BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Software)

• In this specialist route, you’ll become a confident user and manager of information technologies as well as a developer of software solutions. You’ll gain both a technical and business perspective of the advantages, problems and risks of developing and using software technologies

  
  Key Features

  • Focuses on software development and software engineering in modern day environments
  • Offers hands on experience of web, mobile and cloud technologies.
  • Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

  
  Course details

  This degree has three stages, each comprising 120 credits.

  • You’ll start Stage 1 with three 30-credit computing and IT modules and a 30-credit mathematics module.
  • In Stage 2, you'll study four 30-credits modules in the specialist area of software.
  • In Stage 3, you'll study two 30-credit modules in the specialist area of software; choose a 30-credit module from a range of options; and a 30-credit project module.

  
  Further Information

  If you have already studied at university level, you may be able to count it towards your Open University qualification – which could save you time and money by reducing the number of modules you need to study.

  If you feel you may need additional support, please visit our disability support page to read about what we offer.

  Visit our website to read more about our range of modules and flexible learning models.