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Build your future in computing and IT

Hardwired for technology? Gain in-demand, industry-recognised skills with a Computing and IT or Computer Science with AI degree. Our online computing and IT courses fit around your life, allowing you to study at your own pace, build your expertise, and boost your career prospects.

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Why study computing and IT with us?

  • Study at a top university for teaching excellence and employability, home to the UK’s largest Cisco Academy.
  • Gain a BCS-accredited Computing and IT degree that meets the academic requirements for Chartered IT Professional status.
  • Build a software and AI portfolio with a Computer Science with AI degree, using a virtual software development environment.
  • Choose computing and IT, cybersecurity, computer science with AI, or computing with electronic engineering.
  • Gain hands-on experience with industry-informed modules, supported by expert tutors and career guidance.
  • Already have a degree? If you live in England or Wales, you may still qualify for a Part-Time Tuition Fee Loan.

Step closer to your dream career. Find your course below and apply today.

Computing and IT degree accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT Top 3 university for employability

  1. BSc (Honours) Computing and IT
  2. BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Communications and Networking)
  3. BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Communications and Software)
  4. BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Software)
  5. BSc (Honours) Cyber Security
  6. BSc (Honours) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence
  7. BSc (Honours) Computing with Electronic Engineering
  8. BSc (Honours) Computing & IT and a second subject
  9. BSc (Honours) Computing & IT and Business
  10. BSc (Honours) Computing & IT and Design
  11. BSc (Honours) Computing & IT and Mathematics
  12. BSc (Honours) Computing & IT and Psychology
  13. BSc (Honours) Computing & IT and Statistics
  14. BSc (Honours) Data Science
  15. BSc (Honours) Combined STEM
  16. BA/BSc (Honours) Open degree

Top up your existing diploma of higher education (or equivalent) to an honours degree.

  1. Top-up BSc (Honours) Computing and IT Practice

  1. Diploma of Higher Education in Computing and IT
  2. Diploma of Higher Education in Computing & IT and a second subject
  3. Diploma of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Business
  4. Diploma of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Design
  5. Diploma of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Mathematics
  6. Diploma of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Psychology
  7. Diploma of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Statistics
  8. Diploma of Higher Education in Computing with Electronic Engineering
  9. Diploma of Higher Education in Data Analysis
  10. Diploma of Higher Education in Network Engineering
  11. Diploma of Higher Education in Software Development
  12. Diploma of Higher Education Open

  1. Certificate of Higher Education in Computing and IT
  2. Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and a second subject
  3. Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Business
  4. Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Design
  5. Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Mathematics
  6. Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Psychology
  7. Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Statistics
  8. Certificate of Higher Education in Computing and Engineering
  9. Certificate of Higher Education in Data Analysis
  10. Certificate of Higher Education Open

  1. MSc in Computing
  2. MSc in Cyber Security
  3. Postgraduate Diploma in Computing
  4. Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Security

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What's OU study like?

Our unique methods mean you don't have to put your life on hold to get a qualification. You can study at home, at work or on the move.

You'll get regular support from your tutor and student support team, who'll give guidance, advice and feedback.

Can I do it?

We can help you work out how much time you have and understand the skills you need.

Most of our undergraduate courses have no formal entry requirements. If you have the commitment we'll support you every step of the way.

Fees and funding

We keep our fees as low as possible and offer a wide range of funding and flexible payment options to make study more affordable than you might think.

Your fees include OU course materials, tutor support, assessments and exams.

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