Overview

The Computer Science (Top-up) (Online) programme from University of Hertfordshire gives you a broad range of skills and knowledge in areas including programming, multimedia, networks, databases, operating systems and software engineering. Information technology includes many aspects of computer science, but with more focus on the needs of people and organisations.

Why choose this course?

You can study when and where you want, fitting in with your other commitments such as work or family

Our online degrees are based on their on campus equivalents with the same academic quality standards and processes so your award will be recognised worldwide

Study at a highly-regarded, well established computer science department with excellent facilities, strong links to both business and research, and a track record of graduate success.

BSc (Hons) Information Technology also available to study online.

What's next for my career?

Graduates have gone on to become software developers, business analysts, database administrators, network designers, technical consultants, programmers, web developers, project managers and software engineers.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science Project

Computer Systems Security

Mobile Computing

Responsible Computing

Software Architecture

Internet of Things

Robotics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Hatfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 89 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.

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General requirements

For Level 6 entry to BSc awards:

applicants for direct entry to Level 6 from other programmes within the University or elsewhere must have gained a minimum of 240 credits at Levels 4 and 5, including a minimum of 120 credits at Level 5

applicants are required to demonstrate that their previous studies and experience have provided a broad equivalence to the learning outcomes of Levels 4 and 5 of the programme

applicants that apply for direct entry to Level 6 may hold a variety of qualifications that may include (but are not restricted to) higher national diploma, foundation degree, or following successful completion of two years of a similar BSc degree programme at another higher education institution and other equivalent national and international qualifications.

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Tuition Fees

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7560 GBP / year

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7560 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part time: £945 per 15 credits

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Why choose this course?

What's next for my career?

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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