**Course Overview** - Computers are a ubiquitous part of our lives. On our Computer Science Foundation Entry Degree, you get to study the systems and software that permeate our work and leisure. - Foundation Entry degree courses are ideal if you’ve got the ability to study for a degree, but don’t have the necessary formal qualifications to directly join an honours programme. They are a great stepping stone to a full degree. - You’ll study how to design and develop the systems and software that connect us all. There’s an emphasis on software development, including databases and user interface design, and a range of options from AI to the Internet of Things. - When you qualify as a Computer Scientist you will be equipped with highly desirable skills, enabling you to apply to work in a diverse range of industries. **Why study with us** - Learn how to apply computational thinking, study databases and human computer interaction and participate in a team-based software development projects to apply your project management skills. - You’ll explore the legal responsibilities of software developers and learn how to apply industry-standard software development techniques to modern applications; to manage software projects; and to program effectively in C++. - This degree will develop your programming and analysis skills, understanding of computer and network technology, and security. **Further Information** - This course has initial Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP)* accreditation and partial CEng* accreditation from the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT. This is a mark of assurance that the degree meets the standards set by BCS and the Engineering Council. *Final accreditation should be confirmed after the first cohort has graduated.

Year 1: Introduction to Software Development, Investigating IT, Problem-solving for Computing, Study Skills 1 – Learning How to Learn, Study Skills 2 – Developing Academic Skills, Introduction to Mathematical Methods Year 2: Computing Challenge, Games Concepts, Introduction to Networking, Programming, Introduction to Programming, Computer Systems and Security, Systems Analysis & Database Design Year 3: Software Development, Advanced Programming, The Agile Professional, Computational Thinking, Database Systems, HCI and User Experience Year 4: Advanced Software Engineering Techniques, Object Oriented Methods in Computing, Honours Project, TWO modules from the following including at most ONE of the modules marked (*): Computer Graphics (*), Internet of Things (*), Wireless and Mobile, Bio-Inspired Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Database Systems, Games for the Internet

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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.

Course code: CS15

Institution code: C30

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Foundation

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IELTS (Academic)	6.0	with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)

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England	6000.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	6000.0	Year 1
Scotland	6000.0	Year 1
Wales	6000.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	6000.0	Year 1

Please note fees for the foundation year will be £6,000, and then £9,250 per year for the remainder of the course. *subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate

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