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University Foundation in Computing, Networking and Games Technology (two-semester), leading to Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Networks and Security
Navitas Group - Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC), UK
GBP 15500
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
42 months
Duration
5.5
IELTS
72
TOEFL
50%
Min GPA
Program Overview
University Foundation in Computing, Networking and Games Technology Stage1 at Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC) is designed to prepare you for entry to university-level program. During Stage 1 you will complete a range of modules relevant to your chosen degree, as well as modules concentrating on the skills that are vital for University level education such as Critical Thinking.
A Foundation pathway is available for students who:
- Don’t meet the entry requirements to enter university level study directly (but hold GCSE level qualifications)
- Feel that additional support at the start of university studies will help them stand a better chance of success
- Have been away from studies for a period of time
- Come from a different academic environment to that of the UK
- Require additional English language training
If you fall into any of the above categories, choosing an undergraduate pathway at Birmingham City University International College(BCUIC) is the right decision. Depending on your academic needs here at Birmingham City University International College(BCUIC).
Progressing from Foundation
Stage 1 will be the first stage in the 4 stage process. Meaning that on successful completion of stage 1 you will seamlessly progress to stage 2, which is the first year of a bachelor’s degree. There is no need to reapply, you will simply just progress between each stage until you reach the final stage and graduate with a degree from (BCUIC).
BSc (Hons) Computer Networks and Security
Fascinated by cyber security in today’s society? It’s a key concern for modern organisations in our digital world. Secure communication technologies form the bedrock of our modern connected mobile society and our BSc (Hons) Computer Networks and Security degree course focuses on the practical needs of businesses that require high quality computer and network security, ensuring you’re equipped for a career in this increasingly important industry.
What's covered in the course?
- The course takes a practice-led approach, making use of equipment and tools found in the industry to give you the best preparation for a successful career. Our approach prioritises the practical skills sought by industry, backing this up with a thorough understanding of theory. The course delivers the latest in computing, network and security technologies, with the opportunity to gain additional accreditation from Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Palo Alto and the Linux Professional Institute. Birmingham City University is also home to Cisco Systems, Juniper, Palo Alto and the Microsoft Academy Centres. You’ll learn from a well-rounded curriculum in computer network engineering, programming, server systems, security theory and practice, as well as management-level skills such as project and change management, maximizing your career potential.
- Studying computing with us puts you at the heart of an exciting, innovative community. Part of your first-year assessment will involve taking part in our annual Innovation Fest, where students get together to solve society’s problems with creative technology. Previous projects have included medical assistance drones, accessible gaming controllers, and smart housing solutions. The event brings together students, academics and industry guests, so it’s a great way to have fun, build experience and network, and win prizes!
- Upon graduation you could progress into a career as a network security engineer, network administrator, and network security analyst or network security architect.
Additional Information
Program Level Undergraduate Pathway
College/University Processing Time 7 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV)
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard X Secondary School Certificate.
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Navitas Group - Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC)
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Free
Application Fee
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Duration
Test Score
5.5
IELTS
72
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
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Navitas Group - Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC)
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Application Fee
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Test Score
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IELTS
72
TOEFL
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Sep 2024
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IELTS
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TOEFL
60
Min GPA
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Navitas Group - Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC)
Intake Jan 2025
Sep 2024
Free
Application Fee
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Duration
Test Score
5.5
IELTS
72
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
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![UK](https://www.canamgroup.com/assets/images/uk-flag.png)
Navitas Group - Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC)
Intake Jan 2025
Sep 2024
Free
Application Fee
42m
Duration
Test Score
5.5
IELTS
72
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
![Navitas Group - Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC)](https://www.canamgroup.com/assets/universitylogos/1721392653-Navitas-Group-Birmingham-City-University-International-College-(BCUIC).png)
![UK](https://www.canamgroup.com/assets/images/uk-flag.png)
Navitas Group - Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC)
Intake Jan 2025
Sep 2024
Free
Application Fee
42m
Duration
Test Score
5.5
IELTS
72
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Tuition Fee
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Average Tuition Fee Per Year
15500
Tuition Fee
(GBP)
Free
Application Fee
(GBP)
12000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(GBP)
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