Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Computer Science (Top-up)

This programme allows students with a HND/DipHE qualification to top up their qualifications to a full degree, giving them access to more graduate career opportunities.

This one-year top up programme is designed to provide a firm understanding of computer science. It will equip students with the skills they need for a successful career in the sector.

A degree in computer science is a gateway into nearly every industry. Technological advances have created a requirement for organisations across all sectors and industries to employ people who are competent, fluent and experienced in multiple areas of computing. 

The programme has been constructed to give students experience of professional work culture while they study, focusing on collaborative working practices in technology and using team based project management software, such as Scrum and Kanban, that allows people to work together to deliver software for people. By studying in this way, students will learn what makes a responsible computer practitioner in legal, social, ethical and professional contexts.

It has been designed for students who want to work in the evolving modern technology world. Students will be taught by experts at the forefront of research with experience in industry, ensuring they are provided with the latest knowledge and skills in this fast-moving sector.