You will learn in Northumbria’s brand new cutting edge computing facility which is equipped with industry standard technology. You will have access to dedicated computing areas, which can be used during free periods and into the evenings and weekends. You will be taught by a range of academic staff who bring a wealth of professional experience. They are experts in specialist areas such as Strategic Management, Computer Science and Web Based Information Retrieval. In a dynamic learning environment with an expert team of staff, you will be taught theoretical and practical research skills such as information literacy, as well as problem solving skills, self-directed learning and communication skills. You’ll be taught by tutors who have many years’ experience in the computing. Their experience, combined with their on-going active research, will provide an excellent foundation for your learning. Northumbria has excellent links to industry including companies, such as Accenture, Hewlett Packard and Sage.

A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a computing-related discipline which included programming in an object-oriented language, system analysis and design, databases, computer operating systems and networks. Equivalent professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered. Postgraduate Programmes : 5 year University Diploma or New-style 4 year Bachelor Degree - Average of 3.8 for courses requiring a UK 2:2 equivalent