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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
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Location
Main Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
05-JAN-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
This programme of study is intended primarily for graduates from any non-computing background to obtain fundamental knowledge and understanding of a range of core subjects in Computing. The overall aim of education is to either equip the graduates who want to develop their careers in their own areas of speciality with additional understanding, awareness and skills of IT and Computing, or help those who want to change their careers into IT and Computing. The programme can also serve as a pre-requisite for advanced master’s programmes in Applied Computing at Buckingham. It is available over 4 terms starting in January.Graduates who successfully complete the programmes are eligible for entry into the MSc in Innovative Computing degree programme.The Graduate Diploma programme consists of 7 taught modules and an individual project. On completing the programmes, you will be able to understand:the role that computers and networked systems play in the modern world.the essential knowledge and skills in programming together with relevant structures and concepts to create such systems.fundamental concepts and principles of databases, networking, object-oriented programming and human-computer interaction.Available start datesJan 2025Duration1 Year
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University information
University of Buckingham
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University League Table
116th
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Campus address
University of Buckingham, Hunter Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1EG, England
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Subject ranking
82nd out of 117 13
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Student satisfaction
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