General Entry Requirements

Other entry requirements apply to this programme these are: You should have a minimum of two GCE A2-level passes (or equivalent), including any subjects and five GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent), including Maths and English. If English is not your first language you will need to complete a Secure English Language Test at IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.. You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.

Aims of the Programme

The principal aims of the programme are to:

• develop an in-depth understanding of the role, design, development and operation of computer-based information systems in the context of the information requirements of a business organisation.

• provide students with a broad education in Computing with a focus on understanding and analysing problems, designing software solutions and managing implementation.

• apply appropriate tools and development methodologies to design solutions.

• equip students to adapt and learn new skills as the computer industry evolves throughout their careers.

• prepare students for success in employment or postgraduate study