This conversion programme is designed for students from an Arts & Humanities, Social Science, Business, or Science background, who wish to enter a new career in the IT and software development sector.
The curriculum includes a broad range of topics, from database development and enterprise computing to cloud computing, security, and project management. On the software development front, we cover human-centred design, programming, testing, and a range of agile development theories and practices.
Not only will you gain expertise in security-related aspects, you will also get to explore critical areas of IT administration and software development – skills that are in high demand across almost every industry sector, from energy, finance, technology and marketing to manufacturing, engineering, health, and retail.
The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen.
Our minimum entry requirement is a UK Ordinary or Honours degree (or a degree from a non-UK institution which is judged by the University to be of equivalent worth) at 2:2 (lower second) class or above.
While no prior computer programming experience is necessary, a basic level of computer literacy is expected . Those with a Computer Science degree from a non-UK university, or other computing background, will be considered on the understanding that you may be repeating some material.
| QS 综合 | 院校 | 学制 | 学费 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 第 33 位 | 香港科技大学The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | 1年 | 320000港币/年 |
| 第 139 位 | 利物浦大学University of Liverpool | 1年 | 34000英镑/年 |
| 第 581 位 | 伦斯勒理工学院Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 2-3学期 | 57,100美元/年 |
| 第 901 位 | 伍斯特理工学院Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 30学分 | 1,610美元/学分 |