Course summary
Get ready with a foundation year and learn the foundational skills and knowledge to complete a full Honours degree. You'll be able to embark on this qualification without meeting the level 3 entry requirements, giving you the opportunity to study at degree level through this four year course. Step into the world of innovation with a Computer Science degree at Canterbury Christ Church University. If you're passionate about technology, this course will give you the tools to design smarter systems, tackle cyber threats, and handle Big Data. With a focus on practical learning, this Computer Science degree will equip you with the skills employers are looking for, whether you’re aiming to become a software developer, data analyst, cybersecurity expert, or cloud infrastructure engineer. What you’ll learn
- Learn how to secure networks and cloud systems using cryptographic techniques to protect data from cyber threats.
- Gain practical skills in designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based systems used by major tech companies.
- Explore how to analyse Big Data and apply Artificial Intelligence to solve real-world problems.
- Understand the ethical, legal, and environmental impact of technology and how to create responsible, sustainable systems.
- Work on real-world computing challenges in collaboration with industry experts, building experience that prepares you for a professional tech career.
- With a focus on sustainability, ethical AI, and responsible data practices, you’ll learn how to develop technology that is secure, energy-efficient, and socially responsible. By integrating problem-solving, critical thinking, and ethical responsibility, this degree will prepare you to lead and innovate in the fast-changing world of technology.
Modules
For a list of core and likely optional modules, please visit our website. https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/courses/computer-science-artificial-intelligence-with-foundation-year
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- G505
- Institution code:
- C10
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
A level - DDE
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MPP
Access to HE Diploma - P: 45 credits
Scottish Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/applying/entry-requirements
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9535 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
EU | £15500 | Year 1 |
International | £15500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Canterbury Christ Church University
North Holmes Road
Canterbury
CT1 1QU