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Foundation Year
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Foundation Year
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Years
This computer science foundation year is a perfect gateway to studying on one of Citys Computer Science degrees and will suit you if you have an interest in how software technologies are built and work.The Foundation route will allow you to improve your computing skills and acclimatise to University teaching and assessment styles, with a view to joining one of our Computer Science, Games Technology, Cyber Security and Data Science degrees the following year.Although the computer science foundation year does not confer an official award, successful completion will enable entry onto one of City's Computer Science courses, including:- BSc Computer Science- BSc Computer Science with Games Technology- MSci Computer Science- MSci Computer Science with Games Technology- MSci Computer Science with Cyber Security- MSci Data Science.A range of Computer Science modules will develop your understanding of the fundamentals, your programming skills and building web applications. Mathematics modules will ensure you have the logical and analytic skills for more advanced theoretical Computer Science topics.Finally, you will receive training on basic employability and transferable skills.
Exam type
A levelA level:
CCC Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
96 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
27 Grades / Points required
T Level:
Pass (C and above) Grades / Points required
Computer Science or Maths or other science preferred
Computer Science or Maths or other science preferred
4 in HL maths and a science OR 6 in SL maths and 4 in HL science
T-Level in Digital Production, Design and Development.C in the core and Merit in the project, as well as Grade 5 in GCSE Maths.
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