
Professional accreditation
Level of accreditation - full CITP
The following courses carry full Chartered IT Professional (CITP) accreditation:
- Computer Science (BSc)
- Computer Science with a year in industry (BSc)
- Computer Science (MEng)
- Computer Science with a year in industry (MEng)
- Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (MEng)
- Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence with a year in industry (MEng)
- Computer Science with Cyber Security (MEng)
- Computer Science with Cyber Security with a year in industry (MEng)
What does this mean?
These courses are accredited by the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
CITP accreditation is the independent standard of competence and professionalism in the technology industry. All undergraduate degrees accredited by BCS for full CITP are recognised under the Seoul Accord, which aims to establish and promote mutual recognition of academic programmes among member countries.
This recognition enhances the credibility and quality assurance of academic programmes, allowing students to have their qualifications recognised globally. It helps students and graduates in their pursuit of international education, employment, and professional mobility.
Level of accreditation - partial CEng
The following courses carry partial Chartered Engineer (CEng) accreditation:
What does this mean?
These courses are accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for a Chartered Engineer.
CEng accreditation demonstrates a student’s innovation, creativity and technical accountability in engineering technology solutions. It enables students to:
- evidence their skills and experience to employers, clients and the wider industry
- demonstrate a commitment to professional standards and to developing capability
- raise their profile with internationally-recognised letters CEng after their name.
Level of accreditation - full CEng
The following courses carry full Chartered Engineer (CEng) accreditation:
- Computer Science (MEng)
- Computer Science with a year in industry (MEng)
- Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (MEng)
- Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence with a year in industry (MEng)
- Computer Science with Cyber Security (MEng)
- Computer Science with Cyber Security with a year in industry (MEng)
What does this mean?
These courses are accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
CEng accreditation demonstrates a student’s innovation, creativity and technical accountability in engineering technology solutions. It enables students to:
- Evidence their skills and experience to employers, clients and the wider industry,
- Demonstrate a commitment to professional standards and to developing capability,
- Raise their profile with internationally-recognised letters CEng after their name.
Awaiting accreditation
We will be seeking BCS accreditation for the following courses when our first cohorts of students graduate.
- Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (BSc) - first cohort graduates in 2026
- Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence with a year in industry (BSc) - first cohort graduates in 2027
- Computer Science with Cyber Security (BSc) - first cohort graduates in 2026
- Computer Science with Cyber Security with a year in industry (BSc) - first cohort graduates in 2027
Our combined degree courses with Mathematics do not carry accreditation. We will not be seeking accreditation for our Data Science courses.