FdSc Computing

... United Kingdom
... University of Portsmouth

Course Overview

Set yourself up for a career in the computing industries with this foundation degree. You'll pick up the foundations of web development, network and database design, and programming for apps. You'll then dig into the advanced skills and knowledge in subjects that interest you, such as cyber security, business connectivity or social media.

You'll turn your curiosity about computers into the skills employers in the IT sector are looking for, and learn how to apply your skills to meeting society's needs through technological solutions.

When you finish the course, you'll be two thirds of the way to a full Honours degree, and you'll have the opportunity to do some further study with us and convert your degree into our BSc (Hons) Computing.

General Eligibility

  • UCAS points – 96 points to include 1 A level in a relevant subject, or equivalent

  • BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – MMM (must be in a relevant subject)

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

Programme Information
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Course Category

Computing


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Campus Name

Guildhall Campus


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 2 years


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score


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Tuition Fees Range

6165,

19200, (INT)


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