Stage 1

• Learn design skills with DAT104 Web Technologies
• Learn about Computer Systems in CNET111
• Learn the principles of Software Engineering using C# in SOFT130
• Learn the principles behind Database Development with ISAD131
• Develop personal skills for success in the professional environment with IT Professional in ISAD139
• Learn website development using Javascript and HTML in ISAD135 
• Learn the principles behind Systems Requirements and Design in ISAD141
• Gain a grounding with Introduction to Computers and Information Security in CNET115

Stage 2

• Continue developing core object oriented software development skills in Software Engineering for the Internet using Java in SOFT225
• Develop databases in ISAD211
• Develop skills in Information Retrieval in ISAD213
• Collaborate and engage with local business developing web applications in Enterprise Software Development in ISAD234
• Learn the principles behind Human Computer Interaction with ISAD223
• Explore Alternative Web Paradigms in ISAD231
• Learn and apply theories of Web Development Platforms with COMP216
• Learn Mobile Device Programming with SOFT233
• Strengthen System Requirements and Design skills with ISAD232
• Develop your design skills further with AINT207 ​

Work placement year

• Enhance your technical know-how, personal and professional skills, business understanding and future employability with a (paid) year in professional web development employment
• Assistance will be provided in finding placement employment with high-quality company contacts
• The placement is optional for students undertaking BSc Web Applications Development.
• Students undertaking placement receive a salary from the employer, commensurate with age, experience and dependent upon the region. Salaries are normally within the range £11-18,000 per annum. Placement employers are located both locally and nationally; in some cases internationally.
• Employers who have recently hosted Plymouth Computing students include Goss Interactive, IBM, Glaxo, Accenture, Panasonic, Hewlett Packard, The NHS, Intel, British Nuclear Power, Eli Lilly, Fujitsu, Siemens, Microsoft, Lloyds TSB, Reuters, Philips

Stage 4

• Develop and demonstrate your finely tuned Web Development Skills with an exciting all year integrating project in PRCO303
• Learn how Internet Culture and Psychology affects the web in ISAD340
• Develop your professional skills further with Professional Practice and Social Responsibility in ISAD337
• Develop your objective and thorough research skills exploring Advanced Web Technologies in ISAD334
• Develop and demonstrate your skills in API integration with API Software Development in SOFT338
• Choose from a selection of optional modules such as Pervasive Computing, Design for Entertainment Systems and Advanced Information Retrieval​
• Develop special-interest skills via a substantial project and a range of optional modules