 | 20 |
Options
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Advanced Algorithms | CS31920 | 20 |
Computational Bioinformatics | CS31420 | 20 |
Computer Graphics and Games | CS32420 | 20 |
Mobile Development with Android | CS31620 | 20 |
* Also available partially or entirely through the medium of Welsh
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Teaching & Learning
Typical Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff 120 - 96
A Levels BBB-CCC
GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4):
English or Welsh and Mathematics
BTEC National Diploma:
DDM-MMM
International Baccalaureate:
30-26
European Baccalaureate:
75%-65% overall
English Language Requirements:
See our Undergraduate English Language Requirements for this course. Pre-sessional English Programmes are also available for students who do not meet our English Language Requirements.
Country Specific Entry Requirements:
International students whose qualification is not listed on this page, can check our Country Specific Entry Requirements for further information.
The University welcomes undergraduate applications from students studying the Access to Higher Education Diploma or T-level qualifications, provided that relevant subject content and learning outcomes are met. We are not able to accept Access to Higher Education Diplomas or T-levels as a general qualification for every undergraduate degree course.
Our inclusive admissions policy values breadth as well as depth of study. Applicants are selected on their own individual merits and offers can vary. If you would like to check the eligibility of your qualifications before submitting an application, please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for advice and guidance.