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Undergraduate Courses

Business Information Systems

MComp Business Information Systems

Overview
  • UCAS Code: I1S7
  • Course Length: 4 Years Full-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Gain an overview of business, management and leadership
  • Study a wide range of computing disciplines and develop practical skills using the latest software tools and methodologies
  • IT, management, problem-solving and professional skills prepare you for employment

BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business

Overview
  • UCAS Code: GN52
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Combine an overview of business, management and leadership with key technical knowledge and computing expertise
  • Study a wide range of computing disciplines and develop practical skills using the latest software tools and methodologies
  • IT, management, problem-solving and professional skills prepare you for the workplace

Computer Engineering

BSc (Hons) Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

Overview
  • UCAS Code: GH76
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Immerse yourself in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI), a fascinating and challenging field of study with excellent employment opportunities
  • Develop the skills, knowledge and practical experience required to work on cutting-edge technologies and applications such as robotics, autonomous systems, artificial intelligence and machine learning
  • Prepare for a future career working with intelligent systems ranging from domestic appliances and Internet search engines to robots exploring Mars

BSc (Hons) Computer Engineering (September 2020 entry onwards)

Overview
  • UCAS Code: G600
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Discover the engineering principles which underpin sensing systems, embedded systems and control, microprocessors and instrumentation techniques
  • Immerse yourself in programming, robotics, industrial automation, visualisation and system design
  • Develop a range of transferable skills, from research and data analysis to problem-solving, creative thinking and team work

BSc (Hons) Systems Automation (September 2020 entry onwards)

Overview
  • UCAS Code: I100
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 120 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Gain specialist skills and knowledge in the executive design, development, control and monitoring of automated systems
  • Immerse yourself in programming, robotics, industrial automation, visualisation and modelling
  • Develop a range of transferable skills which are highly valued by employers, from research and data analysis, to problem-solving, creative thinking and team work

Computer Science & Data Science

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

Overview
  • UCAS Code: CS12
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Develop the knowledge and understanding to rigorously reason about the specific behaviour of programs and computer systems
  • Prepare to work in emergent and rapidly developing fields such as data science
  • Modelling, problem-solving and professional skills prepare you for employment

BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics

Overview
  • UCAS Code: CM17
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 128 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • This must include A Level Mathematics at Grade B or above.
What the course offers;
  • Prepare to work in emergent and rapidly developing fields such as data science
  • Gain the broad mathematical foundation required to develop and evaluate new or advanced technologies
  • Modelling, problem-solving and professional skills prepare you for employment

BSc (Hons) Data Science

Overview
  • UCAS Code: GI11
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 128 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Develop expertise in data modelling, analysis and retrieval
  • Gain valuable employability skills and experience with the additional option of undertaking a year out in industry before your final year
  • Group projects and individual assignments build both your teamwork abilities and initiative skills

Computing

MComp Computer Security and Networks

Overview
  • UCAS Code: GI11
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 128 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Prepare to manage a modern IT infrastructure, specialising in networking, security and computer forensics
  • Develop a detailed knowledge and understanding of information and network security applications
  • Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional

BSc (Hons) Computing

Overview
  • UCAS Code: G401
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Explore contemporary issues and technologies in computing
  • Develop valuable employability skills and experience, with the additional option of undertaking a year out in industry before your final year
  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.

MComp Computing

Overview
  • UCAS Code: 2w11
  • Course Length: 4 Years Full-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 128 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Explore contemporary issues and technologies in computing
  • Develop practical skills using the latest software tools and methodologies
  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional

BSc (Hons) Computing (Games Programming)

Overview
  • UCAS Code: I610
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Underpin your knowledge of software development with solid computing principles, ensuring your employment prospects are excellent across the computing industry
  • Develop expertise in the design and implementation of games software, from computer graphics and digital animation, to games engines, mobile apps and streaming media
  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional

BSc (Hons) Computing (Networking, Security and Forensics)

Overview
  • UCAS Code: I290
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Specialise in the management of networked computer systems, their security and forensic analysis
  • Develop valuable employability skills and experience throughout the programme, with the additional option of undertaking a year out in industry before your final year
  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional

Software Development

MComp Software Application Development

Overview
  • UCAS Code: 8F77
  • Course Length: 4 Years Full-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 128 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Learn how to develop and test highly effective and creative software systems, in preparation for a career in software application development
  • First steps to chartered status in the industry as a result of alignment to SFIAplus skills standards
  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional

BSc (Hons) Software Engineering

Overview
  • UCAS Code: II33
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Develop the extensive programming skill set required to produce software solutions
  • Gain valuable employability skills and experience throughout the programme, with the additional option of undertaking a year out in industry before your final year
  • Modelling, problem-solving and professional skills prepare you for employment

Web Design & Development

BSc (Hons) Web Design and Development

Overview
  • UCAS Code: W4D7
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 112 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Rated 100% for overall satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2018
  • Develop detailed knowledge and understanding of user experience design, web coding, and server and client side scripting
  • Design and implement dynamic web content and applications and choose a year-long optional work placement to support this
  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional

MComp Web Design and Development

Overview
  • UCAS Code: W5D7
  • Course Length: 3 Years Full-Time or 4.5 Years Part-Time
  • Start Dates: September 2019 or September 2020
  • Location: Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Entry Requirements
  • Typical offer 128 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required.
  • GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
What the course offers;
  • Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the expanding world of web-based systems
  • Immerse yourself in a range of web design, web development and computer science disciplines
  • Develop practical skills using the latest software tools, techniques and methodologies