- Learn from a specialist team of research-active academics who work at the forefront of the field
- Set yourself up to flourish in your degree and beyond with our Foundation Year
- Access a wide range of specialist software and tools including dedicated Cyber Security and Forensics, Networking and Software Development laboratories in a state-of-the-art new development (from 2019)
- This programme offers a multi-disciplinary perspective to the subject of Computer Science giving students an excellent basis for a future career in the fiel...
<br/>- Learn from a specialist team of research-active academics who work at the forefront of the field<br/><br/><br/>- Set yourself up to flourish in your degree and beyond with our Foundation Year<br/><br/><br/>- Access a wide range of specialist software and tools including dedicated Cyber Security and Forensics, Networking and Software Development laboratories in a state-of-the-art new development (from 2019)<br/><br/><br/>- This programme offers a multi-disciplinary perspective to the subject of Computer Science giving students an excellent basis for a future career in the field.<br/><br/><br/>Our three year degree provides in-depth knowledge and skills in computer science, networks and applications, enabling you to progress into any area of the computing industry. You will learn the necessary skills to develop cutting edge, state-of-the-art innovative applications.<br/><br/>You will benefit from links to professional and industry bodies, including EnCase Academic Programme, Cisco Networking Academy and the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT.<br/><br/>The Foundation Year (first year of study) gives you the chance to commence your studies with us if you have not quite achieved the degree qualifications required or if you feel you would benefit from the opportunity to develop your study skills and subject knowledge prior to embarking on your degree. Through a range of engaging, small-group lessons and practical placements, you will be equipped with the academic, professional and personal skills to help you succeed at university. Modules will cover broad topics as well as an introduction to your chosen subject area. You will also have the opportunity to study alongside students undertaking a range of degree programmes. <br/><br/>In year 1, you will develop fundamental core knowledge in computer programming, operating systems, mathematics, networks and database design. Legal and regulatory frameworks are explored together with developing your personal and professional skills.<br/><br/>In year 2, you will engage with new subjects that will help you identify possible career paths. You will develop an in depth understanding of web, mobile and object orientated and programming languages together with the principles of network security and artificial intelligence. The Integrated Project module incorporates your knowledge learned in Year 1 and enables you to design, develop and evaluate a security application as part of a team.<br/><br/>An optional placement year provides you with the opportunity to enhance your employability, business understanding and professional skills through a sandwich placement year.<br/><br/>In your third year you will deepen your knowledge in critical network security concepts including distributed systems and leadership development. You will develop an appreciation of the legal, ethical and regulatory frameworks focusing on developing your core employability skills. The Computing Project module helps you to develop specialist skills and expertise through the undertaking of a substantial body of work. You will spend the rest of the time studying your optional modules including Information Futures, Intellectual Property and Penetration Testing.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
I10X
Institution Code
W76
Points of Entry
Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
UCAS TariffGCSE/National 4/National 5GCSEs in Mathematics and English Language at grade 4 or C, or higher. |
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