Planit


Computing and IT and Design

Open University in Scotland

Content

This degree provides you with both the technical expertise of computing and the creative insight of design, a combination sought after across various industries. You’ll gain skills in programming, systems and digital technologies, while also developing design thinking to solve user-focused and sustainable challenges. As you progress, you’ll tailor your computing pathway and apply your creativity through practical design modules. On completion, you'll be ready to shape digital products, services and solutions in technology, business or creative sectors.

This course is accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements to study this degree. Computer and internet access required.

If you’re new to study or to the OU, it is recommended that you start with a course at Level 1.

Start Date

October, February, April

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Online learning

Course Length

Flexible

Faculty

General

Department

Computing and IT

SCQF Level

10

Career Area

Engineering

Career Sectors

Aeronautical Engineering

Chemical and Materials Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Engineering General

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (including Fabrication and Welding)

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Offshore and Energy