BSc (Hons) Computing (Top-Up)
Arden University, London, United Kingdom
Key facts
- Level
- Undergraduate (Bachelor's)
- Subject
- Computer Science
- Duration
- 1–3 years
- Study mode
- Full time
- Tuition fee
- £16,000 per year
- Intakes
- November 2026, February 2027, May 2027
Course overview
A final-year top-up for HND computing holders, covering data mining with Python, distributed and cloud computing, information security management and a computing project, plus electives in technology entrepreneurship or web application development. Students build a portfolio through hands-on work and get access to Oracle, Microsoft, Cisco and AWS learning resources. Careers include software developer, web developer, data analyst, database administrator and IT support specialist. Taught full-time in blended mode at London (Stratford) or Manchester: two days of on-campus classes a week plus guided online study.
What you will study
Year 1 (Level 6): Data Mining; Distributed & Cloud Computing; Information Security Management; Computing Project; Electives: Technology Entrepreneurship; Web Application Development
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
Relevant HND or equivalent Level 5 covering web design, databases, programming and computer systems & networking (Pearson BTEC HND, IQA Advanced Diploma, OTHM or ATHE Level 5 Diploma; Pass / 50%).
English language
IELTS 6 · PTE 59 · TOEFL iBT 79
Minimum in each skill (IELTS): Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Speaking 5.5, Listening 5.5
Scholarships for this course
UK International Super Early Bird Offer
£3,000 · Application deadline: 12 April 2027
Arden University UK Offer for International Students
£2,500
Course details come from the university and can change. Always check the official course page before you apply.