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BSc (Hons) Computing Top-up Degree

Graduate from the University of Greenwich


The BSc (Hons) Computing (with specialisations available in Network Systems and Information Systems) Top-up Degree is delivered by NCC Education Accredited Partner Centres, validated and awarded by the University of Greenwich. This programme has been designed to prepare students for employment in the IT sector.

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The BSc (Hons) Computing (with specialisations available in Network Systems and Information Systems) Top-up Degree is equivalent to the third year of a bachelor’s degree.

 

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  • The University of Greenwich was founded in 1890, previously existing as Woolwich Polytechnic and Thames Polytechnic before being granted university status and renamed in 1992.

    Situated on the banks of the River Thames, the university’s main campus is in what was the Old Royal Naval College – a UNESCO World Heritage site in Greenwich, southeast London. The University of Greenwich has three attractive, historic campuses in London, Medway and Kent.

    The university is home to a diverse community of nearly 28,000 students studying in the UK and overseas, one in five of them are postgraduate. Greenwich is a multi-faculty university which provides high-quality teaching, research and enterprise and puts student satisfaction at the heart of their work.

     

  • The BSc (Hons) Computing (with specialisations available in Network Systems and Information Systems) Top-up Degree is delivered by NCC Education Accredited Partner Centres. It has been designed to prepare students for
    employment in the IT sector.

    This qualification provides students with the required theoretical knowledge and
    practical skills to apply to a real business environment.

    The degree is awarded by the University of Greenwich. The first and second year
    of the degree journey is awarded and certificated by NCC Education.
    Graduates can pursue careers as a:

    • Business Analyst
    • Database Administrator
    • Project Manager
    • Programmer
    • Web Developer
    • IT Consultant
    • System Analyst

     

    Delivery Method
    Face-to-face classes at an Accredited Partner Centre

    Duration
    Full-time: 1 year
    Part-time: 2-3 years

     

    120 Credits
    Final year of the degree pathway completed full-time in one academic year

  • Enrol with one of the following qualifications:

    • NCC Education International Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies (IADCS)
    • NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Computing (RQF) (L5DC)
    • NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Computing with Business Management (RQF) (L5DC BM)
    • Equivalent qualification agreed in advance by the University of Greenwich and NCC Education
  • Three core units and two elective units.

    CORE UNITS:

    • Human Computer Interaction and Design (15 credits)
    • Requirements Management (15 credits)
    • Project (60 credits)

    ELECTIVES UNITS:

    • BSc (Hons) Computing (Network Systems)
      • Network Technology (15 credits)
      • Advanced Networks (15 credits)
    • BSc (Hons) Computing (Information Systems)
      • Information and Content Management (15 credits)
      • Database Management and Administration (15 credits)
    • BSc (Hons) Computing
      • Mobile Application Design & Development
      • Enterprise Web Software Development
  • Assessment is through examination and coursework assignments.

  • The degree will be classified into one of the following honours categories:

    • First
    • Upper Second
    • Lower Second
    • Third

    The BSc (Hons) Computing Top-up Degree will be awarded when students have successfully passed all units and is awarded by the University of Greenwich. The first and second year of the degree journey are awarded and certificated by NCC Education.

  • On completion of the BSc (Hons) Computing Top-up Degree, graduates are eligible to apply for postgraduate and master’s degree study at institutions across the world.

    Upon successful completion of the BSc (Hons) Computing Top-up Degree, graduates are eligible to apply for Postgraduate and Master’s degree study at institutions across the world.

    NCC Education offer a Level 7 Diploma in Business Management, which is the first-year component of a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA). NCC Education have progression routes for MBA qualifications at the following universities:

     

    Students can also choose to study at the University of Greenwich on campus in the UK for various MSc options and are eligible for an alumni discount.

    Please visit our progression page for more information.

    Alternatively, contact the NCC Education Customer Service customer.service@nccedu.com or +44 (0)161 438 6200 for advice on articulation options.

  • Contact the Partnerships team on admissions@nccedu.com for advice and instructions on how to apply.

    Enrollment dates: January and September

“Invest in your career and complete a British degree. The IT degree pathway is recognised worldwide and you have many career opportunities after completing the course. Be inspired, pursue your dreams, stand out tall and proud.”

– Collins Anokye-Manu, Ghana.

“Thank you, NCC Education, for making British qualifications accessible to students around the world. It’s been a challenging journey and I’ve learnt so much.”

– Amit Huloomaun, Mauritius.

“I’ve always had a passion for IT and NCC Education allowed me to pursue this by acquiring my degree. The course was challenging, which I found enjoyable. It helped shape who I am in the IT world today.”

– Thoko Phiri, Malawi

“Stay positive, work hard, make it happen.”

– Asim Ahmed Nehal, Bangladesh:

“It doesn’t get easier; you just get better.”

– Patrick Balaleya, Malawi

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