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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Computing and Information Technology

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Computing and Information Technology course at University of Wolverhampton.

Select a qualification to see required grades

A level

C,C,C

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: I101

Here's what University of Wolverhampton says about its Computing and Information Technology course.

BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technology degree provides graduates with an excellent foundation in the key areas of modern computing whilst also offering the facility to follow more specialised routes.

First year topics include logic, problem solving, server management, data manipulation, web development and software design as well as some team based projects. Year two studies extend the experience of web development and introduce networking, and databases as well as optional modules in smart systems, embedded technology, human-computer interaction and image processing. By the end of the year, students will have good working knowledge in the core principles of computing ready for an optional sandwich placement year.

In the final year students further their knowledge of networks and cutting edge database technologies, as well as studying mobile application development and option modules in a variety of subjects including the Internet of things and cloud computing. The final year project will offer the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained over the course to a practical problem.

Source: University of Wolverhampton

Course details

There are a few options in how you might study Computing and Information Technology at University of Wolverhampton.

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2 course options available.

Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Department

School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics

Location

University of Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton

Duration

6 Years

Study mode

Part-time

Subjects

• Computer science

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

University of Wolverhampton student reviews

(3.6)
Based on 107 reviews from University of Wolverhampton's students and alumni
5 star
20%
4 star
34%
3 star
35%
2 star
8%
1 star
3%
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Graduate

Decent , gets better every year but need home students to represent

(4)

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Graduate

Poor , no friends or social events

(1)

1 year ago

Graduate

Wish we had more grants

(4)

1 year ago

Graduate

Back forth support with academic support but lecturer are helpful

(3)

1 year ago

Graduate

Good facilities mediocre. Poor computers

(4)

1 year ago

Graduate

Good content and well structured

(5)

1 year ago

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Wolverhampton

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 Wolverhampton students who took the Computing and Information Technology course - or another course in the same subject area.

Computer science

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

85%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

88%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

84%

high

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

78%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

84%

high

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

83%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

78%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

75%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

85%

high

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

89%

high

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

88%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

81%

high

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

75%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

88%

high

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

78%

low

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

89%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

78%

med

How well organised is your course?

82%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

85%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

93%

high

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

90%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

75%

high

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

87%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

87%

high

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

79%

med

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?

88%

med

Student information

See who's studying at University of Wolverhampton. These students are taking Computing and Information Technology or another course from the same subject area.

Computer science
Mode of study
Full-time92%Part-time8%
Gender ratio
Female14%Male86%
Where students come from
International38%UK62%
Student performance
2:1 or above75%
Number of students570
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
Computer ScienceD
MathematicsD
Business StudiesC
ChemistryE
BiologyE
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

We have no information about graduates who took Computing and Information Technology at University of Wolverhampton.

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from University of Wolverhampton graduates who took Computing and Information Technology - or another course in the same subject area.

Computing

Earnings

£25.2k

First year after graduation

£28.5k

Third year after graduation

£29.7k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Computing and Information Technology.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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