Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Design and build software solutions.
- Understand computing systems, data and networks.
- Develop technical problem-solving and project skills.
Arden University · Coventry
BSc (Hons) Computing (Top-Up)
A one-year top-up covering IT security, business technology and global technology trends for students who already hold a computing HND or equivalent. The programme develops programming, software development, computer systems, data and secure digital services. As a top-up route, it is intended for students who already hold relevant prior higher-education credit and want to complete an honours-level award.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Software developer
- Systems analyst
- IT consultant
- Cloud or infrastructure specialist
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Relevant HND or equivalent covering web design, databases, programming, and computer systems and networks
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- We’ll check your qualifications against this course for you.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no element below 5.5 (or equivalent SELT)
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Arden University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on arden.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Arden University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.