BSc Single Honours Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (full-time)
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Discover how computing and intelligent technologies combine to shape the future of digital society. The BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at Birmingham Newman University is a full-time, three-year undergraduate degree designed for students who want to build strong computing foundations while specialising in artificial intelligence. Whether you are entering the field for the first time or building on existing experience, this course supports curious and creative learners who are ready to contribute to a digital world through ethical, inclusive and applied practice.
Why Study This Course?
Studying the BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at Birmingham Newman University offers a balanced and future-focused route into one of the most dynamic areas of computing. Whether developing intelligent systems, analysing data or designing ethical technologies, you will gain the knowledge and skills to work with confidence and integrity. The course prepares you to understand and respond to complex digital challenges, empowering organisations and communities through informed and responsible practice. With a strong focus on applied learning and reflective development, you will graduate ready to make a meaningful impact.
‘Every expert begins as a novice. Each line of code is a deliberate step toward progress. In the realm of artificial intelligence, these steps have led to remarkable innovations, from natural language models that enable real-time translation and content generation, to computer vision systems that assist in medical diagnostics and autonomous systems that are redefining transportation.
Writing your first line of code is more than instructing a machine, it is a foundational act in shaping the future of technology, society and humanity itself.’ Adnan Qureshi, Senior Lecturer, Computer Science
Explore Intelligent and Ethical Computing
You will study essential areas of computer science alongside specialist modules in artificial intelligence. Topics include programming, algorithms, databases and software engineering, as well as machine learning, neural networks and intelligent systems. Practical projects, coding challenges and applied research help you build hands-on experience in designing, building and evaluating digital solutions. You will also explore the ethical and societal dimensions of AI, preparing you to make thoughtful and informed decisions in your future career.
Supportive and Professional Learning
At Birmingham Newman University, you will be part of a close-knit academic community that supports your growth. Teaching blends lectures, seminars and practical workshops, enriched by insights from industry professionals and current research. You will receive tailored feedback, professional mentoring and career guidance throughout your studies. The learning environment is inclusive and student-focused, helping you build confidence and resilience. On graduation, you will be equipped with the skills and insight needed to pursue a wide range of careers or further study in computing and artificial intelligence.

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UK home students 112 UCAS points, to include minimum grades of CC at A Level or equivalent. UK Applying Direct Option You can apply direct to Birmingham Newman University for this course if you have not previously applied to Birmingham Newman through UCAS and you are not applying to any other universities.
The full-time course fee, for UK home students, for September 2025 is: £9,535
Additional Costs
The University will review tuition fees and increase fees in line with any inflationary uplift as determined by the UK Government, if permitted by law or government policy, in subsequent years of your course. It is anticipated that such increases would be linked to RPI (the Retail Price Index excluding mortgage interest payments).
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Where This Course Can Take You. Graduates of this degree are well-prepared for roles in software development, artificial intelligence, data science or cyber security across public, private or voluntary sectors. You may choose to work in areas such as intelligent systems, automation, digital innovation or applied research. The course also supports progression into postgraduate study or professional certification. You will be equipped to contribute confidently to technology teams and help shape responsible digital futures. Support from Birmingham Newman University’s Careers and Employability Service includes mentoring, networking opportunities and guidance on further study or employment.
Accreditations and Exemptions
This degree is academically rigorous and professionally relevant, preparing you for careers that require strong technical knowledge, ethical awareness and adaptability. The curriculum is informed by guidance from professional bodies such as the British Computer Society (BCS), ensuring alignment with industry expectations and academic standards. As a student at Birmingham Newman University, you will benefit from a programme that is intellectually challenging, socially engaged and designed to support progression into postgraduate study, professional certification or employment in computing and AI-related roles.
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