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BSc Computing in Middlesbrough – Middlesbrough College

Cost£9,250
Duration1 year
DeliveryClassroom based
Start14 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime

£9,250 a year. Contact Middlesbrough College for more info.

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About this course

BSc Computing course in Middlesbrough. Classes run at Middlesbrough College, full-time during the day.

Fees apply for most learners. Student finance is available to help cover the cost. The course takes one year. You'll study application programming, ethical hacking, e-commerce development, and data science. You'll use industry-standard tools and work on real projects. The programme is Institute of Technology recognised.

You'll complete an industry-related project or dissertation. The course leads to a BSc in Computing.

Who this course is for

The course explores application programming, ethical hacking practices, the creation of e-commerce platforms and data science practices. Throughout the course you will be encouraged to develop your employability skills through replicating, and engaging with, real world practices with industry standard tools. You will also complete an industry-related project or dissertation. This programme is IoT (Institute of Technology) recognised, guaranteeing you outstanding technical training. This programme is validated by the Open University. For information on the OU regulations, fee information, refunds and payment details including annual increases, and accessibility statement please see our Essential Information page.

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a related qualification at Level 5 (a Foundation Degree or equivalent). There will be an interview for all applicants with the programme leader. Non-standard entrants are interviewed to assess their ability to complete the course, including a review of their professional experience and training gained in the workplace.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop application programming skills using industry-standard tools.
  • You'll explore ethical hacking practices and cybersecurity principles.
  • You'll build e-commerce platforms from the ground up.
  • You'll apply data science techniques to real-world problems.
  • You'll complete an industry-related project or dissertation.
  • You'll strengthen your employability skills through practical, work-relevant tasks.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Middlesbrough College. Teaching is hands-on, using industry-standard tools and real-world scenarios. You'll complete an industry-related project or dissertation as a major piece of assessed work. All applicants attend an interview with the programme leader before starting.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Middlesbrough College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Software developer, builds and maintains applications for businesses.
  • Web developer, creates and manages websites and online platforms.
  • Data analyst, interprets data to support business decisions.
  • Cybersecurity analyst, protects systems from threats and attacks.
  • IT consultant, advises organisations on technology solutions.
  • E-commerce developer, designs and builds online retail systems.

What you could study next

  • A full BSc (Hons) Computing degree, if you want to study for an additional year to gain an honours classification.
  • A postgraduate qualification such as an MSc in Computer Science or Cybersecurity, for those looking to specialise further.
  • Professional certifications in areas like cloud computing or cybersecurity, to strengthen your CV for specific roles.
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