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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 6,920
Per year
Start Date
2025-09-26
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
36 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Computer Science | Data Analytics | Data Science
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 6,920
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-09-26-
2025-01-23-
2025-05-15-
2025-09-26-
About Program

Program Overview


This online top-up program allows students with a HND or Foundation Degree in computer studies or software engineering to complete a Bachelor's degree. The program covers topics such as artificial intelligence, software development, data science, and cybersecurity, and offers flexibility for students to study at their own pace and schedule. Upon completion, graduates may pursue careers as software developers, business analysts, or technical consultants, among others.

Program Outline


Outline:

This course allows you to top up a good HND or Foundation Degree in computer studies or software engineering (or an equivalent qualification) to a full bachelor's degree. It is based on the BSc Computer Science (top up) course which runs on campus, with the same academic standards and processes to the award will be recognized worldwide. As this course is run online, you do not need to attend timetabled sessions, the course is designed to fit around your schedule so you have flexibility in when and where you study. You will learn about accessibility and usability issues and study in a team to complete a data science project. Modules also cover artificial intelligence, software development, databases, algorithms and data structures, operating systems, and networks. You will study cybersecurity and contemporary issues in the social, professional, ethical, and legal aspects of computing. You'll also start specializing in Applied Data Science, learning about data mining and visualization, principles of data science, machine learning, and neural networks. Finally, you will complete an individual project, this is your opportunity to apply what you've learned on a topic of interest to you. You'll be guided by an academic supervisor throughout the project.


Careers:

Studying this course can lead to the following careers:

  • Software Developer
  • Business Analyst
  • Database Administrator
  • Network Designer
  • Technical Consultant
  • Programmer
  • Web Developer
  • Project Manager
  • Software Engineer

Other:

  • Flexibility is one of the key aspects of this course, with online content you can study when and where you want, making it easy to fit around a busy lifestyle.
  • Our first online Computer Science course launched in 2004 and we have a large team of experienced academics and educational technologists to make sure you have a great learning experience.
  • You'll have the opportunity to take part in a number of co-curricular activities such as:
  • AWS Academy Cloud Foundations - you'll receive a course completion certificate, but also have the opportunity to go for the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification which is an industry recognized accreditation
  • Workshops introducing programming languages such as JavaScript and Python, and client-side web technologies including HTML5 and CSS.

Fees 2024UK StudentsFull time £6920 for the 2024/2025 academic year Part time £865 per 15 credits for the 2024/2025 academic year EU StudentsFull time £6920 for the 2024/2025 academic year Part time £865 per 15 credits for the 2024/2025 academic year International StudentsFull time £6920 for the 2024/2025 academic year Part time £865 per 15 credits for the 2024/2025 academic year

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

The University of Hertfordshire is committed to welcoming students with a wide range of qualifications and levels of experience. The entry requirements listed on the course pages provide a guide to the minimum level of qualifications needed to study each course. However, we have a flexible approach to admissions and each application will be considered on an individual basis. UCAS points A Level BTEC 112-120 BBC - BBB DMM- DDM

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