BSc Computing (Top Up) (L6)

Course Overview

Aim of the Course

On this one-year top-up degree, you will build on your previous studies. Develop advanced technical skills, learn to patent your designs and prepare a professional portfolio ready for industry. You’ll work real business briefs on this course – from the development of mobile apps to mission critical software. Computing problem solving and
software engineering are the focus of this degree.

You’ll develop skills in high and low level languages including C/C++, Java, Python, HTML5 and CSS and will use a range of Agile Methods including Scrum. You’ll present your work in a professional manner, developing an industry-ready portfolio of your projects and achievements.

You will be required to complete an individual research project related to the main theme of your studies, in an area that interests you. This can take the form of a practical or theoretical project with the support of a lecturer with relevant expertise.You will have your own personal tutor supports you throughout your studies. If you’re not sure what your career goals are, they will work with you to help shape your plans.

Course Content

Modules/ Units

 Advanced Concepts in Agile Methods - 15 Credits (01: 100% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 3000 words or equivalent) 

 Advanced Database Systems - 30 Credits (01: 40% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 2400 words or equivalent OR 02: 60% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 3600 words or equivalent) 

 Managing Information Systems Change - 15 Credits (01: 100% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 2000 words or equivalent) 

 Advanced Concepts in Web Production - 15 Credits (01: 100% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 3000 words or equivalent) 

 Dissertation Research Methods - 15 Credits (01: 100% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 3000 words or equivalent) 

 Dissertation - 30 Credits (01: 100% Coursework: Individual, dissertation/major project: 8000 words or equivalent and poster presentation) 

Fee And Duration

 Part Time

One Year 
 

 Course Fee

Fee: 250,000 + UK Fee

 

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