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Computer Science (including a Foundation Year)

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Course summary

Prepare for the digital future with our Computer Science degree, where you’ll gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in technology. Dive into software development, data management, and system communication, while learning a variety of programming languages.

With our cutting-edge, regularly updated computing labs and remote access to essential software—along with agreements to download programs directly to your device—you’ll have all the tools needed to succeed. You can also opt for a year in industry, with tailored support to help you find the perfect placement, even if you don’t initially sign up for it.

Our comprehensive curriculum equips you with a broad skill set, covering core topics like programming and hardware, as well as advanced fields like cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and mobile app development. You’ll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and techniques, ensuring you’re fully prepared for a range of computing careers or further study.

Graduates of this program have outstanding outcomes, 95% are in work or further study within six months of graduating, with 85% in highly skilled roles – 2022 and 2023 graduate outcomes survey. Whether you aim to enter the workforce immediately or continue your education, you’ll be ready to tackle today’s tech challenges and shape the innovations of tomorrow.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
G405
Institution code:
C55

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Student Outcomes

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80 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

85 Go onto work and study

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