3-Term Pathway - Foundation Certificate for Business, Law and Social Sciences - Continue to Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Business Computing

Program Description

If students have finished high school but don’t meet the entry requirements for university, a Foundation Certificate can help them gain entry to an undergraduate degree.

BSc(Hons) Business Computing teaches students the fundamentals of computer science, with a particular focus on applying different technologies to the needs of businesses. Gain core knowledge of programming, web development, databases and information systems, as well as technical skills in data manipulation and software design. Learn about data analytics, and specialize in aspects of marketing, business or advanced computer science topics. Develop broader skills employers value in IT professionals, from teamwork and leadership to problem-solving and project management.

Supported by UWE Bristol's engineering and computing partner employers, this course is strongly rooted in industry. Guest lecturers from businesses will regularly share their insights with students, and they'll have the chance to work on live briefs to apply what they learn to actual business scenarios. Depending on where students want to specialize, work placements are available in a choice of organizations.