- Course Details
- Entry Requirements
- Career Options
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BSc Computing (with Foundation Year)
Course Details
The BSc Computing (with Foundation Year) degree in the UK is a four-year course that starts with a foundation year to help those without traditional qualifications get up to speed. In the foundation year, students learn introductory topics like software development concepts, mathematics for computing, and IT fundamentals. They also develop academic skills needed for higher education.
Once into the BSc phase, which would go on for the remaining 3 years, the coursework gets more advanced, covering programming, databases and data management, computer systems and security, web technologies, cybersecurity, AI and machine learning basics, and a final-year project where...
Entry Requirements
Grade Requirements:
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Students need to achieve at least a grade 4 or C in five GCSEs, including Maths and English Language, or have equivalent international qualifications.
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Applicants might also need to provide qualifications such as A-levels, T Levels, the International Baccalaureate, BTECs, or their equivalent credentials.
English Proficiency:
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A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall is required, with no band below 5.5. Alternatively, applicants can provide test scores from TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, or other accepted exams.
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International students from countries where English is the primary language or those with prior education in English may not need to prove their proficiency.
Career Options
Completing a degree in BSc Computing (with Foundation Year) in the UK can help graduates gain access to job opportunities in fields such as:
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Software Engineer
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Data Scientist
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IT Consultant
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Software Developer
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Systems Administrator
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Data Engineer
Your Application
The course application should be made through UCAS. If students need help or have questions, our trained counsellors are readily available to assist.
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