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BSc (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering (Top-Up)

Top-up your existing qualification to a full honours degree. Combine academic rigour with practical skills. Take advantage of professional-level developer software and advanced hardware, provided through accreditations with Microsoft, Cisco, and other major companies.

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UCAS codeG602
Duration1 year
Fee (UK)£9,535
Fee (Int)£16,500
LocationOn campus

Course summary

Top-up your existing qualification to a full honours degree. Combine academic rigour with practical skills. Take advantage of professional-level developer software and advanced hardware, provided through accreditations with Microsoft, Cisco, and other major companies.

Study modules that include Advanced Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Product Development and Project Management. Undertake a major hands-on project that involves developing a working solution to a particular problem.

Our graduates have gone on to become web programmers, IT managers, information analysts, and software developers. Companies that have employed our graduates include Sage, British Airways, and the NHS. Other graduates have started their own businesses or become software contractors.

What you'll study

Many of our courses include a range of modules you can choose from. Some of these options may only be available if you’ve already studied specific required modules. If you’re not sure what you need before picking a module, your course leader can help.

Undergraduate module credits should total 120 credits per academic year. If optional modules are available alongside core modules on your course, you should choose an amount that totals 120 credits.

How you'll learn

Teaching methods include lectures, tutorials, seminars and laboratory sessions. We encourage you to develop independent study skills as well as work with other students on group projects.

As well as assessments that count towards your degree, there are also ongoing opportunities for feedback and consolidating your learning.

Entry requirements

Fees and finance support

UK£9,535
International£16,500

Undergraduate fees are set according to rules from Government in line with forecast inflation. The fee for your first year of study for 2026/27 will be £9,535. You'll pay tuition fees for every year of study. Fees may increase every year based on the Retail Price Index.

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Disclaimer

We want to make sure you have clear and accurate information about our courses. Our website always shows the latest updates. If you’ve applied and been offered a place, we’ll contact you in writing if anything important changes.

View our programme specifications(opens in new tab) for further information about what the course covers, learning outcomes and the skills you'll gain when you graduate.