Computer Science with Foundation Year at Teesside University
Computer Science with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), G404) at Teesside University asked for 64–80 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on tees.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~80 points
Openbelow CCC
Published as 64 - 80 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check tees.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 80
40% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other higher education 16%, a degree 7%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- G404 · G4 computer science (older codes)
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
80%
still studying
UK 85%
13%
left higher education
UK 12%
6%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
70 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%83%
Learning opportunities84%81%
Assessment and feedback83%82%
Academic support92%88%
Organisation and management78%81%
Learning resources88%89%
Student voice80%79%
30 final-year students · 84% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£24.5k3 years£21k5 years£26.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
65% working10% working and studying5% studying15% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 78%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
75%
use what they learned
UK 60%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Middlesbrough, North East England, England
- Postcode
- TS1 3BX
Subjects
computer science computing
Campus
- Campus
- Teesside University Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Computer science at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College | Networking and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) | 80 points | — |
| Hopwood Hall College | Computing HND | 80 points | — |
| Swansea University | Mathematics and Computer Science with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 80 points | under 96 |
| TEC Partnership (University Centre Grimsby, East Riding College, Scarborough & Skegness Colleges) | Digital & Technology Solutions FdSc | 80 points | — |
| Teesside University | Computer Science with Foundation Year this course | 64 - 80 points | 96–111 |
| University Academy 92 (UA92) | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| University of Hull | Computer Science (with foundation year) BSc (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| University of Lancashire | Computing BSc (Hons) | 72 - 80 points | 112–127 |
| University of Roehampton | Computer Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 64 - 80 points | under 96 |
| University of Wales Trinity Saint David | Animation and VFX HNC | 64 - 80 points | 112–127 |
| Warwickshire College and University Centre | Computer Networks and Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 80 points | — |
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