University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire

BSc (Hons) Information Technology

University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Course Overview

Embark on a comprehensive exploration of Information Technology, a field that encompasses various aspects of computer science with a distinctive focus on meeting the technological needs of individuals and organizations. This dynamic course not only delves into software development and acquisition but also emphasizes operations, support, and systems administration to address the holistic spectrum of computer technology. Our program places a particular emphasis on the application of computer technology in the business realm. This includes the modeling and design of systems and data, database design, user experience enhancement, and ensuring software solutions align with clients' needs. The curriculum is designed to equip you with practical skills that are highly sought after by employers, providing a versatile skill set that keeps your career options wide open. One standout feature of our program is the option to pursue Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) certification, further enhancing your credentials in the IT industry. This certification not only validates your expertise but also opens doors to a range of opportunities in database management. As you progress through the course, you will develop a broad skill set that is highly valued in the job market. This program ensures that you are well-prepared for a dynamic career, where you can apply your knowledge and skills to address the evolving technological needs of businesses and organizations. Whether you aspire to specialize in software development, system administration, or database management, our Information Technology course offers a versatile and practical foundation for success in the ever-evolving IT landscape.

Course Type
UG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
3 Years
Total Fee
£46500
Intake
September 2024
Language Proficiency

HSE/SSE: 60%
English for HSE/SSE: 70% or IELTS: 6.0

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • MOI
  • CV
  • SOP
University
University of Hertfordshire
University Details

The University of Hertfordshire, founded in 1952, is one of the top public institutions in the United Kingdom. The institution has 32,000 students studying for 550 degrees over two campuses. Over 11,500 foreign students from more than 140 countries study at the university's UK campus. The campuses of the University of Hertfordshire are among the 20 safest in England.

Syllabus

Level 4:

  1. Introduction to Programming and Discrete Structures (Compulsory - 30 Credits)
  2. From Silicon To C (Compulsory - 30 Credits)
  3. Data Modelling for Databases (Compulsory - 15 Credits)
  4. Computational Problem Solving (Compulsory - 30 Credits)
  5. Team Software Project (Compulsory - 15 Credits)

Level 5:

  1. Accessibility and Usability (Compulsory - 15 Credits)
  2. Database Systems (Compulsory - 15 Credits)
  3. Design and Configuration Project (Compulsory - 30 Credits)
  4. Systems and Network Administration (Compulsory - 30 Credits)
  5. Web Application Development and Deployment (Compulsory - 30 Credits)

Level 6:

  1. Professional Work Placement in Computer Science (Compulsory - 0 Credits)
  2. Computer Systems Security (Compulsory - 15 Credits)
  3. Cloud Computing (Compulsory - 15 Credits)
  4. Data Mining and Visualisation (Compulsory - 30 Credits)
  5. Responsible Computing (Compulsory - 15 Credits)
  6. Information Technology Project (Compulsory - 30 Credits)
  7. Machine Learning and Neural Computing (Optional - 15 Credits)
  8. Advanced Database Topics (Optional - 15 Credits)
  9. Information Security Management (Optional - 15 Credits)
  10. Year Abroad (Optional - 0 Credits)
  11. Study Abroad (Optional - 0 Credits)
  12. Robotics (Optional - 15 Credits)

Study Abroad:

  • Opportunity for international experience.
  • Sandwich year abroad with no tuition fees at partner universities.
  • Partnerships with 150+ universities globally.

Work Placement:

  • Gain work experience alongside the degree.
  • Explore career possibilities and build professional skills.
  • No tuition fees for the work placement year at the University of Hertfordshire.
  • Dedicated Careers and Employment team for guidance.

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