Computing with Foundation Year at University of Portsmouth
Computing with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), I109) at University of Portsmouth asked for 32 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on port.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~32 points
Openbelow CCC
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 port.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 32
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
460 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 84%, other higher education 11%, an Access course 3%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- I109 · I1 computer science
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- May 2028
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
87%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 11%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
540 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course84%84%
Learning opportunities81%81%
Assessment and feedback81%82%
Academic support87%88%
Organisation and management80%80%
Learning resources86%88%
Student voice79%79%
410 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£26.5k5 years£33k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 95 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
78% working11% working and studying3% studying5% unemployed3% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
69%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
52%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Information Technology Professionals38%
- Business and public service associate professionals9%
- Elementary occupations8%
- Sales occupations8%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals8%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 210 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, South East England, England
- Postcode
- E17 9PH
Subjects
computing and information technology computing
Campus
- Campus
- UoP London
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Information technology 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activate Learning | Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security and Cloud Networking) HNC | 48 points | — |
| Boston College | Computing HND | 48 points | — |
| Derby College | Software Development FdSc | 48 points | — |
| Gloucestershire College | Computing HNC | 48 points | — |
| Halesowen College | Computing HNC | 48 points | — |
| Lincoln College University Centre | Digital Innovation and Development CertHE | 48 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Information Technology (With Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 32 - 48 points | under 96 |
| Coventry University | Cloud Computing with foundation year BSc (Hons) | 40 points | under 96 |
| Bedford College Group | Digital Technologies (Top Up) BSc (Hons) | 32 points | — |
| DN Colleges Group | Digital Technologies - Cyber Security and Cloud Networking HNC | 32 points | — |
| University of Portsmouth | Computing with Foundation Year this course | 32 points | 112–127 |
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