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Foundation Degree - FD
Mabgate
Full Time
SEP
2 Years
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Foundation Degree - FD
Mabgate
Full Time
SEP
2 Years
Foundation Degree - FD
Leeds City College
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SEP
2 Years
Foundation Degree - FD
Mabgate
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Foundation Degree - FD
Mabgate
Part Time
SEP
4 Years
Foundation Degree - FD
Leeds City College
Part Time
SEP
4 Years
Foundation Degree - FD
Mabgate
Part Time
SEP-26
4 Years
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Carve a career path in the multi billion-pound computing and digital sector with our Computer Science Foundation Degree. This course will provide you with the specialist digital skills needed to succeed, allowing you to excel in this exciting, fast-paced and ever-evolving industry.
About the course
Prepare for a successful career in computer science. Our new foundation degree emphasises the practical skills demanded by employers. You will strengthen your programming skills alongside exploring areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, databases, application development, cyber security, networking and more.
You will gain the specialist technical knowledge and skills to develop large and small scale software applications. Additionally, you will learn about the science behind computing and the principles behind emerging technologies. You will also learn how to collect, store, extract and analyse data while exploring artificial intelligence and machine learning.
While sharpening your specialist computer science skills, you will also gain highly sought after transferable skills to complement your technical skills such as managing budgets, communication, problem solving and working as part of a team.
Exam type
A levelA level:
DD Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
48 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
M24 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MP Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MPP Grades / Points required
T Level:
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£8,745 per year
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£8,745 per year
Students from England
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£8,745 per year
Students from Scotland
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£8,745 per year
Students from Wales
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£8,745 per year
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