Applied Computing
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea

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SEP-26

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea

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SEP-26

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The IT sector offers diverse careers in various computing disciplines, such as software engineering, data management, artificial intelligence (AI), networking, cyber security, user experience, and web technologies. By studying our BSc Applied Computing programme, you will gain a broad range of technical skills essential for these fields. The course covers technologies widely used in the computing sector, ensuring you are well-prepared for the future.Our programme places a significant emphasis ...Read more

The IT sector offers diverse careers in various computing disciplines, such as software engineering, data management, artificial intelligence (AI), networking, cyber security, user experience, and web technologies. By studying our BSc Applied Computing programme, you will gain a broad range of technical skills essential for these fields. The course covers technologies widely used in the computing sector, ensuring you are well-prepared for the future.Our programme places a significant emphasis on data management and the creation of applications for handling information, including database systems and web applications. As a graduate, you will have the skills needed for team leadership and project management, which are highly valued in the industry.We understand that some students may not have a specific area of interest when they start. The Applied Computing programme at our Swansea campus is designed to accommodate this. The course offers a wide range of optional subjects built on a foundation of core modules. Our experienced tutors will help you choose the modules that best match your interests and career goals.Our focus on technical knowledge and skills means you will study areas like database design and web development. These subjects are crucial for modern computing and will enhance your career prospects. Whether you are interested in software engineering or cyber security, our programme will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need.By completing the Applied Computing programme, you will improve your employment opportunities in IT. The skills you learn will be applicable to various roles, making you a valuable asset to potential employers. The programme is structured to support your development, both academically and professionally, ensuring you are ready to meet the challenges of the IT sector.Our Swansea campus offers a supportive learning environment with experienced tutors who are dedicated to helping you succeed. With a focus on practical and theoretical knowledge, the Applied Computing programme is an excellent choice for anyone looking to pursue a career in the IT sector.Join us at Swansea and take the first step towards a successful career in computing. The skills and knowledge you gain here will open doors to a wide range of opportunities in the IT industry. Whether you are just starting or looking to change your career path, our programme is designed to support your aspirations and help you achieve your goals.Additionally, we offer a Foundation Year as part of our Widening Access commitment. This provides an entry route for students looking for a career change or those needing to update their skills to meet entry requirements. This flexibility ensures that our programmes are accessible to a broad range of students.

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111th
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£15,600 per year

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£15,600 per year

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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Wales Trinity Saint David , Carmarthen

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) offers innovative, career-focussed degrees across a range of study options, all...

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UWTSD Kings Road Swansea SA1 8AL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Swansea  0.4 miles away

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