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Graduate Diploma in Computing University of Buckingham

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PG Dip On-Campus Full-time 1 years January find out find out

Course overview

This programme of study is intended primarily for graduates from any non-computing background to obtain fundamental knowledge and understanding of a range of core subjects in Computing. The overall aim of education is to either equip the graduates who want to develop their careers in their own areas of speciality with additional understanding, awareness and skills of IT and Computing, or help those who want to change their careers into IT and Computing. The programme can also serve as a pre-requisite for advanced master's programmes in Applied Computing at Buckingham. It is available over 4 terms starting in January.

Graduates who successfully complete the programmes are eligible for entry into the MSc in Innovative Computing degree programme.

The Graduate Diploma programme consists of 7 taught modules and an individual project. On completing the programmes, you will be able to understand:

The programme will also help you to develop skills in:

Full details in the Curriculum Handbook


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