Bsc %28honours%29 computing and it %28software%29 in Open university

you'll become a confident user and manager of information technologies as well as a developer of software solutions. You'll gain both a technical and business perspective of the advantages, problems and risks of developing and using software technologies.Focuses on software development and software engineering in modern day environments.Offers hands on experience of web, mobile and cloud technologies

There are no formal entry requirements to study this qualification; however, you'll need some basic knowledge of computing, and the ability to read and write to a good standard of English.

Research by e-Skills UK has shown that IT and telecommunications now employs 1 in 20 of the UK workforce. It also suggests the digital sector will need nearly 300,000 new recruits by 2020 to meet the demand for skills in this area.Computing and IT graduates are in demand by providers (such as software houses) and user organisations alike. The extensive range of organisations employing computing and IT graduates includes retail, financial services, leisure and gaming, telecommunications, broadcast media, digital media, manufacturing, transport, tourism, the public sector and healthcare.In the meantime if you want to do some research around this qualification and where it might take you, we've put together a list of relevant job titles as a starting point (note that some careers may require further study, training and/or work experience beyond your degree):app developer.data analyst.web developer.software engineer.network architect.security analyst.cyber-security manager.

9th Sep