Online Courses
We offer a range of online degrees in computer science/IT, with both tuition and assessment through 100% e-Learning.
In some locations, we also offer Tutored eLearning : our Blended Learning approach where you can study with one of our approved partners at a local centre near you.
This page summarizes the courses and the benefits of online study. Visit our online programmes website for details of the courses, fees, start dates and how to apply. Try the courses summary to find out which is best for you.
Postgraduate: MSc (Masters)
- Advanced modular courses for computer science graduates looking to gain specialist skills
- Routes for graduates of other disciplines seeking a career move into IT
Undergraduate: BSc (top-up)
- Routes for those with a 2 year HND, Foundation Degree or Advanced Diploma in Computing (or many equivalent international qualifications) wanting to top-up to an honours degree
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Opportunities for IT professionals wanting to update their skills or gain an academic foundation to complement their professional experience
Online Study at the University of Hertfordshire
Flexibility
Part-time or full-time; two intakes per year
- You can study when and where you want, fitting in with your other commitments such as work or family
- Most courses have two start dates per year so you study within a group: as part of a supportive international community
Quality
Same standards as on campus; long experience
- Our online degrees are based on their on campus equivalents with the same academic quality standards and processes so your award will be recognized worldwide
- The School of Computer Science has provided undergraduate and postgraduate courses for 40 years and has invested heavily in eLearning over recent years
Investment in your future
Inclusive fees; flexible payment
- Invest in your career, with our competitive fees, payment by module, and with no travel and accommodation costs
- The fee includes full support from well-qualified tutors, all assessment, all materials (online, textbooks, software), and access to learning resources such as online books and journals.
Next steps
1. Visit our online programmes website for more details.
2. Contact us if you can't find the answer there (but try the FAQs first).
3. Take the free trial of our sample material (registration required)
4. Apply for the next intake (Sep or Jan/Feb)
