Our Computer Science Top-up degree enables students with a Level 5 (or equivalent) computing related qualification (e.g. HND, Foundation degree) to acquire further knowledge and skills in the field of computer science through engaging with key principles and theories. You will develop practical skills across the broad range of topics within the subject, applying these in creation of tools and systems to solve real world problems.During this one-year Computer Science Top-Up programme, you will further enhance your computing knowledge and skills by doing high-level modules such as Advanced AI and Applications, Modern Databases, Cyber Security and Applied Cryptography, and Media Technology.You are also expected to complete an independent dissertation on a topic of your choice in the field of Computer Science (with some guidance from an assigned supervisor). This benchmarking module will allow you to show case your overall knowledge and skills learnt from the course.
Which department am I in?
Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
Information not available
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Waterside Campus
Waterside Campus,
University Drive,
Northampton,
Northamptonshire,
NN1 5PH, Central England, United Kingdom
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.