University of South Wales

BSc Applied Computing Top Up

University of South Wales

Course overview

The BSc Applied Computing (Top Up) at the University of South Wales is a one-year programme designed to enable students to top up their existing qualification in computing to a BSc (Hons) degree.

This BSc Applied Computing (Top Up) from the University of South Walesfocuses on providing students with practical and professional skills in high-demand areas of the computing industry.

The hands-on approach to the course content will enable students to upskill in their existing knowledge and skills to an advanced level and explore specialist topics, which prepares them for a blossoming career in computing with the capability to handle many speciality positions.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

 

  • International applicants to the BSc Applied Computing (Top Up) at the University of South Wales require a HND or Foundation Degree in Computing or ICT



English Language Requirements:

International applicants to the BSc Applied Computing (Top Up) at the University of South Wales require proof of English proficiency to be eligible: one of the following or an internationally recognised equivalent is acceptable:

  • IELTS: overall score of  6.0 with a minimum 5.5 in each component 

  • TOEFL: a score of 72 overall and a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing

Scholarships

  • Chancellors International Development Scholarships

    International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

    Up to £2,500

  • Chevening Scholarships

    All Chevening Awards cover tuition fees and living costs for a one year postgraduate course.

  • Course Kit Bursaries

    We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.

  • International Office Scholarship

    Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.

  • Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

  • USW International Students Progressing to Masters

    Progression Fee Discount of £3,500.

    Up to £3,500

  • USW Scholarship £1000

    The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £1,000

  • USW Scholarship £250

    The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £250

  • USW Summer School

    Please contact the provider.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Applied Computing (Top Up) from the University of South Wales will be well equipped to undertake job roles such as: 

 

  • Application Developer

  • Database Administrator

  • IT Project Manager

  • Web Developer

  • Software Engineer

Cost of study

International students are to pay the sum of  £17,200 per year to study BSc Applied Computing (Top Up) at the University of South Wales. 

Admission

International students can apply for this course through UCAS or directly to the university using the international student application form. Please speak with our trained advisors for assistance.

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