Applicants should possess an HND, Diploma of Higher Education or Foundation degree.
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On this one-year top-up degree you’ll build on your previous studies – with flexible module options so you can choose the subjects that build on your existing academic experience.
You’ll be able to specialise in a range of areas such as forensic computing, cyber security, human and computer interaction, quality assurance, database systems, networking, web design, 3D effects, gaming, programming and animation.
Our Creative Computing subject community scored 97% satisfaction for Learning Opportunities in the National Student Survey 2021.
You’ll be required to complete an individual research project related to the main theme of your studies, in an area that interests you. This can take the form of a practical or theoretical project with the support of a lecturer with relevant expertise. You’ll have your own Personal Tutor to support you throughout your studies. And if you’re not sure what your career goals are, they’ll work with you to help shape your plans.
You’ll learn in our new purpose-built School of Computing and Technology. With dedicated research labs, purpose-built break-out areas, games consoles, 4k screens in social areas, industry-standard cyber security labs, plus the latest computing technology and software – you’ll be able to immerse yourself in your subject, both inside and outside your learning. The course is 100% coursework and made up of lectures and practical sessions.
Applicants should possess an HND, Diploma of Higher Education or Foundation degree.
We welcome applications from mature students (aged 21 and over) and do not necessarily require the same academic qualifications as school leaving applicants, although some entry requirements may still apply for Professionally Accredited Courses. We accept Access to Higher Education Diplomas and make offers on an individual basis.
Please read the entry requirements for your country – and you’re welcome to contact our admissions team if you have questions.
English Language or Literature and Maths Grade 4/C in GCSE (or equivalent) are normally required.
Here's an example of the types of modules you'll study (the contents and structure of the course are reviewed occasionally, but it is unlikely that there will be significant change).
Module information is not available for this programme.
| Start date | Location | UCAS code |
Fee (UK) per year |
Fee (international) per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Park, Cheltenham | 22D8 | £9,250 | £16,600 |
| Sep 2025 | Park, Cheltenham | 22D8 | TBC | TBC |
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Prepare for a specialist career related to the theme you choose for your degree. You’ll be supported to graduate proficient in your specialism, ready to progress into a technical or management career.
We have strong links with a diverse range of industry names including CGI, Microsoft, British Computer Society (BCS) and Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Through links like these, you’ll learn from successful industry professionals in lectures.
Graduates move into a range of competitive industry areas and you’ll be eligible to become an associate member of the BCS.
Through flexible module choices, you can choose a range of topics to specialise in – from forensic computing, cyber security and human and computer interaction to quality assurance, database systems, networking, web design, 3D effects, gaming, programming and animation.
You’ll learn in the new home of our School of Computing and Technology. This includes an ultra-modern learning environment with state-of-the-art facilities and technologies including research labs and break-out areas in social areas.
Gain new skills and develop innovative projects using cutting-edge facilities, labs and suites. Work with expert lecturers and professionals from across the industry.
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