What You Will Study

All learners on the Access to HE (Computing) programme will study the following modules:

Ungraded Units:

  • HE Study Skills
  • Maths for Computing

Graded Units:

  • Computer Science Basics
  • Introduction to Computer Programming
  • Introduction to Web Technologies
  • Introduction to Systems Analysis
  • Computer Networks
  • Databases
  • Introduction to C# Programming

To support the learning process, all students will have weekly tutorials with their personal

  • Attendance Expectations

    The course requires you to attend College for around two to three days a week.

  • How You Will Be Assessed

    The course involves a variety of assessment techniques including practical course assignments, project work, essays, oral presentations and timed assessments.

  • Entry Requirements

    GCSE at Grade 9-4 in English Language and preferably also GCSE Grade 9-4 in Maths. Please get in touch if you have qualifications alternative to GCSE.

    If applicants do not have GCSE Grade 9-4 in Maths, they may be required to study it alongside their course.

    A passion and interest in a computing related subject is highly desirable, with prior qualifications in computing/IT/ICT useful (but not a necessity).

    Applicants are considered on an individual basis, so if you do not fit the typical profile as described above, please get in touch to discuss your circumstances.  Mature students with relevant work history are also welcome.

    Selection is on the basis of an interview and possibly an initial assessment.

  • Fee Information

    £3,928