Are you looking to start your career in computing? Or maybe you are looking to upskill? Our Foundation Degree is designed to develop your skills and knowledge to become a leading professional in whichever field you wish to pursue. Whether that is software, systems architecture, programming or website development; this course is designed with the industry in mind to get you career-ready on the path you wish to pursue.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1
You will study five core modules:
• Computing project
• Database design and implementation
• Networking security
• Programming and software development
• The computing professional
Then you will select an additional one module from the following options:
• Computer systems architecture
• Website and e-commerce development
• Data analytics
Year 2
You will study one core module:
• Work-based learning project
Then you will select an additional five modules from the following options:
• Cloud computing and programming
• Data structures and algorithms
• Operating systems design and security
• Games design and development
• Data analytics and informatics
• Cryptography, security and forensics
• Network design, implementation and management
• Machine learning and artificial intelligence
• Human computer interaction and interface design
Data mining and knowledge acquisition
Course Details – Assessment Method
A series of written and practical work is assessed by your tutors and will determine your overall grade
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
FCOM
Institution code:
N06
Campus Name:
Nelson Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
0%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
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Fees and funding
England
8250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
8250.0
Year 1
Scotland
8250.0
Year 1
Wales
8250.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
Scotland Road
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Nelson
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