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High School of Computer Science in AS

Cardiff and Vale College

  • Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • High School

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Cardiff and Vale College campus

About the program

One-year AS Computer Science course at the City Centre Campus, Cardiff, the first part of the A Level.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge in Computer Science in AS. Apply skills related to One-year AS course
  • the first part of the two-year WJEC Computer Science A Level
  • taught about 4. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.

Career outcomes

  • Further study (degrees such as Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Economics
  • ICT
  • Mathematics
  • Physic)

Curriculum

  • One-year AS course
  • the first part of the two-year WJEC Computer Science A Level
  • taught about 4.5 hours a week alongside other subjects and the Welsh Baccalaureate. Content: fundamentals of computer science: computer architecture
  • communication
  • data representation and structures
  • algorithms
  • logic and programming methods.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Subject entry requirement: Maths Minimum B B in GCSE ICT
  • Additional academic criteria: Grade 12.

Accepted academic background

GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade A*-C with subject-specific grades, A2 requires AS completed

Language tests

  • IELTS Academic 5.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Secondary School Completion Evidence

How to apply

  1. Review the Computer Science in AS admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through the university application portal. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year£9,400 GBP
Application fee£35 GBP
Deposit£1,500 GBP

Program details

CampusCity Centre Campus
Faculty or schoolAcademic Unit Not Confirmed
DepartmentAcademic Unit Not Confirmed
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value8
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    18 Jun 2027

    216 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.