BSc (Hons) Software Development with Foundation Year
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Overview
Dreaming of a career in the ever-evolving world of technology and software? The BSc (Hons) Software Development with Foundation Year is your gateway to mastering the art of coding and software engineering.
This course provides a solid foundation in software development, covering key areas such as Python programming, database systems, and software engineering principles. You'll also delve into advanced topics like web application development, algorithms, and data structures. With these skills, you can unlock numerous opportunities in various tech industries and roles. Join LIBF and start your journey with our foundation year, designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to succeed in higher education and beyond.
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Description
The BSc (Hons) Software Development with Foundation Year is designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of software development, setting you up for success in the tech industry.
In your foundation year, you'll explore modules such as Foundations of Learning, Academic Integrity and Writing for Business, and Maths Foundations. These modules will help you build essential academic and professional skills. In the following years, you will dive into core subjects like Software Engineering Principles, Introduction to Programming with Python, and Database Modelling and Database Systems. Each module is tailored to enhance your programming capabilities and understanding of software development. This course is aimed at developing your critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills, preparing you to tackle real-world software development challenges effectively.
Start datesBoth UK and international students can start their studies on any day from 1 October 2024.
Discover how distance learning worksIf you're embarking on your first foray into the realm of online education, you may have queries about the inner workings, prerequisites, and strategies for success. Fear not, you're in the right place and you're not alone on this BSc (Hons) Software Development with Foundation Year journey.
Discover how we tailor online learning through our BSc (Hons) Software Development with Foundation Year programme to be accessible and adaptable to accommodate your lifestyle and aspirations. Learn about how you'll engage with professors and peers in the online learning environment, leveraging the tools and assistance available to maintain motivation and achieve success in your BSc (Hons) Software Development with Foundation Year studies.
Your starting point on this venture is inconsequential; we are here to ensure that no goal is beyond your grasp. At LIBF, we are transforming distance learning with the introduction of our cutting-edge digital learning platform: myCampus.
Featuring a user-friendly mobile interface, you can engage in flexible study sessions with esteemed academics and industry specialists. Whether you're at home, on the move, or seizing a study break during your day, we offer the resources necessary for your BSc (Hons) Software Development with Foundation Year triumph.
For students in the UK, we will furnish you with a complimentary iPad prior to the commencement of your BSc (Hons) Software Development with Foundation Year programme.
This device will contain all essential materials to kickstart your studies and will be at your disposition throughout your academic journey. Upon completion of your studies, this iPad will be gifted to you as a token of our appreciation.
While a laptop or PC and a webcam are needed to undertake online exams, having the complementary iPad will grant you access to your learning materials from any location, at any time.
Who is this course for?
Do you aspire to become a skilled software developer?
The BSc Software Development with Foundation Year is ideal for individuals passionate about technology and coding, who wish to build a career in software engineering. This course is perfect if you want to develop technical skills that are highly sought after by employers, such as programming, database management, and web development. Join our innovative and supportive community at LIBF, where you can enhance your skills and prepare for a successful career in the tech industry. If you're ready to code your way to a bright future, your journey starts here.
Requirements
- GCSEs: At least 3 GCSEs (minimum grade 4, maths and English) or 45 credits at Level 2 or equivalent.
- English language: IELTS grade of 6.0 overall or above with no element below 5.5 (or equivalent). Alternatively, evidence students have previously studied in English at an appropriate level and recognised institution, may be accepted
- Contextual offers: LIBF will consider a minimum of 12 months professional work experience (evidenced with a CV and reference) in place of professional qualifications.
Career path
The BSc Software Development with Foundation Year prepares you for diverse tech careers. You'll gain expertise in programming, software engineering, and web development, essential for various tech roles. Graduates can become software or web developers, database administrators, or IT consultants, equipping you to excel in tech giants, start-ups, or any industry reliant on software solutions.
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