Applied Computing (Top-Up)

For those with good knowledge of computing, The University of Huddersfield’s Applied Computing (Top-up) BSc (Hons) could help you build on your skills. A one-year top-up course, candidates will be expected to have completed at least two years of university or higher education study in a related subject.

Hone your problem-solving techniques and build transferable skills which will benefit you in the future. You can also tailor your learning with an option module system.

Our Applied Computing top-up course covers:
* The development of database management systems


* The application of artificial intelligence algorithms


* The exploration of the different tech to support the use of informational technologies (IT) in the workplace.


Develop your knowledge to equip you with all the skills you need to progress in any of the following roles: software developer, database administrator, web developer, or project manager.

Why study Applied Computing (Top-up) BSc (Hons) at Huddersfield?
Grow as a professional in the world of Applied Computing and develop your research and abilities by working on a major assignment following the end of the project. Huddersfield is a great place to study, too. Diverse and friendly, it has a bustling town centre with plenty of places to eat or enjoy a coffee between lectures.

Top 3 Reasons to Study Applied Computing (Top-up) BSc(Hons) at Huddersfield
1. Boosted Career Prospects – Did you know, an impressive 88.1% of our undergraduates from the School of Computing and Engineering were in work or further study 15 months after graduation?† Previous graduates have gone on to work for organisations including the BBC, West Yorkshire Police, Hermes, and Microsoft††.
2. A Tailored Course – Optional modules allow you to tailor this course to suit your unique interests.
3. Support – You will be supported by our team, every step of the way. Your future success is important to us, and we continue to be immensely proud of our Applied Computing graduates.
†(HESA Graduate Outcomes 21/22, UK Domiciled)
††LinkedIn

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As a student here, you’ll benefit from inspirational teaching and access to innovative facilities and high-quality teaching and learning spaces, across two close-knit campuses, located right in the heart of Huddersfield town.

The University of Huddersfield focuses on preparing you for real-world experiences in your field, with simulated workspaces such as TV and radio studios, a trading room, and mock law court and hospital facilities.

As an undergraduate student, you’ll have the opportunity to undertake professional work-related experience whilst studying at Huddersfield. Students have gained invaluable experience both in the UK and internationally, working for brands such as Honda, BT, Siemens and PwC, to name but a few. Huddersfield also offer the Global Professional Award alongside your degree so you can gain valuable skills and attributes that employers are looking for.

Located in the foothills of the Pennines and surrounded by beautiful countryside, Huddersfield is a beautiful, student-friendly town with plenty for you to explore and it enjoys a low cost of living, meaning you'll have more to do more!

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