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Information Technology (Top-up) BSc(Hons)

University of HuddersfieldHuddersfield, United Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
1 year full-time
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Information Technology
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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A year-long course, our Information Technology Top-up degree is designed for those who have completed at least two years of university or higher education in a related subject. The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with Information Technology courses are Project Coordinator, Security Engineer, System Engineer, IT Support Engineer and Network Engineer.* *Lightcast data extracted from Graduate Career Explorer – job postings from Dec 2023 to Nov 2024 showing jobs advertised associated with a selection of relevant graduate roles. Working with sophisticated software, this course aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills required to help organisations specify, design and implement information systems. You will be guided by our team to develop your creativity and imagination, with our aim being to help you pursue a career within IT. You have the opportunity to choose from several option modules, thereby tailoring the subject to your individual interests within Information Technology. As part of your degree, you'll also be supported in undertaking an individual project on a relevant topic, helping you to develop as a professional, and learn to undertake research, manage your time, use your initiative, learn independently and discuss the subject matter convincingly.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for this course are normally one of the following: An HND/FdSc qualification in Computing A Dip HE in a related subject area A non-honours degree in a related subject area If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent. Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our International Entry Requirements page.

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5

Fees

International students: £17,600

UK students: £9,535

Start dates

21 September 2026

Application deadline

28 June 2026

Campus

  • University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom

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For entry into Year 1 in our programmes students must offer one of the following qualifications: US High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and one of the following: *SAT 1 with a minimum score of 1290 *3AP tests with minimum 4,4,3 Please note where the course has a subject specific entry requirement you will need to provide an AP or IB test score in that subject, at a minimum 4 in AP or 5 in IB (ideally at Higher Level) Our minimum entry requirements are the equivalent of A levels BBB or IB 30 points, with 5,5,5 in Higher Level Subjects. If you have other standardised tests, please check the country specific to that qualification for more information. We are happy to consider transfers and year 2 or final year entry for studentds with a college diploma or sufficient higher education studie, on a case by case basis.

English language

Majority English Speaking Countries (MESCs) will normally be considered to have met our English requirements. Cambridge English Advanced: Grade C | IELTS (Academic) Online test is not accepted: 6.0 with no lower than 5.5 in any element. | One Skill Re-take: 6.0 overall with no component lower than 5.5 | TOEFL Home Edition is not accepted: 87 overall (Reading 22, Listening 21, Speaking 23, Writing 21) | Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE): Overall - 59 Listening - 59 minimum Reading - 59 minimum Writing - 59 minimum Speaking - 59 minimum | GCSE or GCE ‘O’ level: Grade C | International Baccalaureate: Must have completed the Diploma with English at Higher Level | WAEC/NECO: C6 or above | PSI Skills for English: SELT: Merit Overall, and no component lower than B2 pass level. | Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE II B2): Merit Overall, and no component lower than a pass. | Language Cert International: 65 overall, and no component lower than 60. | Password Skills Plus: 6.0 overall, and no component lower than 5.5. | Oxford ELLT Global: 6 overall, and no component lower than 5 (Digital not accepted). Booking the Oxford ELLT As a University of Huddersfield applicant, you receive…

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Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
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