Overview

The CertHE Computer Science from University of Essex Online provides students with a strong foundation in computing, covering programming languages, algorithms, software development, and basic data analysis. Students also explore emerging areas such as cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. The programme develops problem-solving, logical thinking, and computational skills through interactive online learning and hands-on projects. Designed for flexibility, it enables students to study while working or managing other commitments.

Career Opportunities:

Graduates can progress into software development, IT support, data analysis, or continue onto a full degree in computer science.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research and professional practice

Fundamentals of programming

Object-oriented programming

Digital systems fundamentals

Web application development

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-16 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-05-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-07-27 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-10-12 00:00:00

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The deadline for completing applications is a week before the start date, but we recommend submitting your application in advance of your chosen intake

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

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PTE Academic

54

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Colchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Web Technologies & Cloud Computing Artificial Intelligence View 18 other Bachelors in Web Technologies & Cloud Computing 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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80

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PTE Academic

54

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

University of Essex Online believes education should be accessible for everyone. That’s why there's an open entry route – meaning you don’t need any prior academic or work experience in order to start studying. You’ll also need to meet the English language requirements.

As the courses are delivered in English, a high proficiency is required in this language. If English is not your first language, your English ability should be equivalent to an IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5. Don’t worry if you don’t hold an IELTS or equivalent qualification – we offer a free online English test to assess your proficiency.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

5425 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5425 GBP / year

≈ 5425 GBP / year

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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