Computer Science (BSc)
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Programme overview
On the Computer Science (BSc) students will learn how data is stored, processed, applied and kept secure by information processing systems. Students will develop a grounding in programming languages, databases, operating systems, graphics, robotics and other sophisticated technologies as well as exploring software engineering subjects, such as software development.
The programme is constantly reviewed to ensure it’s relevant to the work students will be doing in the future.
Tuition fees
| Fee | Programme start date | |
|---|---|---|
| Fee for Kazakhstani students | US$16,000 per year | September 2026 |
| Fee for international students | US$18,000 per year | September 2026 |
Entry requirements
To enter this three-year undergraduate degree programme you will need:
- A-level grades BBC with GCSE Maths grade B/6
- a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 (with no component below 5.5) or an equivalent proof of English proficiency such as TOEFL or the Cardiff University English Language Test.
Academic qualifications listed are UK GCSE and A-Levels, however alternative qualifications at this level will also be considered.
Modules
Year one (60 ECTS)
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Fundamentals of Programming | 10 ECTS |
| Computer Systems | 10 ECTS |
| Fundamentals of Information Systems | 10 ECTS |
| Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures | 10 ECTS |
| Mathematics for Computer Science | 10 ECTS |
| Professional Practice for Computer Science | 10 ECTS |
Year two (60 ECTS)
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Software Engineering | 10 ECTS |
| Algorithms and Data Structures | 10 ECTS |
| Challenge-based Group Project | 10 ECTS |
| Full Stack Development | 10 ECTS |
| Making Sense of Data | 10 ECTS |
| Fundamentals of AI | 10 ECTS |
Year three (60 ECTS)
In year two, students will also select 15 ECTS credits from a range of optional modules, including:
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Individual Project | 20 ECTS |
| Digital Transformation | 10 ECTS |
| Theory of Computation and Automated Reasoning | 10 ECTS |
| Machine Learning | 10 ECTS |
| Design Thinking and Prototyping | 10 ECTS |
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Apply for Computer Science (BSc) at Cardiff University Kazakhstan.
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Our Admissions Team is available to help if you have any questions. Contact us on: admissionskz@cardiff.edu.kz if you need help with your application.