Bachelor of Computer Science(BSc (Hons))
Duration
3 Years
Fee
N/A
Level
Bachelor
Next Intake
TBA
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Eligibility Requirements
Academic Qualifications
Must hold an international qualification equivalent to UK Level 3, such as:
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with a minimum of 24 points
Higher Secondary Certificate (Nepal) with 60% or above
Indian Standard XII with 55–65%
Accredited Foundation programmes or Polytechnic/College diplomas (~58%+)
Must also have 5 GCSE-equivalent passes (grade C/4 or above), including Maths and English
English Language Proficiency
Applicants must meet one of the following for undergraduate admission:
IELTS Academic – Overall 6.0, no component below 5.5
TOEFL iBT – Overall 80; Reading ≥18, Listening ≥17, Writing ≥17, Speaking ≥20
PTE Academic – Overall 52, minimum 51 in each component
Cambridge CAE/CPE – Overall 169, with no part below 162
LanguageCert SELT/International ESOL – High Pass (Min 33 in each skill)
Trinity ISE II – Pass with Distinction in all four skills
Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarship information not available
Career Opportunities
Software / Web Developer
IT Consultant
Data Analyst / Engineer
Cybersecurity Specialist
Mobile App Developer
Systems Administrator
Tech startups or self‑employment opportunities
Course Structure
Year 1 – Foundation of Computer Science
Fundamentals of Computer Science
Software Development
Data Networks
Data Structures and Algorithms
Discrete Mathematics
User-Centred Design
Focus: Core programming, problem-solving, and logic building
Year 2 – Advanced Skills & Application
Object-Oriented Programming
Operating Systems
Big Data and Database Systems
Software Engineering
Computer Security
Team Project / Agile Development
Focus: Real-world systems, databases, teamwork, cybersecurity
Optional Placement Year (Sandwich Year)
Industrial placement (1 year) in a real tech company
Helps gain industry experience and build professional skills
Final Year – Specialization & Research
Final Year Project (Honours Project)
Systems and Cyber Security
ICT Project Management
Optional Modules (choose from):
Artificial Intelligence
Data Mining & Big Data Analytics
Mobile Computing
Smart Internet Technologies
Augmented/Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
Focus: Specialized tech fields, project leadership, innovation
Key Features
About the Course
The three-year (or four-year with placement) undergraduate BSc (Hons) Computer Science curriculum at London South Bank University (LSBU) aims to give students a foundational understanding of programming, software development, databases, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. With chances for industrial placements, group projects, and practical problem solving, the course places equal emphasis on academic underpinnings and practical application. Graduates are ready for jobs in data science, software development, IT consulting, and other tech-related fields.