Course overview
Computer Science, BSc (Hons) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in computer science & it at university-of-lancashire in Preston, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years (full time), with intakes in September 2027.
university-of-lancashire is a public institution, ranked 1001–1200 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | university-of-lancashire (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Preston, United Kingdom |
| Course | Computer Science, BSc (Hons) |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Computer Science & IT |
| Duration | 3 years (full time) |
| Tuition per year | £18,750 (≈ ₹22.9 lakh) |
| Intakes | September 2027 |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5) |
Interested in Computer Science, BSc (Hons)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is £18,750 a year, about ₹22.9 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly £56,250 (≈ ₹68.6 lakh) before any yearly increase.
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Economy standard room (Derwent, Douglas or Ribble) | £89per week | ≈ ₹10,858 |
| Ribble premium standard room | £103per week | ≈ ₹12,566 |
| Pendle self-contained or twin (starting price) | £126per week | ≈ ₹15,372 |
| Roeburn en suite | £133per week | ≈ ₹16,226 |
Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at university-of-lancashire for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Year 1 entry: 60% in Class 12 from any board, with 60% in any subject the course requires.
- Foundation year entry: 50% overall, with 55% in any required subject.
- Students who need extra preparation can take a foundation course with ONCampus at the university and then progress to a degree.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS | UKVI IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5 for most courses, or Academic IELTS 6.5 with no component below 6.0. Some courses ask for more, such as Mechanical Engineering MSc (6.5, no component below 6.0). |
| PTE Academic | 61 with at least 59 in each component (postgraduate taught) |
| TOEFL iBT | Overall 5 with no sub-score below 4.5 on the new scale (postgraduate taught); Home Edition accepted |
| Duolingo English Test | 105 overall with no sub-score below 100 (postgraduate taught) |
| Class 12 English | 70% in Class 12 English is accepted for undergraduate entry; for postgraduate entry it is 70% or 75% depending on the state board, valid for 5 years. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September 2027.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UKHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply through UCAS and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Degree certificate and transcripts
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- English test score, or Class 12 English marks where accepted
- Personal statement
- References where the course asks for them
Scholarships
Country Scholarship (Group B)
Undergraduate and postgraduate taught, 2027/28 entry
Value: £2,000 off tuition fees for each year of study
Nationals of India and other listed countries. Applied automatically; can be combined with other awards up to £5,500 a year.
Official pageExcellence Scholarship
Undergraduate and postgraduate taught, 2027/28 entry
Value: £3,500 for the first year; later years depend on an average mark above 60%
Indian applicants who meet the enhanced country-specific academic criteria for their course. Applied automatically; can be combined with other awards up to £5,500 a year.
Official page
About university-of-lancashire
The University of Lancashire, formerly the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), traces its roots to 1828. It is a multi-campus public university based in Preston, with campuses in Burnley, Westlakes and London, and it set up the first British university in Cyprus in 2012.
It offers more than 350 undergraduate and nearly 200 postgraduate courses with a strong focus on employability. It was named Edufuturists University of the Year 2023.
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FAQs
What is the fee for Computer Science, BSc (Hons) at university-of-lancashire?
The tuition for international students is £18,750 a year (about ₹22.9 lakh). Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Computer Science, BSc (Hons)?
The course takes 3 years (full time).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September 2027. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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