Course Summary

This programme offers students a broad range of Computing subjects whilst allowing for the acquisition for skills and knowledge through a selection of Computing subjects. At levels 4 and 5 students will develop a range of technical and academic skills developing on knowledge and an awareness of key aspects of the Computing sector through six core units. You will cover areas such as; • Programming • Database management • Networking • Security • Web development On completion of this course you will receive a Foundation degree in Computing. You will then be able to complete a top-up year to study towards a BSc in Computing.

Course Details - Modules

Examples of current modules- Year 1 Introduction to Operating Systems Introduction to Programming Employability and Academic Development in Technology Network Essentials Introduction to Databases Cyber Security Concepts Year 2 Research Project Database Management Systems Information Systems Web Design and Developments

Course Details – Assessment Method

Level 4 94% Assignments 6% Exams Level 5 100% Assignments

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: G400

Institution code: M10

Campus Name: Openshaw 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


We strongly recommend that all applicants have GCSE English Language and Mathematics grades A*-C or level 9-4. Students that have passed a recognised Access programme will also be considered

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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: 0%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

We would strongly recommend access to a laptop or computer to be able to undertake independent study. An External 1TB Hard Drive is required Required and essential items for programme and cost. These are costs outside of academic books, printing costs and any other standard students related costs and are related specifically to the subject they are studying.

Provider information

Ashton Old Road
Openshaw
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Manchester
M11 2WH

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