To apply for the BSc (Hons) Web Design and Development course:

• 112 UCAS points (or equivalent) for direct entry.
• Foundation Year Entry: 64 UCAS points (or equivalent).
• Applications from students studying T Levels are encouraged.

Accepted qualifications for undergraduate courses include:

• Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Level.
• A pass in one subject at GCE Advanced Level plus either:
  • Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level, or
  • A Vocational A-Level Single Award, or
  • Two Vocational A-Level part Awards.
• A Vocational A-Level Double Award.
• A Vocational A-Level Single Award plus either:
  • Two Vocational A-Level part Awards, or
  • Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level.
• A BTEC National Certificate or Diploma.
• A completed T Level award.
• A Scottish Certificate of Education with either:
  • Passes in five subjects, including at least three at Higher grade, or
  • Passes in four subjects all at Higher or New Higher grade.
• A full Diploma of the International Baccalaureate.
• An Irish Leaving Certificate with passes in four subjects at Grade C at the Higher level.

Some courses may require GCSE Grade C/4 or above in specific subjects, or an equivalent qualification. All applicants must pass an academic interview.

This course offers a dynamic learning experience combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical skills. Students engage in interactive lectures, workshops, and projects designed to foster creativity and technical expertise. Key topics include HTML, CSS, JavaScript, web frameworks, database management, and responsive design principles. Collaborative projects and portfolio-building activities are integral, allowing students to showcase their work to future employers. Assessments focus on project-based assignments, presentations, and applied learning tasks to develop industry-relevant skills.

Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Web Design and Development course have access to diverse and rewarding career paths, including:

1. Web Designer: Creates aesthetically pleasing and functional website layouts with a focus on user experience.
2. Front-End Developer: Builds and optimises the user interface of websites using programming languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
3. Back-End Developer: Manages server-side programming, databases, and website functionality to ensure seamless operations.
4. Full-Stack Developer: Combines front-end and back-end development skills to manage end-to-end web projects.
5. UX/UI Designer: Enhances user interaction and experience by designing intuitive interfaces and optimising usability.
6. Digital Marketing Specialist: Utilises web development skills to design and manage digital campaigns, websites, and content.
7. E-commerce Specialist: Develops and maintains online stores and platforms, ensuring an engaging shopping experience.
8. SEO Specialist: Optimises websites to improve search engine rankings and drive organic traffic.
9. Web Project Manager: Oversees web design and development projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs.
10. Freelance Web Developer: Offers independent web development and design services to a variety of clients across industries.

Applicants must provide the following documents:

1. CV with 3+ Years of Work Experience: For candidates without formal qualifications (depending on the university).
2. Passport or Biometric Residence Permit (BRP): Proof of identity and nationality.
3. Proof of Address: A recent utility bill, bank statement, or equivalent.
4. Qualifications: Certificates or transcripts from previous education.
5. EU Settlement Status (Share Code): Required for EU citizens residing in the UK.
6. Personal Statement (300+ Words): A detailed essay outlining academic interests, career aspirations, and suitability for the course (depending on the university).
7. Work Reference Letter: Verification of professional experience, if applicable.
8. Share Code: Required for non-UK citizens to confirm immigration status.

Student Finance England (SFE) offers invaluable financial support to eligible students. This may cover tuition fees, maintenance loans for living costs, and additional support for students with children or adult dependants. To be eligible:

1. Eligibility Criteria for Student Finance England (SFE):
   - Must be a UK national or have a settled status.
   - Should be ordinarily resident in England.
   - Chosen university and course must be recognised by SFE.
   - Previous study and age may affect eligibility.
   - Must be in the UK for a minimum of 3 years to access the fund.

2. Eligible Categories:
   - UK & EU nationals (including pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme).
   - Refugees and their family members.
   - Individuals with humanitarian protection status and their family members.
   - Migrant workers or frontier workers from the EU.
   - Stateless persons and their family members.
   - Holders of UK visas under the Ukraine Family Scheme.

3. Age Requirements:
   - No upper age limit for Tuition Fee Loans or grants.
   - Limited funding for Maintenance Loans available for individuals aged 60 or over under specific conditions:
     - Must be 60 or over on the first day of the first academic year of the course.
     - Studying full-time.
     - Course started on or after 1 August 2016.

4. Funding Amount:
   - The amount of funding depends on household income.
   - Maintenance Loans for individuals aged 60 or over may have limited availability based on specific criteria.

5. Additional Information:
   - Criteria and regulations can be subject to change.
   - Always verify specific criteria and regulations directly with SFE or consult their official website for the latest information.

For comprehensive and up-to-date details, it is advisable to reach out directly to Student Finance England or visit their official website.