Cloud Computing FdSc FdSc
Orbital South Colleges University Centre

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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

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This Foundation Degree includes the study of such topics as cloud computing, concepts in software development, networks forensics, computer systems and security, and cloud architecture, all of which will provide solid foundations in understanding the new revolution in data storage and processing through a series of online services, namely cloud computing services.We will introduce students to a selection of current technologies like cloud architecture and designing for the enterprise so to ...Read more

This Foundation Degree includes the study of such topics as cloud computing, concepts in software development, networks forensics, computer systems and security, and cloud architecture, all of which will provide solid foundations in understanding the new revolution in data storage and processing through a series of online services, namely cloud computing services.We will introduce students to a selection of current technologies like cloud architecture and designing for the enterprise so to enable smooth migration of operational and IT solutions to remote cloud services. We will also introduce software and database concepts to delve deeper into the world of cloud computing and data analytics. Students will have the opportunity to use industry-standard tools and services like the ones provided by Amazon’s AWS and to develop employability skills through practical projects both in the classroom and the cloud computing platforms.Assessment is undertaken through a range of techniques including assignment work, presentations, short tests, practical tasks, projects, and other modern methodologies.Successful completion of the FdSc Cloud Computing can lead to a wide range of roles including Cloud Administrator, Cloud Architect, Cloud Consultant, Cloud Software (or Network) Engineer, Cloud Data Scientist, or Cloud Security Analyst.

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64 Grades / Points required

‘A’ Levels or equivalent (e.g. National Diploma) or minimum of 64 UCAS points. A satisfactory interview will also be required.Mature students without the above qualifications are welcome to apply to this course if they have sufficient professional experience. It may be possible to accredit prior learning for some modules (depending on level and learning outcomes).

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England

£8,116 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£8,116 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£8,116 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£8,116 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

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Uni info

Orbital South Colleges University Centre
East Surrey College London Road Redhill Surrey RH1 2JX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Merstham  0.5 miles away

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