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BSc Computing with Applied Mathematics

Ulster University

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, combining mathematical theory with computing and AI applications. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students can undertake an industry placement year and study abroad, with a mandatory final-year project.

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Institution
Ulster University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Computing with Applied Mathematics
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
G4X4
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

A level: BBB One from Mathematics, Further Mathematics, or Physics.

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What students say

Based on about 188 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 79%
  • Learning opportunities: 80%
  • Assessment and feedback: 85%
  • Academic support: 86%
  • Organisation and management: 83%
  • Learning resources: 87%
  • Student voice: 75%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 415 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 86%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 4%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 4%

Who gets in

Based on about 425 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 77%
  • Access course: 2%
  • A degree: 2%
  • Other HE qualification: 18%
  • Other qualifications: 1%

Modules

  • Software Development I
  • Software Development II
  • Database Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence I
  • Discrete and Numerical Mathematics
  • Symbolic and Analytic Mathematics
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cyber Risk Management, Ethics & Governance
  • Object-oriented Programming
  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Professional Development
  • Linear Algebra
  • Probability and Statistics
  • International Academic Studies
  • Professional Practice - Computing
  • Computer Vision
  • Final Year Project
  • Mathematical Foundations of Neural Networks
  • Computational Methods for Intelligent Systems
  • Concurrent and Distributed Systems
  • Computational Intelligence Technology

Questions about this course

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Computing with Applied Mathematics at Ulster University?

79% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc Computing with Applied Mathematics at Ulster University?

The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 122 UCAS points.

Does BSc Computing with Applied Mathematics at Ulster University include a placement year or year abroad?

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

How many students continue on BSc Computing with Applied Mathematics at Ulster University?

86% of students continued into their second year, and 4% left higher education.