Overview

Throughout the Computer Science (Top-Up) (Hons) course at University of Portsmouth you will explore Artificial Intelligence (AI), enhance your research skills, and complete a final project that addresses real-world ethical, international, or sustainability challenges in the computing industry. With a focus on practical learning and no traditional exams, this degree prepares you for a wide range of careers in computing.

Career opportunities:

This degree will prepare you to climb the career ladder in any sector that appeals to you and will open doors to a wide variety of careers in the business world. You’ll graduate with the skills to start a successful career in any commercial arena, or even start your own business.

Previous graduates have secured various jobs such as:

AI and Machine Learning Engineer

Applications Developer

Data Analyst

Research and Development (R&D) Scientist

Systems Analyst and developer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theoretical Computer Science

Artificial Intelligence

Distributed Systems and Security

Digital Enterprise and Innovation

Individual Project (Engineering)

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-05-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-16 00:00:00

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You can apply through the normal UCAS process if you have not yet submitted any applications at all through UCAS. This option remains open until 30 June.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bethnal Green, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

Relevant HE study leading to a Level 5 qualification, for example an appropriate HND, foundation degree or Advanced Diploma, or 240 credits from year 1 and year 2 of an undergraduate degree (BEng/BSc), in a relevant subject.

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Tuition Fees

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16200 GBP / year

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9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Channel Islands and Isle of Man students – £9,535 a year

EU students – £9,535 a year

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