Computer Science (Software Development) Top Up BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Computer Science (Software Development) Top Up BSc (Hons)
Are you curious about how technology works and want to develop strong computing skills? Whether you’re aspiring to launch a professional career in computer science, or you seek a balanced education that integrates theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, then come study Computer Science at University Centre Leeds.
Blending technical expertise with interpersonal skills, this course provides a comprehensive learning experience that equips you with the technical skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the field of computer science.
The course is designed to...
Are you curious about how technology works and want to develop strong computing skills? Whether you’re aspiring to launch a professional career in computer science, or you seek a balanced education that integrates theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, then come study Computer Science at University Centre Leeds. <br/><br/>Blending technical expertise with interpersonal skills, this course provides a comprehensive learning experience that equips you with the technical skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the field of computer science. <br/><br/>The course is designed to balance foundational programming principles with practical, hands-on projects, enabling you to write efficient, maintainable code across various languages and paradigms. You’ll gain exposure to industry-standard tools and practices and learn how to break down complex challenges through designing innovative practical solutions. This course regularly promotes and hosts networking events and guest speakers from professionals within the industry to provide you with real life expertise. <br/><br/>Computer Science is an ever-important subject and is useful in the modern world and digital economy. You are encouraged to adopt an analytical approach to Computer Science, transitioning from user to developer and analyst, through critically examining key computing skills and independently applying new approaches to computing solutions and concepts. <br/><br/>The course offers and array of modules that cover a variety of subjects such as web development, fundamentals of programming, and introductions to networks. <br/><br/>You’ll gain insight into the breakthroughs in artificial intelligence and machine learning, as well as advancements in data science and cloud computing. You’ll also explore emerging trends and cutting-edge developments shaping the future of computing. <br/><br/>This course is structured in trimesters and can be delivered as blended or remote learning if needed, ensuring flexibility for diverse learning preferences and circumstances.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Mabgate
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
I310
Institution Code
L21
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £9,000 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £14,000 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |












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