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Three reasons to study with LIBF
Increased employability
Career experts to help you at every step and access to career-focused workshops and events.
You’ll get personalised support and access to exclusive job opportunities on our digital portal.
Tailor your studies
Choose to study when and where suits you – any time, from anywhere. Start on any day.
You'll have 24/7 access to study materials on your online digital learning platform.
Flexible funding options
Pay monthly, yearly or in full – with discounts on yearly or in-full payments if self-funding.
Or spread the cost further with part time study, progressing at the pace that suits you best.
Get your online degree digital prospectus
You’ll find everything you need to know about studying an online degree with us in our digital prospectus. To receive your personalised prospectus, please fill out the form below with a valid email address.
Once you've submitted the form, keep an eye on your inbox for your prospectus to arrive via email.
Start your degree in BSc (Hons) Computer Science
Are you ready to open up a world of employment opportunities?
Our online BSc (Hons) degree in Computer Science enables you to:
develop diverse IT skills future employers value the will boost your employability.
become an expert in your field by studying core principles in mathematics, statistics, computer networks and programming.
benefit from over 140 years of teaching expertise, delivered by industry experts through cutting edge digital learning resources.
fit learning around your life, wherever you are in the world - choose from full or part-time study and start any day you choose.
start studying today via our innovative online learning platform with everything you need to hand – from digital learning resources to personal and academic support.
Why you should specialise in computer science online
With technology rapidly evolving and transforming every industry, you’ll have the skills to design, develop, and maintain the complex software systems that power our digital world.
As a computer science student, you’ll develop expertise in software development, programming languages, data structures, algorithms, computer systems, and networks.
As a computer science student, you’ll develop these hard skills:
Programming languages like Python and Javascript
Software engineering and development
Database design and management with SQL and NoSQL
Operating systems and computer architecture
Data structures and algorithms
You’ll also develop the following soft skills that are critical to thrive in the dynamic tech industry:
Problem-solving and analytical thinking for approaching complex technologies
Collaborative teamwork and communication for working in innovative teams
Creativity for turning ideas into actions
Your online degree at a glance
Start dates and duration
Start your course any day you choose.
Study full-time online over 3 years or part-time online over 4 or 6 years.
Part-time online study allows you to complete your degree course over a longer period, at no additional cost.
Entry requirements
2 subjects at A-Level or equivalent. GCSE Maths and English Grade C (4) or above.
English language: IELTS Level 6 or above with no element below 5.5 (or equivalent).
Work experience can be considered as an alternative to academic qualifications.
Funding and scholarships
Affordable tuition with payment flexibility.
A fee reduction of 2% will be given for paying annually in advance for all of our courses, or 10% if you pay for your undergraduate course in full at the start of your studies.
You can apply for a government tuition fee loan to fund your course.
Unlock a complimentary iPad and £500 off tuition
Simply apply for any of our online degrees by 31 May 2024.
Once successfully enrolled, you'll receive your iPad in time for the start of your course.
Apply nowLearning online with LIBF
Dynamic digital learning resources
Video lectures from world-class academics.
Digital lecture notes for easy reference and review.
Extensive live and recorded video tutorials.
Interactive student experience
Live and recorded Q&A sessions.
Global discussion groups to connect with classmates.
Feedback from tutors and classmates in our online ‘showroom’.
Milestone quizzes and exams
End-of-module assessments and quizzes to check understanding.
Exams and assessments to stay on track.
100% online exams – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Want to study for a degree, but don’t want to pause your career?
With our flexible online degree programmes, you can combine your studies with work, family, hobbies and any other commitments you have.
When you study with LIBF, you’ll have:
access to online support, resources and exclusive networking opportunities.
the chance to learn from leading academics and industry experts.
Worried about the workload?
part-time online study allows you to complete your degree course over a longer period, at no additional cost.
start studying today at a pace that suits you and get the career you have always dreamed of.
"Everyone here is so supportive and ready to help you out with anything, from the full-time programme team to the lecturers, who offer an easy approach and great advice."
Adella Formosa
BSc (Hons) Finance Investment and Risk