Course Summary

**Please note that the information provided relates to the current academic year and is subject to change without notice by Sheffield Hallam University. Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.** **Course summary** - Build on your existing knowledge of computing to gain an honours degree in just one year. - Develop the skills to progress to masters-level study at universities worldwide. - Gain experience of working on live industry projects and attend industry speaker lectures. If you hold an HND or equivalent qualification in computing from outside the UK, this course offers you the opportunity to develop your skills and gain an honours degree through one year of full-time study. **How you learn** All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive. The combination of learning methods across the course allow you to develop a range of skills through problem-solving activities, practical implementations and teamwork, allowing you to take an active approach to learning and encouraging self-development. You learn through - hands-on tutorials - workshops - discussions - self-study **Applied learning:** **Live projects** The course includes a professional project which challenges you to solve real world problems, possibly with an external client, while developing team and project management skills. **Networking opportunities** Employers and industry practitioners are an influential part of the design, content and teaching of the course. The employability focus of the course is supported by frequent involvement of employers and IT professionals.

Course Details - Modules

Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances. Compulsory modules Advanced Web Technologies 20 Application Design And Development 40 Machine Learning Algorithms And Heuristics 20 Practical Project - Computer Application 20 Professional And Study Skills 20

Course Details – Assessment Method

Coursework Exams

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: A002

Institution code: S21

Campus Name: Main Site

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

BTEC HND courses in a Computing discipline that contains programming (9 modules at merit or above) or SQA HND courses in a Computing discipline that contains programming (Grade "B" or above in all modules) or equivalent qualifications.

This course is specifically for students whose entry qualifications were studied at an overseas institution, or in an overseas context - for example by Distance Learning from a UK institution while resident overseas. Please note the University will only admit students who are aged 18 at the point of enrolment.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/computing/bsc-honours-computer-science-international-1-year-topup/full-time/2021

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent. Applicants with a lower score must successfully complete an English pre-sessional course at SHU.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 79%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 70%

Go onto work and study: 90%

Fees and funding

EU 14415.0 Whole course
International 14415.0 Whole course

Additional Fee Information

This course is open to international students only.

Provider information

City Campus
Howard Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Sheffield
S1 1WB

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