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UndergraduateFoundation Degree in ScienceUCAS: G400

Computing

Newcastle College University Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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2 yearsDuration
£13,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
70%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Newcastle College University Centre, the FdSc Computing provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. In a world increasingly driven by technology, the demand for skilled computing professionals has never been greater. If you are passionate about technology, driven to solve real-world problems, and eager to explore the limitless possibilities of the digital realm, then the Foundation Degree in Computing could be the perfect springboard for your future. This unique foundation degree in computing offers an unparalleled level of flexibility, empowering you to curate your own learning journey. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Programming Fundamentals
Data Structures and Algorithms
Computer Systems and Architecture
Database Design and Management
Networking and Cybersecurity
Web Development and Applications
Games Development Fundamentals
Work Experience and Professional Project
UCAS Code:G400
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CC

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£13,000

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£26,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — Newcastle College University Centre

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£15,500£20,500£25,000
5 years£20,000£24,500£32,000

UK subject average: £24,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 16% below UK average salary
This course
£20,500
UK average
£24,500
Salary 5 years after graduation≈ Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,500
UK average
£24,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-08 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

95%Working
5%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
70%
Learning opportunities
68%
Assessment and feedback
75%
Academic support
84%
Organisation and management
54%
Learning resources
68%
Student voice
67%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
83%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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About Newcastle College University Centre

Newcastle College University Centre offers Computing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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