Cloud Computing with Foundation Year

Coventry University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years Computer science

UCAS Points

40 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£31,000

About this course

Cloud Computing is a model for enabling flexible on-demand access to a pool of scalable computing resources that users and businesses can provision rapidly and easily to meet needs.

Our Cloud Computing BSc (Hons) with foundation year aims to provide you with a solid grounding for building a career in the cloud computing sector if you are unable to follow the more traditional route onto a degree course.

The foundation year of the course provides you with a solid grounding in mathematical principles and an understanding of the core technology associated with the use and application of computer systems. Professional and academic skills are integrated across all modules, including information finding and handling, problem-solving, and the communication of outcomes.

The Cloud Computing BSc (Hons) degree incorporates contemporary issues and approaches in computing, underpinned by fundamental skills in networking, software design, data science, coding, computer hardware and physical infrastructure.

Course content is maintained through working closely with large cloud service providers, ensuring graduates are well placed for employability on completion in this competitive and rapidly developing field.

If you choose to leave the degree course after successfully passing Year 1, you will be eligible for a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Cloud Computing. If you choose to leave the degree course after successfully passing Year 2, you will be eligible for a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Cloud Computing.

For the most up-to-date information about course modules or sandwich years, please visit our website.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 40 points
BTEC PPP

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2139 Information technology professionals
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2141 Web design professionals
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
3131 IT operations technicians

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time including foundation year
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Coventry
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer science
Avg. Graduate Salary
£31,000