Course Overview
The Computer Science (BSc Hons) programme at the University of Edinburgh is one of the leading computer science programmes in the world. The university is internationally recognised for its research in Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and software engineering.
The programme provides a strong foundation in both theoretical computer science and practical programming skills.
Students learn how computers work, how software is developed, and how advanced technologies such as AI and data science are built.
Key study areas include
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Programming and software development
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Algorithms and data structures
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Artificial Intelligence and machine learning
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Computer systems and architecture
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Cybersecurity
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Data science and databases
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Human-computer interaction
The programme combines theoretical knowledge, coding skills, and real-world problem solving.
Students gain practical experience through:
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Programming projects
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Software development assignments
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Team-based projects
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Research projects in advanced computing topics
The programme also offers opportunities to specialise in areas such as:
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Artificial Intelligence
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Software Engineering
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Data Science
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Cybersecurity
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this programme work in many technology fields such as:
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Software development
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Artificial intelligence engineering
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Data science
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Cybersecurity
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Cloud computing
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Technology consulting
Common job roles include:
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Software Engineer
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Data Scientist
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AI Engineer
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Cybersecurity Analyst
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Systems Developer
Many graduates work for global companies such as:
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Google
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Microsoft
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Amazon
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Meta
Some students also continue with MSc or PhD in Computer Science or Artificial Intelligence.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants should demonstrate strong academic performance, especially in Mathematics.
Typical entry standard:
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A*AA – AAA (A Level equivalent)
For Bangladeshi students:
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A Levels with Mathematics OR
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International Foundation Programme after HSC
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
English Language Proficiency
IELTS
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Overall 6.5 – 7.0
TOEFL
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Around 92+
PTE Academic
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Around 62–70
Duolingo
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Around 120+
Additional Documents
Applicants normally submit:
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Academic transcripts
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English language test score
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Personal statement
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Academic reference
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Passport copy
Undergraduate applications are submitted through UCAS.
Fees & Funding
Tuition Fees
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Approximately £37,000 – £39,000 per year for international students.
Estimated Living Cost (Edinburgh)
Average living cost:
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£12,000 – £18,000 per year
Includes:
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Accommodation
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Food
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Transportation
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Books and personal expenses
Scholarships / Funding
Possible funding options include:
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Edinburgh Global Undergraduate Scholarships
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University merit-based scholarships
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External scholarships
Scholarships for international undergraduate students are limited and highly competitive.
How to Apply
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