Applied Computing Bachelor of Arts and Science (with Honours)
Course Overview - Applied Computing Bachelor of Arts and Science (with Honours)
Complete your Applied Computing BSc (Hons) in just one year through DMU London's Level 6 direct-entry route, specialising in AI, databases or ICT.
The Applied Computing BSc (Hons) Level 6 direct-entry route is designed for students who have already completed appropriate prior study in computing and are ready to enter directly into the final year of the degree. The programme develops advanced technical and professional computing skills while allowing students to specialise in an area of interest.
Students study application architecture and human-computer interaction...
Complete your Applied Computing BSc (Hons) in just one year through DMU London's Level 6 direct-entry route, specialising in AI, databases or ICT.
The Applied Computing BSc (Hons) Level 6 direct-entry route is designed for students who have already completed appropriate prior study in computing and are ready to enter directly into the final year of the degree. The programme develops advanced technical and professional computing skills while allowing students to specialise in an area of interest.
Students study application architecture and human-computer interaction, complete a substantial individual final-year project, and select a specialist option in advanced database management and programming, artificial intelligence, or information and communication technologies for development. Across the programme, emphasis is placed on practical problem-solving, project management, responsible computing, critical thinking and the application of computing in complex organisational contexts.
Key Benefits
* Enter directly into Level 6 and complete the final stage of an Applied Computing BSc (Hons) in one academic year, subject to meeting the direct-entry requirements.
* Develop advanced technical skills while maintaining a strong focus on how computing is applied in organisations and real-world environments.
* Build practical knowledge of application architecture, including the design and implementation of multi-layered software systems.
* Develop a deeper understanding of human-computer interaction, usability, user experience and the design and evaluation of interactive systems.
* Complete a substantial individual Final Year Project that integrates technical knowledge, research, project management and professional practice.
* Specialise through an option in advanced database management and programming, artificial intelligence, or information and communication technologies for development.
* Explore responsible and ethical computing, including the social impact of technology, accessibility, sustainability and professional practice.
* Develop the blend of technical, analytical and business-facing skills associated with hybrid computing professionals.
* Benefit from a London location with access to a broad technology and professional environment.
* Balance your life and professional commitments with studying on campus 2 days a week.
* Access *DMU EDGE* – a skills development programme designed to support your employability, professional development and career goals.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
London Campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B88-A16
Institution Code
D26
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
HND (BTEC)
Other
Applicants should normally hold a relevant Computing HND with an overall achievement of 60% or above, or an equivalent UK or international Level 5 qualification in a relevant computing discipline. Applicants with an existing ordinary degree in a suitable discipline may also be considered for direct entry to Level 6 with advanced standing. Other qualifications deemed equivalent to the above may be considered. Applicants should have sufficient prior knowledge in computing to undertake final-year study, including appropriate technical and practical experience from earlier higher-education study.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| International, EU | £17,600 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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