Available for Clearing 2024
**Course Overview**
Gain software development skills in a practical, hands-on way with our Software Engineering with Foundation Year Degree course. You’ll cover a range of technologies - from mobile phones to enterprise applications - across the whole development lifecycle. And you’ll understand the requirements of each stage, from design and implementation to testing.
**Why study with us**
- In your first year you’ll develop interactive games using 3D graphics.
- We emphasise practical-based learning using purpose-built laboratories a...
**Course Overview**<br/><br/>Gain software development skills in a practical, hands-on way with our Software Engineering with Foundation Year Degree course. You’ll cover a range of technologies - from mobile phones to enterprise applications - across the whole development lifecycle. And you’ll understand the requirements of each stage, from design and implementation to testing. <br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- In your first year you’ll develop interactive games using 3D graphics. <br/><br/><br/>- We emphasise practical-based learning using purpose-built laboratories and the Universitys general computer rooms. <br/><br/><br/>- Take part in our ‘Computing Challenge’, where first year students work as teams to design and develop a new app in a competitive and supportive environment.<br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- As well as being introduced to software development, investigating IT and problem-solving for computing; you’ll also acquire advanced study skills. <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll also be introduced to mathematical methods. <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll work in Agile teams to develop realistic applications, and develop skills in advanced programming and computational thinking.<br/><br/><br/>**Accreditations**<br/><br/><br/>- The CITP provides independent recognition for professionals in the IT industry. This course has accreditation leading to BCS Professional Member (MBCS), Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) and partial CEng exemption from the BCS, the professional computing body.<br/><br/><br/>- The BCS are the professional body for computing and provide recognition for professionals in the IT industry. This course has accreditation leading to BCS Professional Member (MBCS), Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) and partial CEng exemption from the BCS.<br/><br/><br/>- We are an Educational Member of the British Computer Society providing benefits to our students such a free BCS membership for the duration of their Computer Science course. This help connections with the tech industry through BCS mentors, enables access to bespoke events with industry experts, as well as interactive career tools include CV writer, interview simulator, personal assessments and e-learning.<br/><br/><br/>**Future Careers**<br/><br/>Our Software Engineering Foundation Year course is a great stepping stone to a rewarding career. Graduates of this course have gone on to work for companies like Nokia, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Intel and EA games, while others have started their own companies.
It's more important than ever to consider the cost of your education. At UCLan, you'll be well-equipped for the road ahead, whatever you study.
All first year full-time Clearing students are guaranteed a room in halls at their Preston Campus. Included in UCLan's halls of residence are bills, WiFi, on-site laundry, kitchen appliances, bedding, 24/7 security and social spaces.
You will learn from leaders in their field at UCLan, their academic staff will use their expertise and real-world experience to create courses, that range from Accounting to Youth Work, that ...
It's more important than ever to consider the cost of your education. At UCLan, you'll be well-equipped for the road ahead, whatever you study. <br/><br/>All first year full-time Clearing students are guaranteed a room in halls at their Preston Campus. Included in UCLan's halls of residence are bills, WiFi, on-site laundry, kitchen appliances, bedding, 24/7 security and social spaces. <br/><br/>You will learn from leaders in their field at UCLan, their academic staff will use their expertise and real-world experience to create courses, that range from Accounting to Youth Work, that will allow you to secure your dream job. UCLan focuses on employability, they have close links with leading employers across the Northwest and build work experience into a wide range of courses to ensure you thrive in your chosen field.<br/><br/>If you're interested in applying to UCLan, come see it for yourself, call now to find out more information or click to visit their website where you can book a place on a campus tour!
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C986
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffScottish Higher64 UCAS points Access to HE Diploma64 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MPP GCSE/National 4/National 55 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)ASNot Accepted OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaOCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaMPP Scottish Advanced Higher64 UCAS points A level64 UCAS points at A2 T Level |
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