UCAS Points
64 points
About this course
This course offers a balance between program development, practical computing theory and the use of applications to help you respond to the needs of today’s businesses.
It will give you an educational foundation for a range of careers within the computing and information technology industries and you will develop essential skills that are relevant to many other careers.
You will also gain industry experience and make valuable contacts through your work placement.
The Foundation Degree in Computing (FdSc) introduces you to the latest innovations in technology and business systems. You will explore new developments in mobile applications, programming, systems design and systems management.
You will also complete a work placement to gain professional practice and develop employability skills to ensure you are fully prepared for the demands of the IT industry.
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 64 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
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2141 Web design professionals
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
Course Details
- Qualification
- Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Liverpool
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Computer science