Entry tariff:
240 credits
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential through our contextual offers.
UCAS Code:
G410
Start date(s):
September 2026
September 2027
This one-year top up programme is designed to provide you with a firm understanding of computer science.
Did you know?
This programme is built using the standards defined by the British Computer Society, the Engineering Council, and the Association of Computer Machinery, this programme incorporates collaboration, community, and social ethics.
The programme mixes virtual content and active face-to-face teaching with project-based learning, ensuring you engage with tutors to enhance your technical fluency.
Modules
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Skills
This course will prepare you to progress and excel in various roles in the software industry.
You will graduate with industry-ready skills in:
- Software development
- Data science
- Artificial intelligence
- Software engineering
- Computer systems and cyber security
Employability is embedded throughout giving you the essential skills for employment in industry.
Learning
You won’t be sitting in a lecture theatre, but instead will be learning in interactive classes, working closely with your lecturers and fellow students.
This includes:
- Working in the computer labs
- Seminar-style workshops
- Tutorials
- Project-based learning
Assessment
You’ll be set authentic assessment.
Your projects, tasks and exercises will replicate the working world of digital design, ensuring that you are fully prepared for life after graduation.
Between Years 2 and 3, you can also opt for a professional placement year, meaning you have the opportunity to apply for a placement and gain valuable real-world experience in digital design.
Career
You’ll graduate ready for a career in the software development industry.
Your future role could be:
- Software engineer
- Data scientist
- Information security developer
- DevOps engineer
- Machine learning engineer
- Data engineer
Wherever you want to go in the future, you’ll be preparing for the world of work from day one at Roehampton, with regular access to:
- Career development events
- Guest industry speakers
- Networking opportunities
- Personalised mentoring and careers support
You’ll graduate ready to grab every opportunity that comes your way.
Our careers support team is available to support you from the start of your studies until after you graduate. We will help you build your CV, prepare for interviews, and meet and learn from successful graduates working at the top of their careers.
You’ll also have opportunities to work with our partners across London and beyond, and to attend a Roehampton jobs fair where you can find out about graduate opportunities and meet employers.
The Student Futures team is here to support you throughout your time at Roehampton and beyond.
They offer services tailored to your needs, helping you take confident steps towards your future.
You’ll have access to a wide range of career workshops and events, where you can engage with employers and develop the skills you need to succeed in the workplace.
These opportunities will help you build your CV, prepare for interviews, and connect with successful Roehampton graduates who are thriving in their careers. You’ll also be able to engage with our partners across London and beyond.
Wherever you want to go in the future, you'll be preparing for the world of work from your very first day.
Our graduates' salaries grow faster than the UK average
Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2026
Build the skills to shape the future
Develop the technical, analytical and professional skills for careers across computing, cyber security, engineering, architecture and the built environment. Explore the opportunities available and where your skills could take you.
“These experiences have given me valuable skills and a competitive edge when applying for internships and placements.”
Rhaishah, Cyber Security student
Explore careers in Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Open days
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Entry requirements
Entry tariff
This programme is open for all students in the UK and overseas who wish to transfer to complete the final year of an undergraduate degree, as well as students who have completed study at one of Roehampton's partner institutions.
Looking to work out your UCAS points or find out about our entry requirements? Find out more.
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential, and can offer flexibility in entry requirements. Find out more about our Contextual Offer scheme.
Specific entry requirements
240 credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), a foundation degree (FdA/ FdSc) or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject.
240 credits from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at a different institution.
General entry requirements
Entry tariff
This programme is open for all students in the UK and overseas who wish to transfer to complete the final year of an undergraduate degree, as well as students who have completed study at one of Roehampton's partner institutions.
Looking to work out your UCAS points or find out about our entry requirements? Find out more.
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential, and can offer flexibility in entry requirements. Find out more about our Contextual Offer scheme.
Specific entry requirements
240 credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), a foundation degree (FdA/ FdSc) or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject.
240 credits from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at a different institution.
General entry requirements
Apply now
Applying to Roehampton is straightforward, and we're here to guide you through every step and answer any questions you might have.
If you currently live in the UK or Ireland, you can apply directly through UCAS. Check out our UCAS application guide for all the information you need.
If you live in the UK and already have all your exam results, you can apply to us directly.
If you’re an international student, you can apply to us directly or add Roehampton as a choice on your UCAS application. Check out our guidance for international students for more information.
If you have any questions or need some support, reach out to us.
Fees and funding
UK students
Tuition fees
| Entry date | Undergraduate Year 1 |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | £9,790 |
Prices shown are for the first year of your degree.
Funding your studies
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London.
International students
Tuition fees
| Entry date | Undergraduate Year 1 |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | £17,628 |
Prices shown are for the first year of your degree.
Funding your studies
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London.
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