BSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Computer Science and Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence). Core topics include Programming, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Data Analysis, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme shares a core Computing first year before specialising in AI modules from the second year. An optional enterprise placement year is available, and the course concludes with an individual final-year project.
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Entry requirements
BBB-BBC at A Level. DMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma. 120-112 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications (General Studies is not accepted). Access to Higher Education Diploma in a subject that is relevant to the course with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above. Merit at T Level. 120-112 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.
What students say
Based on about 9 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 75%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 93%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 88%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 72%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 30 students who started
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 28 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 21%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 9%
- Administrative occupations: 7%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 7%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 30%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 75 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 21%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 67%
- West Midlands: 3%
- London: 2%
- South East: 1%
- South West: 1%
- Wales: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 30 students who started
- A levels: 70%
- Access course: 5%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
- Other qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
- Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Enterprise Placement
- Knowledge-Based Artificial Intelligence
- Individual Project
- Data-driven Artificial Intelligence
- Software Architecture
- Advanced Web Programming
- Computational Mathematics 2
- Parallel Computer Architecture Clusters and Grids
- Distributed and Client Server Systems
- Large-Scale Software Engineering
- Introduction to Procedural Programming
- Computing Science and Mathematics
- Computer Network Fundamentals
- Project 1
- Computer Organisation and Architecture
- Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- Computational Mathematics 1
- Team Project
- Relational Databases and Web Integration
- Algorithms and Data Structures
- Cyber Security
- Object-Oriented Systems Development
- Operating Systems
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at University of Huddersfield earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £29,500 after 3 years, £37,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,000 and £45,500. The £37,000 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Computer science.
What do graduates of BSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at University of Huddersfield do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at University of Huddersfield?
75% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at University of Huddersfield?
The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 108 UCAS points.
Is BSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at University of Huddersfield accredited?
Yes. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
Does BSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at University of Huddersfield include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at University of Huddersfield?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.