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Bachelor of Philosophy and Computer Science

Northeastern University London

London, United Kingdom
3 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A three-year degree combining philosophical reasoning with computer science.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Philosophy and Computer Science and design and evaluate computational solutions
Use relevant digital tools
And interpret technical evidence.

Career outcomes

Software engineer/developer
AI ethics researcher
Technology policy analyst
Research scientist (AI/ML)
Machine learning engineer
Technical product manager
Technology strategy consultant
UX researcher
Management consultant
PhD researcher

Curriculum

Three years full time joining philosophy and computing. Early modules cover introductory philosophy
Logic
Technology and human values
Discrete structures and computer science
Later years add ancient philosophy
Algorithms
Databases
AI and data ethics
Philosophy of logic and language
Software engineering and a joint final project
Plus electives.

Entry requirements

Academic

Typical offer A Levels ABB-BBB or IB Diploma 32-34 points or equivalent
Age 18 by the end of spring semester of entry year
Holistic review.

Accepted academic background

A Levels, International Baccalaureate Diploma or equivalent UK/international secondary qualifications, Applicants must be 18 by the end of the spring semester of the year of entry, Holistic review, Interview possible.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 4.5
PTE Academic 60
Cambridge 176
Duolingo 115

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results.

How to apply

Check entry requirements (typical offer A Levels ABB-BBB or IB 32-34 points) on the institutional admissions website. Apply through UCAS (provider code N53) or directly to the university
Direct application is free. Provide academic transcripts and English test results where required
An interview may be offered. Receive the offer and pay the 3
000 GBP international deposit
Offset against first-term fees
Before the CAS is issued. Apply for the UK Student visa with proof of funds using the CAS.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£29,263 GBP
Application fee	£50 GBP
Deposit	£3,000 GBP

Program details

Campus	Northeastern University London campus, St Katharine Docks
Faculty or school	School of Computing
Department	Philosophy and Computer Science
Teaching language	English
Credit value	360,180
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	5 years
Scholarship note	International merit scholarship up to 3,000 GBP, Automatic consideration

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
60 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.