
Computing (with Foundation Year option) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Computing (with Foundation Year option) BSc (Hons)
Be part of the creation of new technologies that change our lives and the world around us. Learn to solve everyday organisational and end-user problems by analysing, designing and developing technical solutions.
Why study BSc (Hons) Computing at BU?
• Develop your computing skills by exploring different computing technologies and learn how to become a great problem solver
• Gain experience in developing front and back-end web systems, along with mobile and desktop applications using a variety of programming ...
<strong>Be part of the creation of new technologies that change our lives and the world around us. Learn to solve everyday organisational and end-user problems by analysing, designing and developing technical solutions.</strong><br/><br/><strong>Why study BSc (Hons) Computing at BU?</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Develop your computing skills by exploring different computing technologies and learn how to become a great problem solver<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gain experience in developing front and back-end web systems, along with mobile and desktop applications using a variety of programming languages and frameworks<br/><br/><br/><br/>• In addition to learning core computing skills, you will be able to tailor your degree to the areas of computing which most interest you and match your career ambitions<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gain valuable work experience on your placement if you choose to take one<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Career opportunities are broad and can include roles such as software engineer, web developer, IT analyst, or network engineer.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Within 15 months of completing their course, 100% of our students were employed in a professional or managerial position. (source DiscoverUni 2022).<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Course accreditation</strong><br/><br/>Following our recent UG course periodic review completed in 2022, we are currently working with BCS to accredit all new courses with a view for all courses to have backdated accreditation to the first year they started running. <br/><br/>Foundation Year: We have a Foundation Year option for UK students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the technical skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the Foundation Year, you will progress to the full degree.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
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Course Code
G609
Institution Code
B50
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
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