University of Hertfordshire IC - Computer Science (Foundation)

University of Hertfordshire IC

Computer Science (Foundation)

One of the largest and best established in the country, our School of Computer Science offers software development, artificial intelligence and robotics, networking and security, software engineering, business applications, IT strategy and management.

You’ll learn from experts, as many of our highly qualified and supportive team have experience of applying advanced technology in the real world. Our strong links with business will also give you opportunities to work with industry leaders on placements at companies such as Accenture, Apple, Microsoft or GlaxoSmithKline

Entry Requirements

  • IEL A

     UKVI IELTS 5.0 (with no band lower than 5.0) if you are progressing to stage 1 

    Or 

    UKVI IELTS 5.5 (with no band lower than 5.0) if you are progressing straight to stage

  • IEL B UKVI IELTS 4.5 (with no band lower than 4.5)

  • IEL C UKVI IELTS 4.0 (with no band lower than 4.0)

  • IEL D UKVI IELTS 3.5 (with no band lower than 3.0) or equivalent

Career Prospects

After completing you can move on to courses:

  • Computer Science
  • BSc (Hons) Computer Science
  • BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
  • BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security and Networks)
  • BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Software Engineering)
  • BSc (Hons) Information Technology


Course Details

Progression rule to Stage 2

Minimum 50% pass mark in all modules with minimum 85% attendance required across all modules.

Stage 2: First Year Degree in Computer Science

HIC provides subject specialist skill progression classes during integrated first-year degree

Students need to pass all modules to progress. All students study 4 modules worth 30 credits each, totaling 120 credits

Progression rule to Stage 3

A minimum 40% pass mark for all modules with a minimum of 85% attendance is required.

Students need to pass all modules to progress. All students study 4 modules worth 30 credits each, totaling 120 credits

Semester One

Interactive Learning Skills and Communication (ILSC)
Principles of Computing
Mathematics 1
Business Studies

Semester Two

Mathematics 2
Mass Communications
Programming
Statistics

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