Computer Networking (With Foundation Year) at University of Bedfordshire
Computer Networking (With Foundation Year) (BSc (Hons), I1FY) at University of Bedfordshire asked for 32–48 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on beds.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~48 points
Openbelow CCC
Published as 32 - 48 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 beds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48
67% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had under 96 points.
55 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, no formal qualifications 7%, other qualifications 6%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- I1FY · I1 computer science
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
69%
still studying
UK 85%
28%
left higher education
UK 12%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
115 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%83%
Learning opportunities83%81%
Assessment and feedback84%82%
Academic support90%88%
Organisation and management92%81%
Learning resources92%89%
Student voice85%79%
35 final-year students · 82% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£29.5k3 years£26.5k5 years£32.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
75% working10% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
45%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 78%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
15%
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
- Luton, South East England, England
- Postcode
- LU1 3JU
Subjects
computer networks computing
Campus
- Campus
- Luton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Newman University | Computer Science with AI with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 48 points | — |
| City College Plymouth | Computer Systems Development FdSc | 48 points | — |
| Derby College | Software Development FdSc | 48 points | — |
| Gloucestershire College | Computing HND | 48 points | — |
| Leicester College | Computing (Software/Network Engineering) HND | 48 points | — |
| London South East Colleges (Bromley College) | Computing (Cyber Security Pathway) HND | 48 points | — |
| Oaklands College | Digital Technologies for England - Artificial Intelligence HND | 48 points | — |
| University Centre Farnborough | Computing and Systems Development HND | 48 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Computer Networking (With Foundation Year) this course | 32 - 48 points | under 96 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Computer Science (with Foundation) BSc (Hons) | 48 points | under 96 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Computing Technologies (Networks and Cybersecurity) Foundation Degree FdSc | 48 points | — |
See all 1,153 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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