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Computer Science Foundation Programme at City, University of London - UCAS

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Course summary

This computer science foundation year is a perfect gateway to studying on one of City’s Computer Science degrees and will suit you if you have an interest in how software technologies are built and work. The Foundation route will allow you to improve your computing skills and acclimatise to University teaching and assessment styles, with a view to joining one of our Computer Science, Games Technology, Cyber Security and Data Science degrees the following year. Although the computer science foundation year does not confer an official award, successful completion will enable entry onto one of City's Computer Science courses, including:

  • BSc Computer Science
  • BSc Computer Science with Games Technology
  • MSci Computer Science
  • MSci Computer Science with Games Technology
  • MSci Computer Science with Cyber Security
  • MSci Data Science.
A range of Computer Science modules will develop your understanding of the fundamentals, your programming skills and building web applications. Mathematics modules will ensure you have the logical and analytic skills for more advanced theoretical Computer Science topics. Finally, you will receive training on basic employability and transferable skills.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
G40F
Institution code:
C60
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

International applicants

Note that the Foundation route is only open to UK students

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


Student Outcomes

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81%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
88%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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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

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Computer Science Foundation Programme at City, University of London - UCAS