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IntroductionOn this programming course you’ll learn how computer-based technologies relate to software development, gaining knowledge of general computing techniques in your first year before specialising in year two.This course can be studied full and part time.Our Foundation degree programmes are run in partnership with, and validated by, the University of Hertfordshire.What can I do next?The Foundation degree is a standalone qualification. You can go straight into work or study for a BSc
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Introduction
On this programming course you’ll learn how computer-based technologies relate to software development, gaining knowledge of general computing techniques in your first year before specialising in year two.
This course can be studied full and part time.
Our Foundation degree programmes are run in partnership with, and validated by, the University of Hertfordshire.
What can I do next?
The Foundation degree is a standalone qualification. You can go straight into work or study for a BSc Hons degree in Computer Science with Software Development at university. There’s also the option of studying abroad for a year – at a partner university or to take a work placement – before returning home to complete your course.
Past students have achieved First Class or 2:1 Hons degrees before working for specialists in gaming, software development projects and software testing.
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Grades / Points required
48
Grades / Points required
C
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Details
48 UCAS points, which must be made up of at least one full GCE A Level (A2), a BTEC Extended Diploma/Certificate or equivalent, and GCSE grade C in both English and Maths or L2 Functional Skills or equivalent.
48 UCAS points, which must be made up of at least one full GCE A Level (A2), a BTEC Extended Diploma/Certificate or equivalent, and GCSE grade C in both English and Maths or L2 Functional Skills or equivalent.
48 UCAS points, which must be made up of at least one full GCE A Level (A2), a BTEC Extended Diploma/Certificate or equivalent, and GCSE grade C in both English and Maths or L2 Functional Skills or equivalent.
48 UCAS points, which must be made up of at least one full GCE A Level (A2), a BTEC Extended Diploma/Certificate or equivalent, and GCSE grade C in both English and Maths or L2 Functional Skills or equivalent.
48 UCAS points, which must be made up of at least one full GCE A Level (A2), a BTEC Extended Diploma/Certificate or equivalent, and GCSE grade C in both English and Maths or L2 Functional Skills or equivalent.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Other UK.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£6,165
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.
West Herts College opens the doors to the next stage of education or a career. It helps boost students’ CVs and gets them ready for university or employment.
A range of foundation and extended degrees are available to study. Courses cover a wide variety of sectors and are tailored to specific industry needs. Students graduate ready to enter the workforce, or continue their studies and earn a full university honours degree. The college also specialises in apprenticeships.
Expert tutors impart their specialist knowledge and teach using the latest technologies. Students benefit from their professional experiences and industry links. Modern teaching spaces carve the way for true-to-life learning environments. These set students up for advanced career progression.
There are two main campuses: one in Watford, the other in Hemel Hempstead.
