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    Birkbeck, University of London

    Bachelor in Computing (6 Years)

    London, United Kingdom6 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 40% below the typical bachelor's
    • Applications currently open

    About Bachelor in Computing (6 Years)

    At Birkbeck, University of London, the tuition fee is 12,015 GBP per year, while applications for the Oct 2027 intake are open until Jan 26, 2027.

    The Bachelor in Computing is a 6-year program at Birkbeck, University of London, ideal for students who want to develop a career in computing and software development. This degree provides a balance between learning current skills and understanding the fundamentals of computing.

    The curriculum covers the theory and practice of software development, as well as issues that play a key role in understanding how software and computing contribute to businesses and organizations. Students learn about current skills important in the marketplace and develop a deep understanding of the fundamentals for long-lasting professional success. They also have the option to take a Foundation Year route to prepare for undergraduate study.

    Graduates can pursue careers as software developers, IT project managers, data analysts, computer systems engineers, or technical consultants. They can work in industries like technology, finance, or healthcare, and with employers like software companies, banks, or hospitals.

    About Birkbeck, University of London

    Birkbeck, University of London, a public research university in London, offers you a unique opportunity to study in the heart of the city. As a working professional or adult learner, you'll appreciate the flexible study options, including evening teaching. This institution stands out for its research focus, accessibility, and diverse student body.

    Birkbeck has 441 programs available, covering arts, humanities, law, science, social sciences, business, and psychology. Specifically, the university's research strengths lie in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. You can explore different fields, from business to medicine, and take advantage of the university's strong research-intensive environment.

    As a student, you'll be based in Bloomsbury, with access to the university's main campus, as well as satellite campuses in Stratford, Hackney, and East London. You'll be part of a diverse student population of 13,937, including 1,270 international students from over 120 countries. London's vibrant cultural and social scene is at your doorstep, providing many opportunities for work experience, networking, and cultural exploration.

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    This program's tuition is 40% below the typical bachelor's in the United Kingdom.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is25,998 USD per year, a comparison figure across 15,498 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 6.5-7.5. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    79–93
    PTE Academic
    58–64
    CEFR level
    B2
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    Bachelor in Computing (6 Years): Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Bachelor in Computing (6 Years)?
    Tuition: GBP 12,015 per year. Application fee: USD 40.
    What are the entry requirements for Bachelor in Computing (6 Years)?
    Entry requirements include: Education: Bachelor's Degree; Academic performance: Grade A (70%+, GPA 3+); English: IELTS 6.5-7.5; Minimum age: 18.
    How long is the Bachelor in Computing (6 Years) program?
    The program duration is 6 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-01-26.
    Is Bachelor in Computing (6 Years) available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Birkbeck, University of London in London.

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