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Buckinghamshire New University

Computer Science with Foundation Year

London, England, United Kingdom · UCAS CSFY

Level
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Campus
High Wycombe Campus
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
CSFY

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Computer science graduates enter careers as software engineers, data scientists, product managers and systems architects at technology companies, financial services firms and consultancies. Typical employers include major tech companies, investment banks, AI startups and public sector digital teams.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

This city offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events. A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.

The University at a Glance

Student Population
18,490
Staff Ratio
20.0:1
International
8.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate
77.0%
of graduates employed
Avg Starting Salary
£23,700
First-year earnings

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Check the university's official fee page

City & Location

Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Subject areas covered

  • Computer applications
  • Data processing
  • Computers
  • Software engineering
  • Software
  • Database design
  • Computer information systems
  • Computer engineering
  • Computer maintenance
  • Computer science
  • Computer programming
  • Computer languages
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Computer control
  • Computer installation
  • Computer networks
  • Computer communication
  • Computer networking
  • Business computing
  • Computer studies
  • Applied computer studies
  • Computer literacy
  • Computer management studies
  • Database studies
  • Computation engineering
  • Computer systems engineering
  • Data communications

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
18,490
Total students
Staff Ratio
20:1
Students per staff
International Students
8%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool temperate
Safety Index (indicative)
7.0/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • This city offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events.
  • A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.

What Students Love

  • Thriving student social scene
  • Active pub & club scene
  • Great café culture
  • Parks & green spaces

University Stats

Total Students18,490
Student-to-Staff Ratio20:1
International Students8%
Safety Index (indicative)7.0/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment
77%
Employed after graduation
Avg Starting Salary
£23,700
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
Not offered
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Computer science graduates enter careers as software engineers, data scientists, product managers and systems architects at technology companies, financial services firms and consultancies.
  • Typical employers include major tech companies, investment banks, AI startups and public sector digital teams.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Business
  • Aviation
  • Computing

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Check the university's official fee page

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Moderate

This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.

Monthly Student Budget (indicative)

Housing£647/mo
Food & Groceries£240/mo
Transport£71/mo
Estimated Monthly Total£1,121
Annual living costs£13,461/yr

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