Foundation Degree in Computing

Foundation degree

In Roby

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Description

  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Location

    Roby

  • Duration

    2 Years

Foundation Degrees are being driven forward by the Government. They are a work-based, vocationally relevant qualification. It is a two year full-time course, or two years and one term part-time.The course covers all aspects of working in the Computing industry, alongside a work placement programme that you are expected to complete.

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Location

Start date

Roby (Merseyside)
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Rupert Road, L36 9TD

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About this course

Requires 40 UCAS points (1 A Level Grade E). For mature students, entry is by formal interview. Being in current employment is desirable.

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Foundation Degree - Computing
Course Description
Foundation Degrees are being driven forward by the Government. They are a work-based, vocationally relevant qualification. It is a two year full-time course, or two years and one term part-time.The course covers all aspects of working in the Computing industry, alongside a work placement programme that you are expected to complete.

Entry Requirements
Requires 40 UCAS points (1 A Level Grade E). For mature students, entry is by formal interview. Being in current employment is desirable.

Modules Studied:

  • Web Site Design
  • Impact of Computer Communication
  • Software Solutions
  • Introduction to GUI
  • Application Introduction to Management
  • Ethical Professional and Legal Issues


Awarding Body: Edge Hill University

Level: L4

Duration: 2-3 years

Attendance Modes: Day/Eve

Assessment: Continual assessment. You will need to successfully complete one examination and all coursework. You will need to complete a work placement project. You will enhance your interpersonal skills, along with improving your research and development skills.

Progression Routes: Computer Games Developer, Computer Service and Repair Technician, Database Developer/Administrator E-learning Developer/ Helpdesk Professional, IT Security, Technician, IT Trainer, Network Engineer.

Costs: Contact college for fees

Campus: Kirkby

Foundation Degree in Computing

Price on request