University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Computing
Spirit Ssr Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 40% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Foundation year degree courses are ideal if you’ve got the ability to study for a degree, but don’t have the necessary qualifications to directly join an honours programme. It’s a great stepping stone to a full degree.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts8%
80-95 pts6%
96-111 pts16%
112-127 pts13%
128-143 pts2%
144-159 pts6%
160-175 pts2%
How they qualified
87% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels87%
other higher education6%
Other4%
an Access course2%
another degree1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
60%
Continue past first year
72%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£25,000
After 15 months
£24,500
3 years on
£28,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled40%
Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
Elementary occupations5%
Customer service occupations5%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
Administrative occupations5%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
72%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching71%
Assessment & feedback67%
Academic support72%
Well organised63%
Learning resources75%
Student community75%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — good transport li…
Postgraduate · Full-time
★★★★★
A great decision
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — the…
Third year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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