UCAS Points
48 points
About this course
Businesses today need savvy IT professionals who not only understand technology but can also tackle real-world business challenges. Designed for students eager to dive deep into the world of computer systems, this course equips you with the skills to develop and support commercial systems across various industries at an advanced level. What You'll Learn: • Web Development: Craft stunning, functional websites. • Mobile Applications: Create apps that solve problems on the go. • Database Design and Development: Manage and organize data efficiently. • Programming: Write code using Python that brings ideas to life. • Digital Marketing: Harness the power of online platforms. • Data Analytics: Turn data into actionable insights. • Business Information Systems: Integrate technology with business processes. • Cyber Security for Business: Protect data and systems from cyber threats. • Innovation: Drive creative solutions in tech and business.
Building a strong IT foundation, combined with essential business skills, sets you up for success in today's digital economy. You'll be ready to take on emerging roles and make a real impact in the tech industry.
What’s next?
You could progress to the one year BSc (Hons) Business Computing programme at New College Durham to top-up this qualification to a degree.
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 48 points
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2139 Information technology professionals
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
3544 Data analysts
Course Details
- Qualification
- Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Durham
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Computer science