**Ready to delve deeper into the world of modern technology and the science of computer systems?**
The Computing and Information Technology Foundation Year offers a wide-ranging and rigorous introduction to the various facets of computing and information science and gives you the experience to make an informed decision about which degree course to study.
From day one, you will be immersed in an exciting, innovative environment where you will develop your theoretical and technical knowledge and skills which will be directly relatable to your future career.
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**Ready to delve deeper into the world of modern technology and the science of computer systems?**<br/><br/>The Computing and Information Technology Foundation Year offers a wide-ranging and rigorous introduction to the various facets of computing and information science and gives you the experience to make an informed decision about which degree course to study.<br/><br/>From day one, you will be immersed in an exciting, innovative environment where you will develop your theoretical and technical knowledge and skills which will be directly relatable to your future career.<br/><br/>The modules will provide you with a solid introduction to information technology, information systems and computing, and students who successfully complete the course can progress onto the following degree courses:<br/>- BSc (Hons) Computer Science<br/><br/><br/>- BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence<br/><br/><br/>- BSc (Hons) Data Science<br/><br/><br/>- BSc (Hons) Games Computing<br/><br/><br/>- BSc (Hons) Networks and Cyber Security<br/><br/><br/>- BSc (Hons) Business Computing<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
I200
Institution Code
N77
Points of Entry
Year 1
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