Online and hybrid programme
BSc (Hons) Computer Science
University of Essex
- Degree type
- Bachelor
- Delivery
- Online
- Duration
- 4 years, part-time
- Language
- English
- Location
- Colchester, United Kingdom
About this programme
BSc (Hons) Computer Science is a bachelor programme from University of Essex in Computer science. It is listed for online study. The official programme source describes it as: This 100% online BSc (Hons) Computer Science gives you the knowledge required to succeed in the rapidly growing field of computing..
Programme information
We publish only the programme facts currently available from the university record. Ask the university for the latest curriculum, entry requirements, fees and intake dates.
- Subject area: Computer science
- Study mode: Online
- Teaching language: English
- Published duration: 4 years, part-time
What studying is like
Teaching format
Published delivery mode: online. Teaching language in the current record: English. Confirm whether any live sessions, placements, examinations, or campus visits are required.
Expected workload
Our BSc (Hons) Computer Science has an indicative study duration of 4 years, which is a guide to how long your course will take to complete. The actual duration may be longer or shorter depending on your speed of study, study options chosen and module availability.
Admissions
Entry requirements
In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for our BSc (Hons) Computer Science, you must have the following qualifications as a minimum: three A-levels or equivalent
Application dates
The current public programme record does not state application deadlines or the next intake date. Ask University of Essex for the latest programme-specific information before applying.
How to apply
Use the enquiry form to request current application guidance from University of Essex. Before submitting an application, confirm the correct admissions route and required supporting evidence.
Documents you may need
- Request the programme-specific application checklist from University of Essex.
- Confirm whether academic transcripts, identity evidence, language evidence, references, or a personal statement are required.
Admissions information last checked 2026-07-24.
Fees & funding
Tuition and fees
The current public programme record does not state a current tuition figure or complete fee schedule. Ask University of Essex for the latest programme-specific information before applying.
Scholarships and financial support
Scholarship eligibility and funding availability are not stated in this programme record. Ask University of Essex about scholarships, bursaries, employer support, and payment plans.
Fees and funding can change by nationality, residency, study load and academic year. Confirm the amount and eligibility before applying.
Funding guidance last checked 2026-07-24.
Curriculum & assessment
Programme modules
- Primary subject area: Computer science.
- The detailed module list and elective structure are not stated in the current record; request the latest curriculum from University of Essex.
How you may be assessed
You’ll be assessed through a series of assignments. This can be by engaging in discussion forums throughout your modules, completing reflective journal entries, delivering live presentations or by submitting longer written pieces.
Skills & outcomes
What you will learn
- Build programme-level knowledge in Computer science.
- Confirm the official learning outcomes and any professional competencies with University of Essex.
Career directions
- Programme-specific career outcomes are not stated in the current record; ask University of Essex for graduate destinations and career guidance.
Further study
- Ask University of Essex whether this award supports progression to further study, research, or professional accreditation.