BSc Computer Science with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
Academic Pathway:- Typical entry requirement: 48 UCAS points A Levels - grades DD / EEE BTEC L3 Extended Diploma or OCR Cambridge L3 Technical Extended Diploma - grades PPP BTEC L3 Diploma - grades MP Access to HE Diploma (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 must be at Level 3 (48 UCAS point equivalence, minimum 45 credits at merit) T Levels with an overall grade of Pass and a minimum grade of D or E in Core International entry requirements and application guidance can be found here Use the UCAS Tariff calculator to check your qualifications and points Prepare for Foundation Pathway: - We will consider applicants who have not achieved level 3 qualifications if you have a keen interest in this subject area or hold relevant experience. To receive an offer through this route you will be required to successfully attend and pass a Prepare for Foundation event. This is a one-day programme which is designed to assess your keen interest or recent experience in the subject, through a written assessment and a variety of activities. During the event you will have the opportunity to ask questions, be introduced to studying a higher education foundation course and meet staff and fellow students. If you would like more advice and guidance about this admissions pathway, please contact Gateway to discuss and support you making an application to us. Other Requirements: Applicants must be 18 years old or above at the start of the course.
Modules
- Communication and study skills
- Foundation Mathematics I
- Foundation Mathematics II
- Fundamentals of Computing
- Practical Engineering Science for Electro-Mechanical design
- Problem Solving in Science and Technology
- Computational Mathematics
- Fundamentals of Computing
- Interactive 3D Applications and Academic Skills
- Internet Software Architecture and Databases
- Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
- Introductory Programming And Problem Solving
- Algorithms and Concurrency
- Collaborative Development
- Full stack Development
- Object-Oriented Design and Programming
- Cloud Systems
- Computer Networking
- Concepts and Technologies of AI
- Data Mining
- Games and Interactive Applications Development
- Big Data
- Project and Professionalism
- Advanced Full Stack Development
- Advanced Games and Interactive Applications Development
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Intelligent Systems
- Mobile Application Design and Development
- Software Engineering