This foundation degree, developed by Chesterfield College in partnership with Sheffield Hallam University, employers and entrepreneurs, provides a unique opportunity to gain a recognised qualification in computing. This course studies the aspects of computing that have a practical impact on business and everyday life. It particularly focuses on the hands-on professional aspects of computing, and aims to provide you with the skills and knowledge required to gain employment and develop as a professional.
Computing with Networks / Software Development can lead to a wide range of roles including: Web designer/developer; Game/software developer; IT project manager; Network designer/administrator; Helpdesk support; IT consultant.
You could also opt to continue your education and ‘top up’ to a full honours degree at Chesterfield College in computing.
Course Details - Modules
You will study: Software Design and Modelling, Programming and Testing, Dynamic Websites, Virtualisation, Web Applications, Programming and Systems.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Coursework, written exam, practical assignments, presentations.
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:
I300
Institution code:
C56
Campus Name:
Chesterfield College
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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
Entry Requirements: Typically two A Levels or a relevant National Diplom / Extended diploma; English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above at GSCE or Level 2 equivalent). Mature students with relevant experience will also be considered.
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
6995.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6995.0
Year 1
Scotland
6995.0
Year 1
Wales
6995.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
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Provider information
Infirmary Road
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Chesterfield
S41 7NG
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