Course overview
BSc (Hons) Computer Science is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in computer science & it at University of Suffolk in Ipswich, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years full time (4 with a placement or foundation year), with intakes in September.
University of Suffolk is a public institution, ranked 44th of 130 UK universities in the Complete University Guide (UK) 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | University of Suffolk (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Ipswich, United Kingdom |
| Course | BSc (Hons) Computer Science |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Computer Science & IT |
| Duration | 3 years full time (4 with a placement or foundation year) |
| Tuition per year | £16,500 (≈ ₹20.1 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in each component) |
Interested in BSc (Hons) Computer Science?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is £16,500 a year, about ₹20.1 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly £49,500 (≈ ₹60.4 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2027/28 international fee
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Athena Hall en suite (Bronze to Gold)44 or 51-week tenancy; the 51-week rate is lower per week | £139–183per week | ≈ ₹16,958 – ₹22,326 |
| Athena Hall studio | £215per week | ≈ ₹26,230 |
| 75 Grimwade Street en suite48 or 51-week tenancy | £140–155per week | ≈ ₹17,080 – ₹18,910 |
| Ormonde House (quiet house) | £150–173per week | ≈ ₹18,300 – ₹21,045 |
| Athena Hall reservation feeTaken off the first rent instalment | £100one-off | ≈ ₹12,200 |
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 costsCareer outcomes
Graduate employment
75%
In work or further study 15 months after the course
Highly skilled jobs
60%
In highly skilled work 15 months after the course
Job roles
- Software engineer
- Web developer
- Data analyst
- Cyber security analyst
- Systems analyst
- UX designer
Employers hiring for these roles worldwide
Google
Microsoft
Amazon
Apple
Meta
IBM
Oracle
SAP
Accenture
Infosys
Eligibility
General entry requirements at University of Suffolk for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Class 12 from CBSE, CISCE or ISC with 60%; West Bengal Board with 50%; other boards with 65%.
- A State Board of Technical Education qualification (or allied health subject) at 60% is also accepted.
- Course pages may ask for specific subjects, for example GCSE Maths or an equivalent for Accounting and Finance.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in each component).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic or UKVI | Undergraduate 6.0 (5.5 in each); postgraduate 6.5 (5.5 in each); professional health courses such as nursing 7.0 (6.5 in each) |
| PTE Academic | Undergraduate 59 (59 in each); postgraduate 62 (59 in each) |
| TOEFL iBT | Undergraduate 75 (or 4 on the scale used from 21 January 2026); postgraduate 82, with minimum section scores |
| Class 12 English (undergraduate only) | 70% from CISCE, CBSE, Maharashtra, Gujarat (second language) and Tamil Nadu boards; professional health courses need 80% (CISCE/CBSE) or more |
| Other tests | LanguageCert Academic, Oxford Test of English, Oxford ELLT, Password Skills Plus, PSI Skills for English and Cambridge English are accepted |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
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
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Degree certificate and transcripts for master's courses
- English test certificate, or Class 12 English marks for undergraduate entry
- Personal statement
- Reference
Scholarships
International Merit Scholarship (2026/27)
Undergraduate and taught postgraduate, at Ipswich or the London Centre
Value: £1,000 to £3,000 fee discount, depending on grades and level; undergraduates receive it in each year of study
International students who meet or exceed the published entry requirements for their country. Automatic: you are told by email once you get an offer.
Official pageAlumni Postgraduate Loyalty Scheme
Postgraduate
Value: Up to 25% off selected postgraduate fees
Members of the University of Suffolk Alumni Association.
Official page
About University of Suffolk
The University of Suffolk is a public university based on a waterfront campus in Ipswich, Suffolk, with a London Centre in Southwark. It teaches business, computing, health and nursing, science, psychology, education and the creative arts, and was named University of the Year at the WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2025.
For Indian students, 2026/27 international fees run from £16,020 to £18,900 for taught master's and £15,900 to £18,870 for bachelor's degrees, with automatic merit discounts of £1,000 to £3,000. Several master's courses start in January as well as September. Entry asks for 60% in Class 12 (CBSE, CISCE or ISC) for a bachelor's, and a three-year degree with 50% (Tier 1 universities) or 55% for a master's.
Similar courses
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FAQs
What is the fee for BSc (Hons) Computer Science at University of Suffolk?
The tuition for international students is £16,500 a year (about ₹20.1 lakh). 2027/28 international fee. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is BSc (Hons) Computer Science?
The course takes 3 years full time (4 with a placement or foundation year).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in each component). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September. 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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