Computing and Information Systems (CIS):
BSc, Diploma and Work Experience Entry Route
Important Information
Individual admission arrangements are in place for students applying from Hong Kong and Singapore and Malaysia.
How to apply for the Diploma
To apply for the Diploma, you must obtain your application form from the institution at which you hope to study. The institutions which haven 'Permission to teach' the Diploma are listed under How you study and are given in the prospectus.
How to apply for the BSc degree and Work Experience Route
You can either complete and return the application form by post, or you can now apply online.
Whichever way you choose to apply, you are strongly advised to submit your application as early as possible. Please do not wait until the final deadline date, especially if you intend to sit your first exam(s) next year. If you wish to register this year, the latest date by which your application must be received by the Undergraduate Admissions Office is given below.
In order to ensure your application is processed and a decision taken on your application as quickly as possible you are asked to ensure that you:
a) read the notes accompanying each application form and the Guidance notes for online applications (UG) [PDF: 9pgs, 150KB] and that you follow all the instructions given before you answer each question.
b) take your time completing the application. It is important that you provide all the information we require in order that full consideration can be given to your application.
c) answer each of the questions asked. Please do not leave a question blank.
d) submit all the necessary documentation required in support of your application. Please note that failure to provide this documentation will inevitably delay the final decision being made on your application. If any item of supporting documentation is unavailable, you must inform the Undergraduate Admissions Office explaining the reason(s) why. They will then write advising you of the steps you need to take in order for your application to be processed and a final decision taken.
When to apply
You can submit your application at any time of the year. However, if you intend to take your first examination(s) next year, you are strongly advised to apply as early as possible
If you wish to register this year, the latest date by which your application must be received by the Undergraduate Admissions Office is 17 September if you live in a country outside the EU and 17 October if you live in a country within the EU.
Please note: If your application is received after the deadline date it will be kept on file and processed when the new admissions year opens on 1 March 2011.