Course Summary
Your future career starts here. Learn to design and build computer systems on this Cambridge-based course, gain in-demand skills in our virtual NetLab and take up placement opportunities with world-leading local high-tech companies. Accredited by the Chartered Institute for IT and the Institution of Engineering and Technology, this three year degree course leads to Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status. Choose specific modules and apply for Cisco Certified Network Associate status after you graduate.
Entry Requirement
112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent).
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Foundation year
Foundation in Engineering, Computing and Technology
Year one
- Introduction to Programming
- Core Mathematics for Computing
Year Two
- Computing Research Methodologies
- Database Design and Implementation
- Interaction and Usability
- Digital Data Storage and Transmission
- Network Services Engineering
Year Three
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Data Structures and Algorithms
- Professional Issues: Computing and Society
- Work placement (optional placement year)
- Distributed-Systems Programming
- Computer Graphics Programming
- Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures
- Internet Services, Data Analytics and the Cloud
- Digital & Network Security Forensics
- Advanced Network Solutions
