BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Communications and Software)

... United Kingdom
... Open University

Course Overview

In this specialist route through our BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Q62), you’ll gain an understanding of software engineering concepts and a view of practical software development. You’ll achieve a sound understanding of the principles of hardware- and software-based technologies, and the ability to apply your knowledge and skills in various industries and organizations. You’ll learn about well-known software development processes and their phases; activities and techniques that will help you to develop a critical understanding of the diversity of contexts of organizations, problems, and development teams.

  • Focuses on software development and software engineering in modern-day environments.

  • Gives you an insight into the possibilities and constraints of modern communications technology.

General Eligibility

There are no formal entry requirements to study this qualification; however, you’ll need some basic knowledge of computing, and the ability to read and write to a good standard of English.

Part Time Work Details

In a distance learning course, there are typically no strict regulations regarding part-time employment, providing students with the flexibility to pursue work opportunities while studying remotely. This autonomy allows individuals to manage their schedules and balance professional commitments with their educational pursuits.

Language Requirement

  • This subject has no language prerequisite.

Programme Information
...
Course Category

Computer Science


...
Campus Name

Distance Learning


...
Course Level

Undergraduate


...
Duration

Full-Time, 3 Years, Part-time: 6 Years


...
Available Intake

February, April


...
IELTS Score

00


...
Tuition Fees Range

6924,

00, (INT)


Subject Recommendations for You
BA (Hons) Events Management
London Metropolitan University
Campus

Holloway and Aldgate

Entry Score

5.5

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

£ £13,200

FdA Ministerial Theology (FdA/BTh)
University of Roehampton London
Campus

London

Entry Score

0.0

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

£ £9,250

Campus

West Sussex, England

Entry Score

6.0

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

£ 15240

Discover Your Next Read
...
Why you will go UK for better study ? Learn more from this blog...
...
Why you will go UK for better study ? Learn more from this blog...
Request history8.1.11PHP Version1.25sRequest Duration2MBMemory UsageGET course-details/{id?}Route
  • warninglog[06:09:05] LOG.warning: Calling static trait method App\Traits\Service::get_intake_with_next_year is...
  • Booting (18.72ms)time
  • Application (1.23s)time
  • 1 x Application (98.5%)
    1.23s
    1 x Booting (1.5%)
    18.72ms
    4 templates were rendered
    • course-detailscourse-details.blade.php#?blade
    • ajax.homejshomejs.blade.php#?blade
    • layouts.appapp.blade.php#?blade
    • ajax.menusearchjsmenusearchjs.blade.php#?blade
    uri
    GET course-details/{id?}
    middleware
    web
    controller
    App\Http\Controllers\CourseController@details
    namespace
    prefix
    where
    file
    app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:130-145
    13 statements were executed, 3 of which were duplicates, 10 unique. Show only duplicated1.21s
    • Connection Establishedstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Backtrace
      • 15. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 16. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 17. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 18. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 19. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `courses` where `id` = '0bb99054c42b4eaa88031fe6461038ab' limit 1
      7.36msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 0bb99054c42b4eaa88031fe6461038ab
      Backtrace
      • 16. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 17. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 18. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 19. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 20. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` in ('110')
      960μsstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 110
      Backtrace
      • 21. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 22. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 23. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `represent_countries` where `represent_countries`.`id` in ('1')
      660μsstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 26. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 28. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 29. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 30. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `countries` where `countries`.`id` in ('235')
      470μsstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 235
      Backtrace
      • 31. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 32. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 33. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 34. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 35. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` in ('1')
      530μsstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 21. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 22. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 23. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `categories` where `categories`.`id` in ('63') order by `category_name` asc
      2.16msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 63
      Backtrace
      • 21. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 22. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 23. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `courses` where `course_level_id` = '1' order by RAND() limit 3
      1.19sstaging_liveCourseController.php#138
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 15. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:138
      • 16. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 17. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 18. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 19. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` = '21' limit 1
      1.17msstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#258
      Bindings
      • 0: 21
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:258
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` = '1' limit 1
      620μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#274
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:274
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` = '46' limit 1
      770μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#258
      Bindings
      • 0: 46
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:258
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` = '1' limit 1
      550μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#274
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:274
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` = '70' limit 1
      790μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#258
      Bindings
      • 0: 70
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:258
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` = '1' limit 1
      370μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#274
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:274
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    App\Models\Course
    4Course.php#?
    App\Models\Institute
    4Institute.php#?
    App\Models\CourseLevel
    4CourseLevel.php#?
    App\Models\RepresentCountry
    1RepresentCountry.php#?
    App\Models\Country
    1Country.php#?
    App\Models\Category
    1Category.php#?
        _token
        ynElneH50TvtAiG7eOv3SQ3u9kGyB6cp3sv9gDq9
        current_url
        https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/0bb99054c42b4eaa88031fe6461038ab
        _previous
        array:1 [ "url" => "https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/0bb99054c42b4eaa88031fe6461038ab" ]
        _flash
        array:2 [ "old" => [] "new" => [] ]
        PHPDEBUGBAR_STACK_DATA
        []
        path_info
        /course-details/0bb99054c42b4eaa88031fe6461038ab
        status_code
        200
        
        status_text
        OK
        format
        html
        content_type
        text/html; charset=UTF-8
        request_query
        []
        
        request_request
        []
        
        request_headers
        0 of 0
        array:15 [ "priority" => array:1 [ 0 => "u=0, i" ] "accept-encoding" => array:1 [ 0 => "gzip, deflate, br, zstd" ] "sec-fetch-dest" => array:1 [ 0 => "document" ] "sec-fetch-user" => array:1 [ 0 => "?1" ] "sec-fetch-mode" => array:1 [ 0 => "navigate" ] "sec-fetch-site" => array:1 [ 0 => "none" ] "accept" => array:1 [ 0 => "text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3;q=0.7" ] "user-agent" => array:1 [ 0 => "Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)" ] "upgrade-insecure-requests" => array:1 [ 0 => "1" ] "sec-ch-ua-platform" => array:1 [ 0 => ""Windows"" ] "sec-ch-ua-mobile" => array:1 [ 0 => "?0" ] "sec-ch-ua" => array:1 [ 0 => ""Chromium";v="130", "HeadlessChrome";v="130", "Not?A_Brand";v="99"" ] "cache-control" => array:1 [ 0 => "no-cache" ] "pragma" => array:1 [ 0 => "no-cache" ] "host" => array:1 [ 0 => "staging.bheuni.io" ] ]
        request_cookies
        []
        
        response_headers
        0 of 0
        array:5 [ "content-type" => array:1 [ 0 => "text/html; charset=UTF-8" ] "cache-control" => array:1 [ 0 => "no-cache, private" ] "date" => array:1 [ 0 => "Sun, 13 Jul 2025 06:09:05 GMT" ] "set-cookie" => array:2 [ 0 => "XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6IktwYlFpemloU2l5V1FrSWF1VXRqWkE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoieWJkemRCS0NJZjFuc1FjUE9UYkhZVThwVkhEcWRJZVdUT01ieE92Z3NTcVFwcEdBaVN1ekpSRFVHMUEzTk9WWjM1bUVCVXh4VlJwT2luTGJrNHNsY09sUFJVb09sa1FmYjYxVXRidUJXWUIxUFM3VGJTb3NVcUFmNmpRRmFtMXEiLCJtYWMiOiI0YTU1YWJkYWZiN2QxNTQxZTVmOGYzM2JiYmNkZmFhZGJlMDNkYzI0YzA5ZjI0N2VkODIwYTY2MDg4MWI0MzVhIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Mon, 14 Jul 2025 02:09:05 GMT; Max-Age=72000; path=/; domain=.bheuni.io; secureXSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6IktwYlFpemloU2l5V1FrSWF1VXRqWkE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoieWJkemRCS0NJZjFuc1FjUE9UYkhZVThwVkhEcWRJZVdUT01ieE92Z3NTcVFwcEdBaVN1ekpSRFVHMUEzTk9WWjM1bUVCV" 1 => "bhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IkRkekU4ZGRKVjVBdDNONnBkREhFZlE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiYllXd0ppOWFsbDlySzdVeFpJemdDSlRPbXJVeXR2UjZydEdTY01EcFlGM2tCbjVQM1VLaTB2TFVJNWE0UldxSzZDbXJ0RjFTMmJvTU5sdjV6emExOGk5VXg3dGlpUWhkeEZnZVdqNlBKdGc1aW50MElQeTF2Y2VlbVoweVE3Z1IiLCJtYWMiOiIzZTI1NDJkOWFiOWM5MzhkNTI1YzEyMmU5NzFkOGZkYWYwOWIyMjdmN2I4ZmExZTY3ZDI3NjllNTc3ZjBmOWZmIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Mon, 14 Jul 2025 02:09:05 GMT; Max-Age=72000; path=/; domain=.bheuni.io; secure; httponlybhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IkRkekU4ZGRKVjVBdDNONnBkREhFZlE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiYllXd0ppOWFsbDlySzdVeFpJemdDSlRPbXJVeXR2UjZydEdTY01EcFlGM2tCbjVQM1VLaTB2TFVJNWE0UldxSzZD" ] "Set-Cookie" => array:2 [ 0 => "XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6IktwYlFpemloU2l5V1FrSWF1VXRqWkE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoieWJkemRCS0NJZjFuc1FjUE9UYkhZVThwVkhEcWRJZVdUT01ieE92Z3NTcVFwcEdBaVN1ekpSRFVHMUEzTk9WWjM1bUVCVXh4VlJwT2luTGJrNHNsY09sUFJVb09sa1FmYjYxVXRidUJXWUIxUFM3VGJTb3NVcUFmNmpRRmFtMXEiLCJtYWMiOiI0YTU1YWJkYWZiN2QxNTQxZTVmOGYzM2JiYmNkZmFhZGJlMDNkYzI0YzA5ZjI0N2VkODIwYTY2MDg4MWI0MzVhIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Mon, 14-Jul-2025 02:09:05 GMT; domain=.bheuni.io; path=/; secureXSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6IktwYlFpemloU2l5V1FrSWF1VXRqWkE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoieWJkemRCS0NJZjFuc1FjUE9UYkhZVThwVkhEcWRJZVdUT01ieE92Z3NTcVFwcEdBaVN1ekpSRFVHMUEzTk9WWjM1bUVCV" 1 => "bhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IkRkekU4ZGRKVjVBdDNONnBkREhFZlE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiYllXd0ppOWFsbDlySzdVeFpJemdDSlRPbXJVeXR2UjZydEdTY01EcFlGM2tCbjVQM1VLaTB2TFVJNWE0UldxSzZDbXJ0RjFTMmJvTU5sdjV6emExOGk5VXg3dGlpUWhkeEZnZVdqNlBKdGc1aW50MElQeTF2Y2VlbVoweVE3Z1IiLCJtYWMiOiIzZTI1NDJkOWFiOWM5MzhkNTI1YzEyMmU5NzFkOGZkYWYwOWIyMjdmN2I4ZmExZTY3ZDI3NjllNTc3ZjBmOWZmIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Mon, 14-Jul-2025 02:09:05 GMT; domain=.bheuni.io; path=/; secure; httponlybhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IkRkekU4ZGRKVjVBdDNONnBkREhFZlE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiYllXd0ppOWFsbDlySzdVeFpJemdDSlRPbXJVeXR2UjZydEdTY01EcFlGM2tCbjVQM1VLaTB2TFVJNWE0UldxSzZD" ] ]
        session_attributes
        0 of 0
        array:5 [ "_token" => "ynElneH50TvtAiG7eOv3SQ3u9kGyB6cp3sv9gDq9" "current_url" => "https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/0bb99054c42b4eaa88031fe6461038ab" "_previous" => array:1 [ "url" => "https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/0bb99054c42b4eaa88031fe6461038ab" ] "_flash" => array:2 [ "old" => [] "new" => [] ] "PHPDEBUGBAR_STACK_DATA" => [] ]
        ClearShow all
        Date ↕MethodURLData
        #12025-07-13 06:09:05GET/course-details/0bb99054c42b4eaa88031fe6461038ab141315