Overview

Within this Computing and IT (Software) (Honours) BSc programme from The Open University UK you’ll gain both a technical and business perspective of the advantages, problems and risks of developing and using software technologies.

Key facts

Focuses on software development and software engineering in modern day environments

Offers hands on experience of web, mobile and cloud technologies

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

Quality assured by the European Quality Assurance Network for Informatics Education (EQANIE)

Career opportunities:

Computing and IT graduates are in demand by providers (such as software houses) and user organisations alike. The extensive range of organisations employing computing and IT graduates includes retail, financial services, leisure and gaming, telecommunications, broadcast media, digital media, manufacturing, transport, tourism, the public sector and healthcare.

Accreditation

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. BCS accreditation provides assurance that programmes of study meet high standards set by the profession.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Technologies in practice
Discovering mathematics
Essential mathematics
Algorithms, data structures and computability
Managing IT: the why, the what and the how
Object-oriented Java programming

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-08 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-12 00:00:00
Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-09-11 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 87 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

There are no formal entry requirements to study this qualification; however, you’ll need some basic knowledge of computing, and the ability to read and write to a good standard of English.

In mathematics, your choice of introductory module will depend on your confidence and experience.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

8840 GBP / year

≈ 8840 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

8176 GBP / year

≈ 8176 GBP / year

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Accreditation

Programme Structure

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Credits

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Funding

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