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BSc Cloud Computing

Coventry University

About this course

BSc in Artificial Intelligence, grounded in cloud computing infrastructure and systems. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Statistics, Project Management, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. A sandwich placement year provides at least 26 weeks of industry experience. The final year centres on a cloud architecture or software project, applying skills developed across networking, security, and machine learning modules.

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Institution
Coventry University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Cloud Computing BSc (Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
161I
Median salary
£35,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 7 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 90%
  • Learning opportunities: 92%
  • Assessment and feedback: 90%
  • Academic support: 95%
  • Organisation and management: 83%
  • Learning resources: 82%
  • Student voice: 92%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 15%
  • Left higher education: 75%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 14 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 55%
  • Working and studying: 15%
  • Unemployed: 15%

Most common jobs

  • Information Technology Professionals: 30%
  • Administrative occupations: 15%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
  • Process, plant and machine operatives: 10%
  • Sales occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 50%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 60%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 345 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • East Midlands: 8%
  • West Midlands: 54%
  • East of England: 7%
  • London: 12%
  • South East: 13%
  • South West: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 40 students who started

  • A levels: 85%
  • A degree: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%
  • No formal qualifications: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Principles of Computer Systems
  • Serverless Web Applications
  • Networking Architecture and Design Concepts
  • Infrastructure Architecture and Design Concepts
  • Software Defined Networks and Edge Services – 30 credits
  • Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
  • Securing Cloud Systems
  • Managing Virtualised Servers and Infrastructure
  • UK Work Placement
  • International Study/Work Placement
  • Proposing Cloud Solutions
  • Applied Cloud Architecture Project
  • Applied Cloud Software Project
  • Managing Cloud Solutions

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Cloud Computing at Coventry University earn?

The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £28,000 after 3 years, £35,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £48,000. The £35,000 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Information technology.

What do graduates of BSc Cloud Computing at Coventry University do next?

70% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Cloud Computing at Coventry University?

90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc Cloud Computing at Coventry University?

The average entrant had 99 UCAS points.

Does BSc Cloud Computing at Coventry University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Cloud Computing at Coventry University?

15% of students continued into their second year, and 75% left higher education.