BSc (Hons) Computer Science (top-up)

Top-upComputing & IT

A one-year final-year top-up that builds on an HND or similar diploma to complete an honours degree in computer science. Suits students who already hold a relevant diploma.

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.

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?

Sri Lankan qualifications: Bachelor Special degree with 55% or above in a related subject; pre-masters available for those without adequate grades
English (IELTS): 6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each band

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How we help

Your application, handled.

We check your eligibility and documents.
We prepare and submit your application to University of Hertfordshire.
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 herts.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 University of Hertfordshire before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.