This foundation degree is about acquiring skills and learning to use them at work. If you want to gain confidence using and managing IT, grasp new opportunities or develop software solutions, there’s a route for you. This qualification provides a broad-based foundation in computing and IT. It includes a work-based element and builds on your existing skills. The modern world depends on computers and IT systems to function. Gain the skills to work with computing and IT systems and you’ll open up a huge variety of careers and other opportunities.
**Key features of the course**
- Includes work-based learning and is developed in partnership with employers.
- Develop the computing and IT skills you already have.
- Choose options that meet your particular needs and interests.
- Build a solid foundation for further study – e.g. our Top-up BSc (Hons) Computing and IT Practice (Q68).
Course Details - Modules
This foundation degree has two stages, each comprising 120 credits.
In Stage 1 you’ll study four 30-credit core engineering modules – the last of which focuses on your work in engineering.
Next, in Stage 2, you’ll study two further 30-credit core engineering modules, followed by a 30-credit optional module and a final work-related module.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
Deadline are not listed for this Course. 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
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Institution code:
O11
Campus Name:
Distance Learning
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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
There are no formal entry requirements, but you must be in engineering-related employment.
You’ll also need some knowledge of mathematics, an interest in technology, and the ability to read and write to a good standard of English. Check you have the necessary skills by following the link below.
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