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Foundation Year Computing

Goldsmiths, University of London

Institution
Goldsmiths, University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Computer Science|Creative Computing
Duration
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time (Foundation) followed by 3 years full-time (undergraduate degree)
UCAS code
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Entry requirements

There are no specific formal entry qualifications for this programme, and we will consider all relevant qualifications and related experience you may have. You will be required to submit a personal statement with your application. This is your opportunity to demonstrate your interest in the subject you’ve applied for. Your referees are also welcome to include any relevant contextual comments around your academic achievements. We’ll look at all these things when making a decision on your application.

About this course

Foundation Year in Computer Science and Business, providing an entry route into undergraduate computing degree study. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, and Communication & Writing. The programme covers foundational modules in programming, problem-solving, and mathematics for computing, and includes a preparatory module on study skills and academic writing. Successful completion provides progression to BSc Computer Science, BSc Business Computing (Entrepreneurship), or BSc Creative Computing.

Modules

  • Studying Computers
  • Foundations of Problem Solving
  • Foundations of Programming
  • Foundations of Mathematics for Computing