Canterbury Christ Church University

BSc Data Computing Intelligence with Foundation Year

Canterbury Christ Church University

Course overview

The BSc Data Computing Intelligence with foundation year at Canterbury Christ Church University is a course that prepares students to excel in data analytics and computer intelligence. 

The degree is designed to develop skills and knowledge in creating intelligent systems and to teach students the collection, analysis, and interpretation of large volumes of data and the effective utilisation of the newest digital tools.

The programme uses the CDIO (Conceive, Design, Implement, Operate) education model, with teachings through lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory sessions. Students also have a maximum of 12 learning hours per week and are expected to dedicate additional hours weekly to group activities and assessments.

Entry requirements

Candidates need to submit personal statements discussing their reasons for applying for the course and other important academic information. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Candidates can upload their CVs along with their applications to show work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • For entry into the foundation year, candidates typically need A Levels with grades of DDE, BTEC, International Baccalaureate and Access to HE Diploma qualifications. 
  • International qualifications similar to A Levels are also considered

English Proficiency: 

  • Candidates from non-English speaking backgrounds need to prove their English skills by achieving an overall score of 6.0 on the IELTS test and not less than 5.5 in each sector.
  • Similar English tests like TOEFL and PTE are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Scholarship

    You will receive £2,000.

    Up to £2,000
  • CCCU Alumni Discount

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Funding for Horticulture MSc by Research

    This funding will cover at least the fees for the course for home students, with some funding left over for living costs.

  • International Student Scholarship

    You will gain a reduction of £1,500 from your fees for each year of full-time study.

    Up to £1,500
  • Partner Schools Award

    You will receive up to £1,500 over three years.

    Up to £1,500
  • Sanctuary Scholarship

    Tuition fee support: you will be offered a tuition fee waiver until you are awarded status that entitles you to access statutory student support. This does not cover repeat years of study.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Data Computing Intelligence with Foundation Year from Canterbury Christ Church University can pursue careers in:

  • Data Analysis
  • Business Intelligence Analysis
  • Data Science
  • Machine Learning Engineering
  • Business Analytics Consultancy
  • Data Engineering

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for the BSc Data Computing Intelligence with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University costs £15,500 for international students.

Admission

Those who wish to study the course should apply through UCAS or directly to the University's online platform. You can also contact our trained professionals for assistance with the process.

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