London Metropolitan University

BSc Computing including foundation year

London Metropolitan University

Course overview

The BSc Computing with foundation year at London Metropolitan University is accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. The foundation year is perfect for students who may not have the entry requirements for a main computing degree. This programme teaches students the basic knowledge in subjects such as cybersecurity, mathematics, and programming.

This foundation year gives students a head start for the three years of the main degree, where they will study the standard Computing BSc (Hons) degree. After the foundation year, they will learn software development fully, including application and database development, and object-oriented programming.

The programme allows students to focus on areas like artificial intelligence, computer law, or even ethics. It will prepare students through practicals, workshop exercises, and the use of industry tools to prepare them for their careers.

Entry requirements

Candidates need to submit a personal statement and relevant information regarding their studies, an academic and/or employer reference and their CVs to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates need A-level at grade CCD or equivalent with a minimum of 88 UCAS points in relevant subjects such as mathematics, physics, science or computer studies.
  • Other international equivalent qualifications are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS test, with a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
  • PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    Up to 5% tuition fee reduction after all scholarship reductions.

  • Global British Citizens Scholarship

    Depending on the school and level of studying you are applying for, your scholarship value may vary.

  • International Bright Futures Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee reduction.

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Computing (including foundation year) from the London Metropolitan University can become:

  • Programmer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Software Engineer
  • Network Specialist
  • Cyber Security Professional

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BSc Computing (including foundation year) programme at London Metropolitan University is £19,500 for international students.

Admission

Admission to the BSc Computing (including foundation year) programme is made through UCAS. We can assist you with your process at AHZ.

Frequently asked questions

  • Should I be competent in math if I want to major in chemistry?

    You will be using mathematical skills throughout your chemistry coursework. The GCSE, or Scottish Standard Grade, is typically the minimum needed for undergraduate study, but this is not always the case. Support and opportunities to pursue your education are available from many different service providers.

  • What are the several branches of chemistry?

    You will indeed be highly specialized in the following areas:

    • The development and design of chemical production processes
    • Chemistry and Healthcare
    • Chemistry and Forensics
    • Chemistry and Nanotechnology
  • Is UK good for chemistry students?

    If you want to further your education in the fields of chemistry, organic chemistry, and the chemical sciences, the United Kingdom is a great option. Students come from all over the world because of the excellent curriculum and storied history.

  • How long is a chemistry degree UK?

    The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry degree can be completed in three years. The first two years adhere to a basic framework, while the last year is more open.

  • What chemistry jobs pay the most UK?

    Many chemists go on to work in the field of scientific research after earning their degrees. This is due to the field's high starting wage (about £32,000) and the fact that it may fit a wide variety of interests (from bioinformatics to stem cell research).

  • Is chemistry a hard degree UK?

    It should come as no surprise that pursuing a degree in Chemistry is exceptionally hard, given chemistry's well-deserved reputation as one of the most difficult courses ever. But if you're an international student and meet the requirements, everything will be simple for you.

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