Computer Studies / Computing

Course summary

This qualification is designed for learners who are interested in an introduction to the study of creating IT systems to manage and share information alongside other fields of study, with a view to progressing to a wide range of higher education courses. Computer Science focuses on programming, building on GCSE Computing, and emphasizing the importance of computational thinking as a discipline. It also allows students to apply the academic principles learned in the classroom to real-world systems in an exciting and engaging manner.