Course overview
BSc (Hons) Computer Science is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in computer science & it at University of Winchester in Winchester, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years full time (4 with industry placement), with intakes in September; January.
University of Winchester is a public institution, ranked 97th 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 Winchester (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Winchester, United Kingdom |
| Course | BSc (Hons) Computer Science |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Computer Science & IT |
| Duration | 3 years full time (4 with industry placement) |
| Tuition per year | £16,700 (≈ ₹20.4 lakh) |
| Intakes | September; January |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in all four components) |
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 £16,700 a year, about ₹20.4 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly £50,100 (≈ ₹61.1 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2027/28 international fee
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| West Downs, shared bathroom (39 weeks)£6,128.85 to £6,579.30 for the licence | £157–169per week | ≈ ₹19,172 – ₹20,581 |
| En suite at Burma Road, Queens Road or West Downs (39 weeks)47-week licences cost slightly less per week | £186–222per week | ≈ ₹22,631 – ₹27,115 |
| Catered halls, 10 meals a week (St Elizabeths & Beech Glade, 34 weeks) | £221per week | ≈ ₹26,961 |
| One-bedroom self-contained flat (50 weeks) | £231per week | ≈ ₹28,139 |
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
80%
In work or further study 15 months after the course
Highly skilled jobs
65%
In highly skilled work 15 months after the course
Average (median) salary
£27,500
≈ ₹33.5 lakh a year
Typical range £25,000–37,000
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 Winchester for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Class 12 from CISCE, Calcutta Board or Tamil Nadu Board with 70% or more; West Bengal 60%; Maharashtra 75%. Contact Winchester for other boards.
- Year 10 Maths and English with at least 75% are also expected, or a one-year UK foundation course (normally 60%) or a State Board of Technical Education diploma.
- Students with 50–70% in Class 12 are considered for a foundation year; first-year university study in India may allow direct entry.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in all four components).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each component for standard undergraduate and postgraduate entry; master's course pages ask for 6.0 with at least 5.5 in writing |
| Nursing | IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in writing |
| Other tests | Cambridge English, Kaplan Test of English, LanguageCert (including online), Oxford ELLT, PTE Academic and TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition) are accepted; ask Admissions for scores |
| Student visa | Your English qualification must be at CEFR B2 in all four skills |
Intakes
This course starts in: September; January.
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
- IELTS or other English test certificate
- Personal statement
- Reference
Scholarships
International Student Scholarship – Postgraduate
Taught postgraduate, new international students (2026/27)
Value: £5,000
All new international students joining a taught programme. Automatic: applied to your offer letter.
Official pageInternational Student Scholarship – Undergraduate
Undergraduate, new international students (2026/27)
Value: £4,000
All new international students joining a taught programme. Automatic: applied to your offer letter.
Official pageChevening Scholarships
One-year master's
Value: Set by Chevening (not stated on Winchester's page)
Listed by Winchester as a funding option for Indian students; apply to Chevening directly.
Official page
About University of Winchester
The University of Winchester began in 1840 as a Church of England teacher training school and became the University of Winchester in 2005. It is a small, campus-based university in Winchester, Hampshire, a historic cathedral city and former capital of England, with close to 8,000 students. It teaches business, computing and cyber security, psychology, law, nursing, education, humanities and the creative arts.
For Indian students, 2027/28 international fees are £16,700 a year for bachelor's degrees and £17,450 for one-year master's courses, and every new international student on a taught course receives an automatic scholarship (£5,000 for postgraduate, £4,000 for undergraduate in 2026/27). Several master's start in September or January, and some in May. Entry asks for a three-year degree with 55% for a master's, or 70% in Class 12 (CISCE) for a bachelor's.
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FAQs
What is the fee for BSc (Hons) Computer Science at University of Winchester?
The tuition for international students is £16,700 a year (about ₹20.4 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 industry placement).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in all four components). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September; January. 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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