Computer Science FdSc

Course Overview

Youll develop the theoretical, technical, and practical understanding you need to catch the eye of employers. Therell be lectures and seminars combined with work-based learning and plenty, of course, options to personalize your studies. Year one provides a detailed introduction to computer systems, design, and programming and youll apply what you learn on your first work placement. Year two covers specialisms such as databases, software engineering, and networks €“ and theres a further work placement. Whatever branch of technology you want to enter, from mobile apps to international business systems, supercomputer research to the web, this course is a solid step in the right direction €“ to a good job or towards higher qualifications and research. By the time you graduate, youll be a confident computer scientist and engineer with a sound understanding of the main principles, valuable work experience, and the ability to create applications and solutions using different technologies.

General Eligibility

64 UCAS tariff points. A level required; 2 A levels in related subjects BTEC/Access required; A BTEC National or a full Access Certificate in a related subject. GCSEs required; 3 GCSEs at grade C or above in English, Mathematics, and Science.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognized by Anglia Ruskin University.