BSc Computer Science with International Year One
Queen’s University Belfast International Study Centre
Combine your International Year One pathway and BSc (Hons) Computer Science in a single 3-year study plan. One visa, no fuss.
You’ll complete your first year at our supportive International Study Centre, then continue straight to Year 2 at Queen’s University Belfast:
- UK top 10 for Graduate Prospects in Computer Science (The Complete University Guide 2026)
- 1st in the Russell Group for graduate employability (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2022/23)
- fully equipped science labs with industry‑standard, hands‑on learning facilities
- located in one of the UK’s fastest-growing tech cities (UK Digital Economy Council 2021) – attracting major investment and creating thousands of jobs.
Key Information
- Complete your full study plan in 3 years, with a single CAS and one visa.
- Save time and money, with no need to return home before you graduate.
- Start your journey at our International Study Centre in Belfast – one of the UK’s most affordable student cities.
- Learn from subject lecturers on the programme who are qualified to PhD level.
- Guaranteed entry to Year 2 of your degree when you meet the university’s requirements.
- Gain real life, hands-on experience during a placement year.
Course Details
BSc Computer Science with International Year One
Queen’s University Belfast International Study Centre
Age Requirement
16
All students commencing courses for the September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the course.Academic Requirements
Two ‘D’ grades from a UK A-level board, a recognised foundation, first year of an overseas university degree programme or equivalent with good grades. Students will be expected to have studied Mathematics and preferably Physics at this level.English Language Requirements
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all subskills) or equivalent.Academic Year 2026/27
14th September 2026 - 18th June 2027
- Term 1: 14th September 2026 - 11th December 2026
- Term 2: 4th January 2027 - 26th March 2027
- Term 3: 12th April 2027 - 18th June 2027
Academic Year 2026/27
11th January 2027 - 27th August 2027
- Term 1: 11th January 2027 - 19th March 2027
- Term 2: 5th April 2027 - 28th May 2027
- Term 3: 31st May 2027 - 27th August 2027
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
£ 23,750.00
Enrolment fee
£ 275.00
Textbooks
£ 340.00 - 515.00
Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)
£ 575.00
Approximate cost
£ 24,940.00 - 25,115.00
The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, programme length and choice of accommodation.
Prices shown here are provisional and reflect the cost of tuition fees for this programme for the 2026/27 academic year. Tuition fees for this programme may increase in future academic years. See more information about tuition fees here.
All students who confirm their offer on or before 30 November 2026 will pay the 2026/2027 price as per their existing offer letter. After 30 November 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2027/2028 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.
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