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Computing and Digital Technologies Foundation Degree

University Centre Somerset - Bridgwater & Taunton College

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UCAS CODE: I160

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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree - FD

  • Location

    Taunton Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

We are living in one of the most documented and interconnected periods in our history with many aspects of our daily lives now being assisted by increasingly complex digital technology.From smartphones and smart TVs to self-driving cars and big data systems, our economy places great importance on serious computing and programming skills to shape the future of society. Develop skills in Computing and Digital Technologies and you’ll be employable the world over.The modules studied may include:
• Programming and Software Fundamentals
• Advanced Programming and Software Engineering
• Web Application Development
• User Experience (UX) and Full Stack Development
• Advanced Networking and Cyber Security
• Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Smart Device Application Development
• Extended Reality (XR) and Emerging Technologies
• IoT Device Programming.You will be equipped with a range of valuable skills securely underpinned by relevant and up-to-date knowledge of the principles of computing and modern digital technologies. You will have access to a well-resourced and specialised cyber security and networking laboratory where they will have the opportunity to practice the skills and knowledge gained in the theoretical sessions.The programme fosters autonomy within the student body in their professional development and a professional approach, bound by professional codes of conduct appropriate to employment within the computing sector.You will have the opportunity to develop products and/or relationships with regional, national and international companies involved withComputing and Digital Technologies as well as foster your own professional skills. The programme incorporates various modes of delivery for flexibility and diversity, helping to support your learning by tools such as, Smartboards, Virtual Learning Environments, Forums, online tutorials and learning materials.


Progression Opportunities

As a Computing and Digital Technologies graduate, you will be equipped with a range of professional and technical skills that are all highly desirable to prospective employers. Moreover, you’ll have experience of working in real-world environments and on real-world projects where adaptability and the ability to handle pressure are essential.

Application deadline

31 January

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points : 64

students are required to obtain 64 UCAS points from a full level 3 qualification and 4 GCSEs grades 4-9 to include Maths and English; (recognised equivalent L2 in English may be considered)

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University information

University Centre Somerset - Bridgwater & Taunton College

  • Campus address

    Bridgwater and Taunton College, Wellington Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5AX, England

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