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    Mathematics and Computer Science,BSc (Hons)

    Birkbeck, University of London

    Birkbeck, University of London

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    United Kingdom, London

    University RankQS Ranking
    408

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    I107

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesOctober-2026
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    Duration 3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 18,500  / year
    Next Intake October-2026

    Mathematics and Computer Science,BSc (Hons)

    About

    Course Overview

    This BSc Mathematics and Computer Science is an innovative degree that combines rigorous mathematical theory with comprehensive software development and modern computing practices.

    Why choose this course?

    • What sets this course apart is its strong emphasis on both theoretical understanding and practical application. You will gain essential understanding in the foundations of mathematics, as well as developing proficiency in key areas of computing including programming languages, database management and cloud computing to ensure you are well prepared for the demands of the modern tech industry.
    • Our faculty comprises leading experts in mathematics and computer science bringing a wealth of knowledge and industry experience to the classroom and providing unparalleled insights and mentorship.
    • Located in the heart of London, this course benefits from state-of-the-art facilities and strong industry partnerships to provide you with ample opportunities for engagement in hands-on learning, internships and collaborative projects.

    What you will learn

    Whether you aspire to work in finance, technology, healthcare or academia, this BSc Mathematics and Computer Science will equip you with the analytical and computational skills you need to excel in a wide range of fields.

    You will study fundamental topics such as calculus, linear algebra and discrete mathematics, alongside key areas of computer science including algorithms, data structures and software engineering.

    How you will learn

    Teaching on this course is through a combination of lectures, seminars and practical lab work. You will also be able to access instructional materials online. In lectures you will be able to engage with the materials, and explore new topics and techniques illustrated with plenty of examples. Seminars and lab sessions will give you the opportunity to discuss activities or tasks you have attempted in advance, and to work on new problems.

    You will also have the opportunity to tailor the degree to your interests with option modules and a project in your final year in which you will be able to apply your mathematical and computer science skills to real-world problems, equipping you with valuable experience for your future career.

    You will be able to choose between full- and part-time study on this course. It has an evening timetable with classes taking place in the evening.

    Foundation Year

    If you opt for the Foundation Year route, this will fully prepare you for undergraduate study. It is ideal if you are returning to study after a gap, or if you have not previously studied the relevant subjects, or if you didn't achieve the grades you need for a place on your chosen undergraduate degree. Find out everything you need to know about Foundation Years.

    Discover the career opportunities available by taking Mathematics and Computer Science (BSc (Hons)).

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications, knowledge and previous work experience. We may waive formal entry requirements based on judgement of academic potential.

    If you have no previous formal qualifications you will need to complete an admission test including English comprehension and mathematical knowledge.

    For part-time courses, standard requirements are a minimum of two A-levels or equivalent.

    English Program Requirements

    If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests. We also accept other English language tests.

    If you don’t meet the minimum English language requirements, please contact us or see our international study skills page for more details of how we can help.

    Visit the International section of our website to find out more about our English language entry requirements and relevant requirements by country.

    Career

    On successful completion of this BSc Mathematics and Computer Science, you will have gained a range of valuable transferable skills, including the ability to:

    • design, implement and analyse software solutions
    • present, analyse and interpret data
    • use modern programming languages and development environments effectively
    • comprehend conceptual and abstract material
    • develop a logical and systematic approach to problem-solving
    • transfer knowledge and expertise from one context to another
    • learn independently with patience and persistence using a variety of media
    • communicate effectively using appropriate interpersonal skills.

    You will find Mathematics and Computer Science graduates following career paths in roles such as:

    • software engineer
    • systems architect
    • technology consultant
    • software developer
    • algorithm developer
    • technical analyst
    • systems analyst
    • teacher
    • research and development engineer
    • technology professional.

    You may also decide to progress your studies further following this degree with postgraduate-level study on Birkbeck's MSc Advanced Computing or MSc Applied Statistics.

    We offer a comprehensive careers service - Careers and Enterprise - your career partner during your time at Birkbeck and beyond. At every stage of your career journey, we empower you to take ownership of your future, helping you to make the connection between your experience, education and future ambitions.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    GBP 18,500 

    Application Fee

    GBP  
    Birkbeck, University of London

    Mathematics and Computer Science,BSc (Hons)

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