Computer Science with a Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

... United Kingdom
... Birmingham City University

Course Overview

You will study the fundamental concepts of computer science, including computer programming, data structures and algorithms, information systems, computer networks and computer architecture. You will consolidate your learning by studying advanced subjects that emphasise software engineering skills. You will also be introduced to topics such as operating systems, cyber security, discrete mathematics, and web application development. Broaden your understanding of computer science by studying specialised subjects like artificial intelligence, cloud computing and wearable computing. In addition, youll complete an individual project in order to demonstrate your technical skills and general employability in preparation for your future career.

General Eligibility

BB or 80 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level with a minimum of 2 A Levels

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • 6.0 overall with 5.5 minimum in all bands

Programme Information
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Course Category

Computing


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Campus Name

City Centre


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Course Level

Foundation


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Duration

4


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

£9,250, £13,200,


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