- B.A in Computer Science at the University of Cambridge is offered on a full-time basis for a duration of 4-year.
- The University of Cambridge ranked 7th in QS World University Ranking 2020.
- Cambridge was a pioneer of computer science and continues to lead its development.
- There are more than 1,000 specialist computing and advanced technology companies and commercial laboratories in the area (known as ‘Silicon Fen'). A number of local firms and start-ups support the teaching and employ the graduates.
- This course is broad and deep – giving skills to create future technology.
- All aspects of modern computer science are covered, along with the underlying theory and foundations in economics, law, and business.
- Students can also develop practical skills, such as programming (in various languages, eg ML, Java, C/C++, Prolog) and hardware systems (eg chip design using Verilog).
- The student-faculty ratio of the program is 2:1.
- The Employment rate of the University of Cambridge is 91%.
- The living cost range in the UK is 4,411 USD – 12,088 per year.
- The average salary goes up to 57,500 USD after completing this program.
- Students have career opportunities to work as:
- IT consultant
- Cybersecurity consultant
- Information systems manager
- Database administrator
- Multimedia programmer
- Systems analyst.
University Of Cambridge, Cambridge, England - Courses & Fees
Cambridge, EnglandUniversity Public College
Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Computer Science)
4 years
Honours & On Campus
English
Field of Study:
#Ranked 7 out of 1027 by THE Global Ranking 2024
₹33.1 L/Yr
£31,517 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | Start Date | End Date |
| UCAS Application Deadline For 2024 Intake | May 16, 2023 | Jan 31, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
| Tuition Fees | ₹3306764 | ₹3306764 | ₹3306764 |
| Total Fees | ₹3306764 | ₹3306764 | ₹3306764 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Living Cost | ₹1519871.12 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students are expected to have Mathematics to A-level (A* or A grade), Advanced Higher (A grade), Higher Level in the IB (40-42 points, with 776 at Higher Level), or another equivalent.
- Students have A Level/IB Higher Level Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics.
- Cambridge English: C1 Advanced – accepted with a minimum overall score of 193, with no element lower than 185, plus an assessment by the Language Centre.
- Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency – accepted with a minimum overall score of 200, with no element lower than 185.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Students studying towards Class XII will be expected to be on course to attain at a very high level in relevant subjects. Grades expected to depend on the Board with which they are studying.
- CISCE and NIOS - Students will require scores of 90% or higher in five or more relevant subjects
- CBSE - Students will require five or more A1 grades in relevant subjects
- State Boards - Students will be considered on a case by case basis. Students will typically require scores of 95% or equivalent in five or more relevant subjects.
Offers for Class XII Students will be made conditional on achievement in Class XII and additional qualification, with different routes available depending on the Cambridge course for which they are applying. Details are given below about the offer levels for the levels to be achieved in addition to the above performance in Class XII.
- College Board Advanced Placement Tests - offers for all Cambridge courses may be made conditional on achieving grades of 5 in five or more AP Tests
- IIT-JEE (Advanced) - offers for Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Natural Sciences (Physical) may be made conditional on a rank of <2000 in the IIT JEE (Advanced)
- STEP - offers for Computer Science, Economics and Mathematics may be conditional on achievement in STEP.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.
Career and Placement after Course
After completing this program students have job opportunities in:
- IT consultant
- Cybersecurity consultant
- Information systems manager
- Database administrator
- Multimedia programmer
- Systems analyst
- Games developer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| Oxford and Cambridge Society of India (OCSI) Scholarships | ₹590070.08 | Yes | May 15, 2023 |
| Cambridge Khattar Harrison Scholarship | ₹602660.48 | Yes | N/A |
| Cambridge Trust Scholarship- UG and PG 2020 | Variable | Yes | N/A |
| (ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Variable | Yes | Feb 28, 2023 |
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