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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Computer Science Top-up
University of Roehampton
Entry requirements
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Most popular A-levels studied
See who's studying at University of Roehampton. These students are taking Computer Science Top-up or another course from the same subject area.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | C |
| Biology | E |
| Computer Science | D |
| Business Studies | E |
| Psychology | D |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: G410
Here's what University of Roehampton says about its Computer Science Top-up course.
About the course
BSc Computer Science (Top-up) is a one year programme designed to provide you with a firm understanding of computer science and enable you to complete your honours degree. The course builds on your existing study and develops your technical fluency through a mix of virtual content, active face to face teaching and project based learning.
Built using standards defined by the British Computer Society, the Engineering Council and the Association of Computer Machinery, the programme incorporates collaboration, community and social ethics. You will engage closely with tutors to enhance your knowledge and apply your skills in practical, industry focused contexts. Roehampton is recognised as a top modern university in London and ranked in the top 15% globally in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024.
What you’ll study
You’ll build a solid foundation in advanced computer science, while gaining professional skills valued across the software and technology sectors, including software development, data science, artificial intelligence, software engineering, computer systems and cyber security.
Modules offered can vary each year but may include:
• Cloud and Data Engineering
• Professional Practice in Technology
• Machine Learning
• Capstone Project
How you’ll learn
You will learn through:
• Interactive classes working closely with lecturers and fellow students
• Computer lab sessions using advanced computer software
• Seminar style workshops and tutorials
• Project based learning that develops practical technical skills
• Access to dedicated computer and study rooms to support independent and collaborative work
You will also benefit from a blend of virtual content and in person teaching designed to strengthen your technical fluency and professional confidence.
Future opportunities
You will graduate ready for a career in the software development industry, equipped with industry ready technical and employability skills.
• Software engineer
• Data scientist
• Information security developer
• DevOps engineer
• Machine learning engineer
• Data engineer
The programme prepares you for roles across the broader software and technology industry.
Facilities
You will study in dedicated computing environments designed to support hands on and project based learning.
• Computer labs equipped with advanced software
• Dedicated computer and study rooms
• Facilities supporting collaborative and project based work
These facilities support your academic development and help you apply computer science knowledge with confidence.
Source: University of Roehampton
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
Humanities
Location
Main Site | London
Duration
1 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Computer science
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Wales | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| EU | £16,950 per year (provisional) |
| International | £16,950 per year (provisional) |
The modules you will study
Final-Year Project Data Visualisation Machine Learning Data Engineering Cyber-Security
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Roehampton
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Roehampton students who took the Computer Science Top-up course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
74%
low
Teaching on my course
74%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
81%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
81%
low
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
62%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
72%
low
Learning opportunities
74%
low
Learning opportunities
74%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
67%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
76%
low
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
80%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
80%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
72%
low
Assessment and feedback
74%
med
Assessment and feedback
74%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
85%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
72%
low
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
70%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
74%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
72%
med
Academic support
89%
med
Academic support
89%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
89%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
89%
med
Organisation and management
68%
low
Organisation and management
68%
low
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
72%
low
How well organised is your course?
66%
med
Learning resources
83%
med
Learning resources
83%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
78%
low
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
89%
high
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
85%
low
Student voice
72%
med
Student voice
72%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
59%
low
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
79%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
77%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
64%
low
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
83%
low
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
74%
low
Student information
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Graduate prospects
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Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Roehampton graduates who took Computer Science Top-up - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£24.5k
First year after graduation
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