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University degree

Mathematics and Computer Science

University of Bristol · Bristol
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

Mathematics is the language of the sciences and is of core value in an advanced understanding of computer science. Think Big bursaries are available to support international undergraduate students in this subject area. Join a University ranked in the UK top five for Maths research ( THE analysis of REF 2021) with an excellent reputation for teaching and learning (a top ten UK university for Maths, QS World University Rankings by subject 2024).

This joint honours degree combines rigorous training in mathematics and computer science and its applications. Mathematics is the language of the sciences and is of core value in an advanced understanding of computer science. Computer science provides many of the key tools needed to solve the most important and pressing problems of the modern age.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts10%
192-207 pts15%
208-223 pts25%
224-239 pts25%
240+ pts10%
How they qualified
65% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel65%
otherHE25%
baccalaureate5%
degree5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
82%
In professional / skilled jobs
75%
Continue past first year
82%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£33,000
After 15 months
£34,500
3 years on
£48,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
82%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching87%
Assessment & feedback80%
Academic support88%
Well organised85%
Learning resources96%
Student community91%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University of Bristol's own site.
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