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Bachelor of Computer Science at Cardiff University UK is a 3-year computer science degree at Cathays Park Campus. Build expertise in programming, algorithms, software engineering, full-stack development, and emerging fields such as AI, cyber security, and robotics at the School of Computer Science and Informatics.
Study at Wales’s top university, with Computer Science ranked #251–300 worldwide and #25 in the UK in QS World University Rankings by Subject and the Complete University Guide.
Year One introduces programming, computer systems, mathematics, and professional practice; Year Two applies skills through software engineering, algorithms, and challenge-based projects; Year Three features an individual project, digital transformation, and optional modules in AI, machine learning, cyber security, and robotics.
Indicative total fees are £92,100 tuition with £0 application fee, with live GBP to MYR conversion in the fee breakdown below.
Entry requirements typically include A Levels ABB–BBC, UEC BBBBC, STPM GPA 2.8 or above, and IB 32–30 overall or 665–655 in three HL subjects. IELTS 6.5 overall with 5.5 in each band is required.
Career outcomes include web developer, AI engineer, IT consultant, and robotics engineer roles.
Study at Cathays Park Campus in central Cardiff. Plan to apply at least three months before your September intake.
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Cardiff University ranks #251–300 worldwide and #25 in the UK for Computer Science and Information Systems in QS World University Rankings by Subject and the Complete University Guide, reflecting strong teaching and research at the School of Computer Science and Informatics on Cathays Park Campus.
Top university in Wales, with the 2nd best Students’ Union in the UK — a vibrant, student-centred campus community in the heart of Cardiff.
£600m invested in campus and facilities — Cardiff University’s biggest upgrade for a generation, with modern learning spaces across Cathays Park Campus.
90% of Cardiff University research is classed as world-leading or internationally excellent, underpinning research-informed teaching in computer science.
Study at Cathays Park Campus in central Cardiff — Cardiff University’s main campus with historic buildings, modern facilities, and easy access to the city centre.
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Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with Cardiff University UK.
Core fees are shown in British pounds (GBP). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live GBP/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Cardiff University UK typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow Cardiff University UK’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.
The Bachelor of Computer Science is completed over 3 years of full-time study at Cathays Park Campus, with September intake. Expand each year for core modules.
Modules taught in the first two semesters introduce fundamental computing skills and concepts that form the basis of your degree. This includes programming algorithms using languages such as Python and Java, an understanding of computer architecture and operating systems, software engineering principles, and mathematics for computer science. You will develop new technical and professional skills and demonstrate individual creativity and originality throughout the year.
| Module title | Module code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals of Programming | CM5101 | 20 credits |
| Computer Systems | CM5102 | 20 credits |
| Fundamentals of Information Systems | CM5103 | 20 credits |
| Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures | CM5104 | 20 credits |
| Mathematics for Computer Science | CM5105 | 20 credits |
| Professional Practice for Computer Science | CM5106 | 20 credits |
Core modules in year two focus on the application and development of skills covered in year one using practical projects that develop both technical and professional skills. You will gain insights into industry tools and techniques used in software engineering, including development of websites and databases, and deepen your understanding of data structures and algorithms. Optional modules allow you to begin specialising in pathways such as AI, cyber security, and robotics.
| Module title | Module code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | CM5201 | 20 credits |
| Algorithms and Data Structures | CM5202 | 20 credits |
| Challenge-based Group Project | CM5203 | 20 credits |
| Full Stack Development | CM5204 | 20 credits |
In year three you will engage in a core practical module giving insights into how data and technological advances are changing the way we live, learn and work. You will complete an individual project under staff supervision, driven by your interests, and choose three optional modules building upon the pathway chosen during year two, drawing from research areas such as robotics, machine learning, AI, and cyber security.
| Module title | Module code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Individual Project | CM5301 | 40 credits |
| Digital Transformation | CM5302 | 20 credits |
Cardiff University UK offers a September intake for this degree at Cathays Park Campus. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
Exact dates vary by year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Cardiff University UK or our advisors.
Start your UK student visa once you have your offer. We guide timeline and documents.
Official source: Intake dates are set by Cardiff University UK and may change.
Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 GBP = — MYR
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