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Computer Science with foundation year and industrial placement

University of Greater Manchester

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University of Greater Manchester
UCAS CODE: G374

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Bolton Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    5 Years

Course summary

We live in a digital age where most industries rely on software and data. Computer science and IT influence every aspect of our lives, from business to social interaction and beyond, so computer scientists are sought after in the government, health and education sectors and companies of all sizes. By studying for your BSc (Hons) Computer Science degree with foundation year and industrial placement with the University of Bolton, you can develop essential knowledge and understanding of computing and IT principles and practices while experiencing life at our supportive, student-focused, multicultural campus.The foundation year is the first year of this degree, offering an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of computing, programming and mathematics. It's designed to prepare you for degree-level study.As you progress in your studies, our expert team will support you in developing knowledge of core computing disciplines and optional areas of your choice. We'll build your understanding of computers and computer systems with practical skills, including systems analysis activities, design and software development. You'll extend your knowledge by selecting from a diverse range of option modules covering topics such as big data, AI, cloud technologies, natural language processing and information security. This course is part of a family of related programmes, including degrees in Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security, so we offer exciting options in all these areas.

Tuition fees

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£ 15,950per year

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 48

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University information

University of Greater Manchester

University of Greater Manchester

  • University League Table

    102nd

  • Campus address

    University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AB, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    106th out of 117 2

    72nd out of 74 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    118 53%

    84th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    95th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.33 83%

    5th

    1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    132 59%

    34th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 75%

    42nd

    39

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