BSc (Hons)
Computing with Foundation Year
- Foundation Year – Build core computing skills
- Industry-aligned – Gain practical knowledge in computing
- Flexible timetables – Face-to-face and online learning
- City-centre campuses – London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds
- Strong career focus – Teaching focuses on industry needs.
KEY INFORMATION
Level Of Study
Undergraduate
Duration
3/4 Years
Intakes
October, January, May
Locations
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds
Study Mode
Blended Learning (1 day online & 1 day in class)
Entry Requirements
Apply without Previous Qualifications
*Please note yearly fees may increase in line with inflation & Government guidelines.
Modules Include :
Foundation Year:
- Problem Solving
- Foundation Mathematics
- Group Technology Project
- Digital Media Technologies
- Foundation Computing
- Individual Degree Related Project
Year 1:
- Programming Fundamentals
- Computer Systems and Architecture
- Introduction to Databases
- Web Technologies
- Networks and Security
- Data Analysis Tools and Applications
Year 2:
- Advanced Programming
- Object-Oriented Development
- Database Systems
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Software Engineering
- Research Methods for Computing
Year 3:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cloud Computing
- Cyber Security Principles
- Big Data and Analytics
- Industrial Project
- Dissertation Project
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- Senior Solutions Architect
- Systems Development Manager
- Lead Software Engineer
- DevOps Manager
- Cybersecurity Director
- IT Infrastructure Manager
- Cloud Solutions Architect
- Data Engineering Lead
- Senior Systems Analyst
Build in-demand Computing skills employers need
Gain essential Computing and IT skills in areas like software development, database management, cybersecurity, and network systems to succeed in today’s fast-evolving digital industry.
Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and practical technical abilities to confidently tackle real-world computing challenges and excel in professional roles across the technology sector.
Why Choose a Career in Computing?
Choosing a career in Computing opens the door to endless opportunities in technology-driven industries, from software development and data science to cybersecurity and cloud computing.
With high demand, competitive salaries, and global career mobility, computing professionals play a key role in shaping the digital future of businesses and society.
Do I Qualify?
Why study a Computing degree with a foundation year?
Choose when you learn with blended learning
Daytime students
2 days of tuition per week: one session on campus and the other session delivered live online
Evening and weekend students
2 evenings live online and 1 weekend day face-to-face on campus or 2 evenings face-to-face on campus and 1 weekend day live online.
Weekend students
Face-to-face sessions on Saturday and online sessions on Sunday
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Computing is a strong degree for jobs, offering in-demand skills that open doors to careers in software development, data science, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and IT consulting, with high employability and competitive salaries across industries.
With a BSc in Computing, you can pursue careers in roles such as Software Developer, Data Analyst, Cybersecurity Specialist, Network Engineer, Cloud Engineer, IT Consultant, Systems Administrator, and Web Developer, working across industries like technology, finance, healthcare, and government.
Yes, you can study Computing without previous qualifications, as many universities and colleges offer foundation or access programs that build core computing, programming, and IT skills before starting a full degree.