Computing and Digital Technologies

About the course

BSc Computing and Digital Technologies is designed to advance your knowledge and equip you with the expertise needed to thrive in the fast paced tech industry. The programme blends technical expertise with creative thinking, preparing you for high demand roles through hands on projects and real world problem solving.

You will gain practical experience in AI, networks and service design while developing strong professional and technical skills. The curriculum is aligned with British Computer Society standards and focuses on developing software solutions, solving complex problems and designing innovative digital systems.

What you’ll study

You’ll build a solid foundation in computing and digital technologies, while gaining professional skills valued across software development, IT and digital sectors, including software development, network configuration, AI and data science fundamentals, web development, algorithm design, data analysis, project management and collaborative working.

Modules offered can vary each year but may include:

• Technology Projects

• Software Development

• Software Applications

• Mathematics and Algorithm

How you’ll learn

You will learn through:

• Hands on workshops that replace traditional lectures

• Team based projects that replicate professional working environments

• Personalised lab sessions with guidance on technology tools and techniques

• Flexible blended learning using videos, online resources and interactive content

• Practical and industry focused assessments including lab based coursework, reports, group projects and a final year capstone project

You will also have access to industry standard programming environments, version control systems, database platforms and design software to support your development.

Future opportunities

This degree prepares you to excel across a wide range of roles in the digital and broader technology sectors. You will graduate with in demand skills, real world experience and a professional portfolio showcasing your technical expertise and creativity.

• Software developer

• Systems analyst

• Web developer

• Database administrator

• IT consultant

• Business analyst

• Digital project coordinator

• Technology support specialist

The course also provides a strong foundation for further professional development or postgraduate study in computing and digital technologies.

Facilities

You will study in dedicated computing environments designed to support active and industry focused learning.

• Personalised lab spaces equipped with industry standard tools

• Facilities supporting collaborative, project based work

• Access to programming environments and database management platforms

• Digital resources for blended and flexible learning

These facilities support your academic development and help you apply computing and digital technologies knowledge with confidence.