Business Information Systems with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Canterbury Christ Church University
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 10 graduates of Business Information Systems with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) and other courses in Computer Science at Canterbury Christ Church University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Computer Science.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Computer Science
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Computer Science at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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| Median salary | £24000 | £25500 | £30000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21000 - £26000 | £21000 - £31000 | £24500 - £41500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Computer Science
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £29638 | £25156 | £29852 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24687 - £35491 | £18886 - £32932 | £21682 - £41098 |
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Course Description
A number of our degrees are also offered with an additional foundation year (Year 0). Whether you are a school-leaver or someone considering returning to study but don’t have the entry requirements for your chosen subject, a foundation year course may be just what you’re looking for.
On successful completion of the Foundation Year, students will be able to:
Outline knowledge and execution of essential facts, concepts, principles and theories relating to computing design and evaluation.
Recognise individual considerations in the field of computing in relation to various societal contexts: economic, legal, social, ethical, environmental, sustainability, equality, diversity, inclusivity, health and safety, commercial, legal and policy.
Select from basic strategies and software tools to document/develop a computing problem in a systematic fashion and communicate solutions succinctly.
Identify transferable skills for employment applied to a wide range of employment situations.
Demonstrate effective communication, using discipline-specific vocabulary accurately to discuss ideas clearly, handling spelling, punctuation, grammar and numeracy accurately.
Foundation Year entry:
A Levels: DDE; OR BTEC: MPP; OR ACCESS: Pass 45 Credits; OR 64 UCAS points minimum.
English language for Level 0 - English Language Requirements - Canterbury Christ Church University as per CCCU Standard IELTS for UG Courses
Those without formal qualifications may be considered on an individual basis. Those who do not meet the above qualification criteria, will be required to pass a formal interview conducted by UKMC. The interview process will be documented, and evidence of the decision shared with CCCU.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Business Information Systems with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) at Canterbury Christ Church University
| 30% | Administrative occupations |
| 15% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 10% | Sales occupations |
| 10% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 10% | Elementary occupations |
| 10% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 10% | Customer service occupations |
| 5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
| 5% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
Three A Levels at Grade DDE or Extended Diploma MPP. Plus, GCSE pass in English Language and Mathematics and at grade C or 4. Please see our website for information https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Computer Science
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Qualification requirements
Scottish Higher qualifications are considered on an individual basis
Access to HE Diploma
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Please see our website for information
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 5.0
- International Foundation
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Tuition Fees Business Information Systems with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
The fees above are for the 2024/25 academic year but may be subject to change following any announcements by the UK Government (approved by Parliament) regarding maximum Undergraduate tuition fee caps for 2024/25.
In addition, the University reserves the right to increase all full-time and part-time Undergraduate tuition fees mid-course, in line with any further inflationary increase in the Government tuition fee cap which is approved by Parliament. The University will publish information about any changes to tuition fees on its website.
International Tuition Fees (including EU fees): To be confirmed
Undergraduate tuition fees for International students are not subject to the Government’s regulations on maximum tuition fees.
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- Foundation
University Rankings
Positions of Canterbury Christ Church University in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Canterbury Christ Church University in related subject specific rankings.
Computer Science
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- #48
- #64
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- Computer Science
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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About Canterbury Christ Church University
Founded in 1962, Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) has two campuses for Undergraduates, with one being located in the urban setting of the town of Canterbury, Kent and the other in Medway. Students come from afar to take this university’s STEM courses in the subjects of Medicine and Engineering, as well as their more than 200 Undergraduate courses on a wide variety of subjects.
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Student composition of Canterbury Christ Church University
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Total number of students enrolled at Canterbury Christ Church University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 16485
- postgraduates:
- 1720
- Total:
- 18205
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Business Information Systems”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
