Program Overview
The FdSc Computing (Networking) at Teesside University is a Preparation Course programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the FdSc Computing (Networking) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: GBP 9,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the FdSc Computing (Networking) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Business Application Technologies
- Networking Theory and Concepts
- Principles of Maintaining Computer Systems
- Routers and Routing Protocols
- The IT Professional
- Work-based Learning 1
- Advanced IT Professional
- LAN Switching, VLANs and Wireless Networks
- Managing a Server Environment
- Networks and Systems Administration
- Wide Area Networks
- Work-based Learning 2
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A typical offer is 80-120 tariff points or 120 tariff points).
The entry criteria are based on your ability to succeed and can be demonstrated through:
- a range of Level 3 qualifications (NVQ 3, BTEC Award, A Level)
- appropriate training through work.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 9,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 9,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Teesside University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Teesside University
Teesside University
Darlington , Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
