BSc (Hons) Computing and Digital Technologies

Overview

This programme is designed to equip students with the technical knowledge and practical expertise needed to thrive in the dynamic world of computing and digital innovation. Blending core computing principles with emerging digital technologies, the course provides a strong foundation in software development, systems analysis, web and mobile technologies, and cloud computing.

Graduates will emerge with the skills to design, develop, and implement digital solutions across a wide range of industries, making them highly employable in a technology-driven global economy.

Key Features
Combines computer science fundamentals with cutting-edge digital technology

Strong emphasis on real-world application, innovation, and emerging tools

Hands-on experience with software engineering, databases, and web technologies

Development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills

Industry-informed curriculum with a focus on employability

Modules Include
Year 1 (Level 4):

• Introduction to Computing and Digital Technologies
• Software Development Fundamentals
• Web and Mobile Application Development
• Databases and Information Management
• Digital Transformation in Business

Year 2 (Level 5):

• Systems Analysis and Design
• Object-Oriented Programming
• Data Structures and Algorithms
• Cloud Computing & Virtualisation
• Internet of Things (IoT) & Connected Devices

Year 3 (Level 6):

• Advanced Digital Systems and Technologies
• IT Project and Service Management
• Cyber Security Essentials
• Final Major Project (Capstone)
• Professional Practice in Computing
• Learning & Assessment
  Delivered through lectures, workshops, and live project-based learning
• Assessment includes coursework, group projects, portfolios, and presentations
• Emphasis on continuous assessment and practical skill development
• No traditional written exams

Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of roles in the tech industry and beyond, including:

• Software Developer
• Digital Solutions Architect
• Systems Analyst
• IT Consultant
• Web and Mobile Developer
• Cloud & Infrastructure Specialist
• Digital Product Manager

The course also supports progression to postgraduate study or professional certifications in relevant areas.

Entry Requirements
Standard entry: 112–128 UCAS points from A-levels or equivalent qualifications, ideally including subjects related to ICT, Computing, or Mathematics

Top-Up entry (Level 6): Successful completion of a Level 5 qualification such as an HND or Foundation Degree in Computing or a related field

English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5), or an equivalent qualification

Start Dates & Structure
Intakes are available in January, May, and September. The course is delivered full-time in a modern, well-equipped London campus offering excellent academic and technical support.