Computing (Extended)

This computing degree with foundation year offers a broad range of subjects and optional specialisms to maximise your career opportunities in computing.

Our extended computing degree begins with a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level learning. After this, you study the syllabus of the three-year course, which covers the theory, technology, practice and application of computing. You also have the option to specialise in information systems or network systems if it suits your career plans.

Career options for our computing graduates include software development, IT support and consultancy.

This course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.

What you should know about this course

• Our extended degree begins with a foundation year full of essential computing skills, which will prepare you for degree-level study.

• Develop knowledge and understanding in the design, development, and delivery of software platforms using industry-led development tools, techniques, methods, and frameworks.

• The course explore the theory, technology, practice, and application of computing and the development of information systems.

• You'll be in an excellent position to specialise in Information Systems or Networking, or build a broad range of skills with a general Computing degree​.