Informatics top-up

Our Informatics BSc (Hons) course could broaden your technical IT skills and successful completion could potentially boost your career.

The course enables you to 'top-up' your existing qualifications - a diploma, or equivalent certification, in computing or a related field - to the internationally recognised 'honours degree' classification.


• Study the most recent developments in today’s web-intensive environment, such as cloud computing, rapid application development and cyber security.



• Gain an understanding of the social, legal and ethical aspects of the modern computing environment.



Why you should study this course
• Dedicated academic and technical support through the school's new Digital Literacy Centre (DLC).



• You will be provided with opportunities to become competent working in a multicultural environment with interdisciplinary teams.



• Optional modules allow you to specialise in areas such as cyber security, artificial intelligence (AI), open-source web development and software quality management.



• Access to industry-standard facilities in the Sir Frank Whittle and Beatrice Shilling buildings.



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Coventry University, part of Coventry University Group, is a modern, globally connected university with a mission to create better futures. Founded in 1843 through innovation and enterprise, they continue to work closely with industry to equip their graduates with the real-world skills and creative thinking they need to make a difference.

Coventry is also a Top 5 Student City in England (QS Best Student Cities Index 2026), and they guarantee accommodation if you apply through Clearing. With campuses across Coventry, London, Scarborough, Dagenham, and Greenwich, you can choose to study where it suits you best.

They're rated overall Gold in TEF 2023, recognising the quality of their teaching and student experience. From academic and wellbeing support to their Phoenix+ programme of employability activities and dedicated Success Coaches, they’re with you every step of the way.