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Overview
The Computer Science PG Cert course from University of Essex Online allows you to develop your technical skills while keeping up with your work and family commitments. You will explore key topics such as:
- fundamental theories and principles of computing and key trends in the field
- how to contextualise and develop information systems using object-oriented approaches in languages such as Python and SQL
- computer networks, network security fundamentals and information security governance principles
Throughout the Computer Science course from University of Essex Online, you will develop a number of programs and applications, and the technical skills you will gain will be an asset in whichever area of computer science you go on to work in. At the end of your course, there will be the opportunity to progress onto a PG Dip or the full Masters.
Career opportunities:
There is a global shortage of computer science professionals, and therefore a huge level of demand for computing graduates. This course is designed to help you switch careers to this technical field, and after completing your studies you will be prepared to succeed in roles such as Entry Level Software Developer or Programmer, Web Developer or Programmer, and Information System Administrator.
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Courses include:
- Launching into Computer Science
- Object Oriented Programming
- Secure Software Development (Computer Science)
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Duration
- Part-time
- 8 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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The deadline for completing applications is a week before the start date, but we recommend preparing and submitting in advance of your chosen intake.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 85
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Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Human Computer Interaction Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 128 other Short Courses in Computer Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit university websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 85
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Other requirements
General requirements
- In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for our PG Cert Computer Science, as a minimum you must have an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification.
- In order to satisfy the work experience entry route requirements for our PG Cert Computer Science, you must have at least three years’ relevant work experience.
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International
4143 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4143 GBP for the full programme during 8 months. -
National
4056 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4056 GBP for the full programme during 8 months.
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