Digital Technologies
Ulster University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Location

Magee Campus

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-26

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Duration

4 Years

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

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Magee Campus

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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

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This course provides graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to apply best practice within information systems in organisations. This course is offered at the Magee campus by the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment. If you wish to develop your knowledge of Information Technologies (IT) to an advanced level, this is the course for you. This course will enable you to learn about the underlying principles of information technologies and to acquire skills for the ...Read more

This course provides graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to apply best practice within information systems in organisations. This course is offered at the Magee campus by the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment. If you wish to develop your knowledge of Information Technologies (IT) to an advanced level, this is the course for you. This course will enable you to learn about the underlying principles of information technologies and to acquire skills for the development and maintenance of computer-based systems in modern organisations. The Information Technologies course aims to deliver graduates that can apply best practice in the application of computing and information systems principles in organisations. There are three broad streams of study within the course: Programming Principles Networks/Systems' Security and Web/Database Systems Development.

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30/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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49th
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
54th

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Entry requirements

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A level

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Scottish Advanced Higher:

CCD Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

CCD Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D15M30 Grades / Points required

GCSE/National 4/National 5:

For this course, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language and Mathematics. Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English. NB Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills -Application of Number is NOT acceptable as an alternative to GCSE Grade C Mathematics for entry to this course. Grades / Points required

HNC (BTEC):

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HND (BTEC):

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

25 Grades / Points required

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£16,320 per year

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Accommodation - (100 Booking Fee) Placement year / Year Abroad - 4900

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Uni info

Ulster University
Northland Road Londonderry BT48 7JL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Londonderry  0.7 miles away

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