Buckinghamshire New University · High Wycombe Campus, England
Applies to applicants from: Pakistan
Applications are currently closed due to the suspension of Buckinghamshire New University’s Student Sponsor Licence. Please do not apply until further notice.
The course provides a foundation in computer science while developing practical skills in: Programming Algorithms and computation Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Database design Information systems Software engineering Network security Machine learning Smart systems and biometrics Students learn through lectures, practical sessions, seminars, group work, case studies and real-world projects. BNU also highlights industry-standard computing equipment and an extended project designed to help students apply their knowledge to practical problems.
The details on this page have not yet been checked against the official course page by our team. Fees, intakes and requirements can change, so always confirm them on the official course page before you apply.
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*BNU UK WILL ACCEPT STUDENTS FROM THESE UNIVERSITIES ONLY* Pakistan Accepted Universities- Quaid-i-Azam University National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS) University of the Punjab Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) University of Agriculture, Faisalabad COMSATS University Islamabad Government College University Faisalabad University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore Aga Khan University Air University Bahauddin Zakariya University Sukkur IBA University University of Lahore University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore Capital University of Science and Technology Government College University Lahore International Islamic University Islamabad Iqra University Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology The Islamia University of Bahawalpur University of Central Punjab University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Taxila University of Gujrat University of Management and Technology (UMT)
The main academic requirement is particularly flexible for this conversion course: Minimum 2:2 undergraduate degree in any subject Your previous bachelor's degree does not have to be in Computer Science or IT. This makes the course suitable for graduates from areas such as Business, Management, Engineering, Accounting, Economics, Humanities, Social Sciences, etc., who want to transition into computing.
Postgraduate (PG): £5,000 – MBA & Cyber Security £3,000 – Other Postgraduate programmes Plus £500 Early Bird Discount (E.B.D.) on 1st-year tuition fee only, if the student pays the full tuition fee before the specified deadline.
Please note the following important guidelines regarding **Academic Letters of Reference (ALORs) for Buckinghamshire New University (BNU)**. We have recently noticed that some ALORs have been rejected by the University due to **insufficient details or identical/similar content**. Therefore, kindly ensure the following requirements are followed carefully when submitting ALORs. Templates have also been attached for your reference. ### 📌 ALOR Requirements * The academic reference letter should clearly mention the student's **academic achievements and character**. * ALORs should preferably be issued by **Principals, Teachers, Guidance Counsellors, or Administrators** who can verify the student's educational achievements. * The ALOR must be issued on the **institution's official letterhead** and include: * Date * Authority's name * Designation * Official seal/stamp * Signature * **Both ALORs must be signed by different authorities.** * **Both ALORs must have different and relevant content**. Please avoid submitting identical or repetitive references. ### 🎓 BNU – Accepted Universities in Pakistan Please note that **BNU UK will accept students from the following universities only**: * Quaid-i-Azam University * National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) * Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS) * University of the Punjab * Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) * University of Agriculture, Faisalabad * COMSATS University Islamabad * Government College University Faisalabad * University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore * Aga Khan University * Air University * Bahauddin Zakariya University * Sukkur IBA University * University of Lahore * University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore * Capital University of Science and Technology * Government College University Lahore * International Islamic University Islamabad * Iqra University * Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology * The Islamia University of Bahawalpur * University of Central Punjab * University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Taxila * University of Gujrat * University of Management and Technology (UMT) **Kindly ensure that the student's university is on the above list and that all ALOR requirements are fulfilled before submission to avoid rejection or delays.**
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The current course structure includes the following: Module Credits Computer Science: An Overview 20 Network Security Systems 20 Information Systems & Database Design 20 Artificial Intelligence, Biometrics & Smart Systems 20 Software Quality Assurance & Engineering 20 Programming for Business 20 Project 60 Total: 180 credits. The Project involves an individual in-depth investigation of a computer/cybersecurity-related topic and can involve working with a local company.
Details can change. Confirm fees, entry requirements and deadlines on the official course page before applying.