UndergraduatePart-time

Computer Science with Foundation Year

University of DerbyUnited Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
4 years
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Computer Science
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Spend the first year of your BSc (Hons) Computer Science course learning the fundamentals of computer science and finding out where your passions and talents lie Benefit from the flexibility of having the option to transfer to another course in our Computing and Mathematics portfolio after your first year Learn from our expert academic staff who are acknowledged as leading scientists in their field Placement year opportunity - previous placements have been at Microsoft, IBM, Intel and BT You won’t have any written exams as all assessment is through coursework

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points72 UCAS points
A levelsDDD
T LevelsPass
BTECMMP
GCSE4/C · Subjects: Mathematics, English
Access to HE DiplomaPass · Pass; with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

Fees

International students: £17,500 per year

UK students: £9,535 per year

UK/Home: £9,535 per year

International: £17,500 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

UCAS deadline (equal consideration); UCAS Extra: from late February; Clearing: from July 2026

Campus

  • Derby (Markeaton Street), United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Study in DerbyEast Midlands

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