FdSc Business Computing FdSc
New College Durham
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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

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Start date

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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

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OverviewInformation technology and web-based solutions are a large part of all businesses. This programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge to develop and support web-based and commercial systems to an advanced level in website development, internet systems operations and technical website database support and the management and development of e-business operations.AimsThe programme aims to meet the complex and organic needs of the computing and IT sector by providing appropriately ...Read more

Overview

Information technology and web-based solutions are a large part of all businesses. This programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge to develop and support web-based and commercial systems to an advanced level in website development, internet systems operations and technical website database support and the management and development of e-business operations.

Aims

The programme aims to meet the complex and organic needs of the computing and IT sector by providing appropriately trained, qualified and skilled staff with the requisite knowledge, competence and understanding of business organisation, database design & development, digital marketing and solution development.

Upon completion, you will be able to demonstrate innovative thinking coupled with cognitive and intellectual competencies specific to business computing roles; digital communications, security case development and design good practice, relational database design and development, web development, digital marketing, employment; risk assessment and Governance.

You could progress to the one year BSc (Hons) Business Computing programme at New College Durham to top-up this qualification to a degree.

Key stats

Business Computing
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
75%

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UCAS Tariff:

48 Grades / Points required

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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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Uni info

New College Durham
Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5ES United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Durham  0.8 miles away
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