Bachelor in Computing for Industry

Tuition fees are 12,100 GBP per year, while applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Apr 1, 2027.

This program is designed for students who have a background in computing and wish to enhance their skills for the industry. The Computing for Industry top-up degree is a one-year program that allows you to build on your existing knowledge and gain a recognized qualification. It is ideal for those who thrive in a practical learning environment and want to make a significant impact in the tech sector.

Throughout the course, you will study subjects such as software development, web technologies, and project management. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on experience, allowing you to work on real-world projects and collaborate with industry professionals. This practical approach ensures that you are well-prepared for the fast-evolving tech landscape, equipping you with the skills needed to adapt and succeed.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles, including Software Developer, IT Consultant, Systems Analyst, and Web Developer. Many find employment in technology firms, startups, or even in sectors like finance and healthcare, where tech skills are increasingly in demand. The skills you acquire are transferable, opening doors to numerous opportunities across different industries.

You will study on Lord Mayor's Walk, a York St John campus just outside the city's medieval walls with York Minster in view. The university holds a TEF Gold award for Student Experience, and this catalogue lists 21 of its degrees, taught across its York and London campuses.

York St John University sits on Lord Mayor's Walk, a historic campus just outside York's medieval city walls, with a view of York Minster. It has around 7,000 students and staff across its York and London campuses. York offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees; London teaches mostly postgraduate courses, with a handful of undergraduate top-up options.

How tuition works

Most of the degrees listed here cost £12,100 a year for international students. Five programmes with laboratory, clinical or placement-heavy teaching cost £14,900: Biomedical Science, Diagnostic Radiography, Counselling and Mental Health, and the two English Language and Linguistics degrees. You are guaranteed a place in University accommodation for your first undergraduate year if you apply by the deadline, and York St John awarded more than £1.1 million in scholarships and bursaries in the 2023/24 academic year.

York

You will be based in a city YouGov named the UK's most popular in 2025, two hours from London by train and home to around 200,000 people. Its medieval walls, York Minster and independent shops are on your doorstep. York St John holds a TEF Gold award for Student Experience, and 93% of students rated teaching staff positively in the 2025 National Student Survey.