Computing (Extended)

University of Greenwich
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Computer science

UCAS Points

64 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,000

About this course

This computing degree with foundation year offers a broad range of subjects and optional specialisms to maximise your career opportunities in computing.

Our extended computing degree begins with a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level learning. After this, you study the syllabus of the three-year course, which covers the theory, technology, practice and application of computing. You also have the option to specialise in information systems or network systems if it suits your career plans.

Career options for our computing graduates include software development, IT support and consultancy.

What you should know about this course

  • Our extended degree begins with a foundation year full of essential computing skills, which will prepare you for degree-level study.

  • Develop knowledge and understanding in the design, development, and delivery of software platforms using industry-led development tools, techniques, methods, and frameworks.

  • The course explore the theory, technology, practice, and application of computing and the development of information systems.

  • You'll be in an excellent position to specialise in Information Systems or Networking, or build a broad range of skills with a general Computing degree​.

  • The University of Greenwich has a long-standing relationship with the British Computer Society (BCS), which accredits our computing degree programmes. As this programme was extensively updated in 2019, it has a current designation of Initial Full Chartered Information Technology Professional (CITP) accreditation for the 2019 intake. The accreditation status is expected to be confirmed in autumn 2022 after the first cohort of students graduate. Students will be kept updated on the status of this. In the very unlikely event that this does not progress as expected the university will support students with individual BCS membership applications at the point of graduation.
  • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 64 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: London

    Avg. Salary: £27,000

    Sandwich

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: London

    Avg. Salary: £27,000

    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
    3131 IT operations technicians
    2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £27,000