BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies - 18 months

BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies - 18 months

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This BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies course is designed for individuals looking to build a strong foundation in computing and information technologies over 18 months. Delivered 100% online by LSIB, it equips you with the skills needed to thrive in today’s digital landscape. Enrol now to start your career in tech right away.

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Overview

Overview

The BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies - 18 months is a comprehensive degree program designed for students seeking to enter the dynamic tech industry. This course equips learners with essential skills in software engineering, data analysis, cybersecurity, and other critical areas of computing and information technologies. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical applications, you will be well-prepared to design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet real-world needs.

The demand for skilled professionals in this field is growing rapidly. According to the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS), the number of job openings for IT and technology professionals is expected to increase by 13% by 2025. This course positions you perfectly to take advantage of these opportunities.

Demand Outlook
Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment

Content updated: 11 September 2026

This 18-month BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies course provides a solid foundation in computer science, information systems, and related technologies. Emphasizing real-world applications and industry-relevant projects, this programme prepares learners for roles such as software developer, data analyst, cybersecurity specialist, and more.

  • Develop expertise in software engineering, data analysis, and cybersecurity
  • Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies
  • Learn to design, develop, and implement effective solutions
  • Apply theoretical foundations to real-world problems

Entry requirements

Learner must possess:
? Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or Secondary education/ high school or any equivalent qualification
or
? Work experience of 2 years or more in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
? Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Database Systems and Management
  • Human-Computer Interaction and Usability
  • Software Engineering and Design
  • Web Development and Technologies
  • Operating Systems and Management
  • Cyber Security and Risk Management
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Data Mining and Business Intelligence

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

18 Months: GBP £8700
24 Months: GBP £7700 This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

Payment plans

18 Months - GBP £8700

Stage 1 Fee GBP £3800
● Payment option (a) - GBP £633 x 6 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1900 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £3610 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Stage 2 Fee GBP £4900 is payable directly to the university

24 Months - GBP £7700

Stage 1 Fee GBP £2800
● Payment option (a) - GBP £280 x 10 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £933 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £1400 x 2 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £2660 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Stage 2 Fee GBP £4900 is payable directly to the university

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Accreditation

Stage 1 (Delivered by LSIB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 5 Diploma in Business Management. The total credits earned will be 120 credits.

Stage 2 (Delivered by the University)
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies degree. The stage 2 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University. The total credits earned will be 120 credits.

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  • 1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  • 2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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Career path

With a focus on real-world problems and industry-relevant projects, this course prepares learners for diverse roles in the tech industry. Graduates can pursue careers as software developers, data analysts, cybersecurity specialists, and more. The demand for these positions is expected to grow significantly over the next few years.

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Key facts about BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies - 18 months

  • Award: BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies - 18 months
  • Level: Undergraduate degree
  • Degree Awarded by a UK University
  • Duration: 18 Months / 24 Months
  • Fee: GBP £8700 / GBP £7700
  • Online/Flexible Study: Yes
  • Credits Required: 240 (Stage 1: Diploma, Stage 2: Degree)
  • Study Benefits: Personalized learning experience with industry-relevant projects and assessments

Why this course?

The BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies - 18 months is a highly sought-after degree in today's market, driven by the increasing demand for skilled professionals in IT and technology. According to the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS), job openings for IT and technology roles are expected to rise by 13% by 2025. This course not only provides comprehensive theoretical knowledge but also practical hands-on experience using industry-standard tools and technologies, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for immediate employment.

Market/Demand Outlook
Illustrative UK estimates for this subject — not official enrolment
YearEstimated UK learners
2026120,000
2027140,000

Who should enrol in BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies - 18 months?

Ideal for motivated individuals looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the tech industry, this course is designed for those who are already tech-savvy or wish to upskill. Whether you have prior experience in software development, data analysis, cybersecurity, or related fields, this programme will provide you with advanced knowledge and practical skills.

  • Motivated individuals looking to enter the tech industry
  • Tech-savvy professionals seeking to advance their careers
  • Software developers aspiring for higher roles and responsibilities
  • Data analysts aiming to enhance their analytical capabilities
  • Cybersecurity experts desiring comprehensive training