Degree

BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies with Foundation Year - 36 months

Undergraduate degree 36 months Online

This BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies with Foundation Year programme is designed for students who may not meet the direct entry requirements for the standard degree. The foundation year provides essential skills and knowledge in computing, mathematics, and problem-solving, ensuring you are well-prepared for the subsequent years of study. Throughout the programme, you will explore various aspects of computing, including software development, database management, and network security. The course delivers a strong theoretical background alongside practical experience. You will work on real-world projects, allowing you to apply your learning in a professional context. The curriculum is continually updated to reflect the latest industry trends, equipping you with the relevant skills sought by employers. By the end of your studies, you will be ready to enter the dynamic field of computing with confidence.

Programme Overview

The BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies with Foundation Year is structured to provide a comprehensive overview of the computing landscape. The foundation year focuses on essential skills in IT and computing, ensuring students are prepared for advanced topics in later years. You will engage with core subjects such as programming, web development, and systems analysis. In the following years, the curriculum deepens your understanding of complex computing concepts and technologies. You will undertake practical projects, work collaboratively with peers, and gain insights from industry professionals. This hands-on approach, combined with theoretical learning, positions you well for a successful career in the tech industry.

Top Skills You Will Learn
  • - Demonstrate proficiency in programming languages
  • - Understand and apply key principles of software development
  • - Analyse and design database systems
  • - Evaluate network security issues and solutions
  • - Communicate effectively in technical and non-technical terms
Benefits of Enrolling in This Course
  • - Foundation year to bridge knowledge gaps
  • - Hands-on experience with real-world projects
  • - Strong focus on employability skills
  • - Access to industry-standard resources and technology
  • - Supportive learning environment with expert faculty
Career Opportunities
  • - Demonstrate proficiency in programming languages
  • - Understand and apply key principles of software development
  • - Analyse and design database systems
  • - Evaluate network security issues and solutions
  • - Communicate effectively in technical and non-technical terms
Course Curriculum
  • - Introduction to Computing and IT
  • - Programming Fundamentals
  • - Mathematics for Computing
  • - Web Development Essentials
  • - Database Management Systems
  • - Network Fundamentals
  • - Software Engineering Principles
  • - Project Management in IT
Assessment
The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.
Entry Requirements
  • - Minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications
  • - GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above
  • - Mature students may be considered on an individual basis
Fee and Payment Plans
30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges
Duration & course fee
The programme is available in two duration modes:
18 Months
GBP £6700
24 Months
GBP £5900
This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment
Payment plans
18 Months - GBP £6700
● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
24 Months - GBP £5900
● Payment option (a) - GBP £328 x 18 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £983 x 6 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £1475 x 4 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £5605 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)