BSc Digital Development - Year 3
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BSc Digital Development - Year 3
Overview
The BSc Digital Development (Year 3 Top-Up) is a one-year, full-time degree programme designed for students who have completed an HND in Software Development or Digital Design and Web Development and want to take the next step in their computing career. This course builds on your existing knowledge and helps you develop the advanced digital, technical and professional skills needed to succeed in today’s fast-moving tech industry.
You’ll study a mix of practical and theory-based modules that reflect real-world digital development, preparing you for both employment and further study.
Entry
This programme is designed for students who have successfully completed a HND in Software Development or Digital Design and Web Development.
Learn
You’ll learn through a combination of lectures, practical labs, project work and independent study, with a strong focus on real-world applications.
Modules include:
Research Methods in Computing – develop the skills needed to investigate, analyse and evaluate computing problems
Professional Computing Practice – prepare for the workplace with a focus on ethics, teamwork and professional standards
Project Management for IT – learn how to plan, manage and deliver successful IT projects
Programming for Mobile Devices – build and test applications for modern mobile platforms
Internet Scripting - introduces students to modern web apps using C# and .NET. Working in Visual Studio Code, learn how to connect to databases and create web apps using .NET tools such as LINQ and Entity Framework
Fundamentals of Data Science – explore data analysis, insights and decision-making using real datasets
DevOps – gain experience with modern development pipelines, automation and collaboration tools
This hands-on approach ensures you graduate with the confidence, skills and experience employers are looking for.
