Computer Science at UCL (University College London)
Computer Science (MEng (Hon), G402) at UCL (University College London) asked for A*A*A in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 208–223 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ucl.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~A*A*A
Highest160 points · A*AA and above
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check ucl.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 160
The middle entrant had 208–223 points. 17% had fewer than the 160 asked.
65 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 72%, a baccalaureate 21%, a degree 4%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- G402 · G4 computer science (older codes)
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 12%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
75 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%83%
Learning opportunities79%81%
Assessment and feedback72%82%
Academic support85%88%
Organisation and management83%81%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice80%79%
40 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£72k3 years£51k5 years£71k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k£90k£100k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
80% working5% working and studying5% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
100%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 78%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
80%
use what they learned
UK 60%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- WC1E 6BT
Subjects
computer science computing
Campus
- Campus
- London
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London, University of London | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | A*A*A | 160–175 |
| Newcastle University | Electronics and Computer Engineering (with Industrial Project) MEng (Hon) | 136 - 160 points | 128–143 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Mathematics and Computer Science BSc (Hons) | 128 - 160 points | 176–191 |
| UCL (University College London) | Computer Science this course | A*A*A | 208–223 |
| University of Bath | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | A*A*A | 160–175 |
| University of Bristol | Mathematics and Computer Science MEng (Hon) | A*A*A - AAA | 208–223 |
| University of Cambridge | Computer Science MEng (Hon) | A*A*A | 224–239 |
| University of Manchester | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | A*A*A | 192–207 |
| University of St Andrews | Computer Science and Mathematics BSc (Hons) | A*A*A | 224–239 |
| University of Warwick | Computer Science MEng (Hon) | 160 points | 192–207 |
| University of Strathclyde | Computer and Electronic Systems MEng | 120 - 159 points | 192–207 |
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