← All courses at Liverpool Hope University

BSc Computer Science

Liverpool Hope University

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Computer Science. Core topics include Programming, Embedded Systems, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The course includes a final-year research dissertation, and an optional Year in Industry placement can be taken between the second and final years.

Written by AI from the university's course page and module list. It can get details wrong, so check the official course page before you rely on it.

Institution
Liverpool Hope University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Computer Science BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
I101
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 26, UCAS 112
Median salary
£33,000 after 5 years

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 112 UCAS Tariff points must come from a minimum of two A Levels (or equivalent). Additional points can be made up from a range of alternative qualifications. Find out how many UCAS points your qualifications are worth, by using the Tariff calculator. A level: BBC BTEC: DMM Access to HE: 112 Tariff Points IB: 26 points T-Levels: Merit

See the highest paying Computer Science degrees in the UK →

What students say

Based on about 8 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 78%
  • Learning opportunities: 78%
  • Assessment and feedback: 92%
  • Academic support: 85%
  • Organisation and management: 80%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 67%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 50%
  • Left higher education: 50%

What graduates do next

Based on about 9 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 60%
  • Working and studying: 20%
  • Unemployed: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Information Technology Professionals: 50%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 15%
  • Elementary occupations: 10%
  • Business and Financial Project Management Professionals: 10%
  • Sales occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 60%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 50%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 45 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 75%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
  • Wales: 5%
  • Northern Ireland: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 85%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%
  • No formal qualifications: 10%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Modules

  • Introduction to Programming
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Fundamentals
  • Fundamentals of Computational Science
  • Object-oriented Programming with C++
  • Professional Skills
  • Introduction to Software Engineering
  • Web Development
  • Algorithm Design and Analysis
  • Networks
  • Human-computer Interactions
  • Computer Graphics with C++
  • Spatial Computing
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Web Innovations
  • Machine Learning
  • Mobile Development
  • Cybersecurity

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Computer Science at Liverpool Hope University earn?

The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £33,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,500 and £40,000. The £33,000 median after five years is £3,000 less than the UK median for Computer science.

What do graduates of BSc Computer Science at Liverpool Hope University do next?

75% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Computer Science at Liverpool Hope University?

78% 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 at Liverpool Hope University?

The typical offer is BBC at A level, or 26 points in the IB. The average entrant had 65 UCAS points.

Does BSc Computer Science at Liverpool Hope 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 Computer Science at Liverpool Hope University?

50% of students continued into their second year, and 50% left higher education.