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45 Online Computer Science Preparatory Programs


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MIT Sloan School of Management (Get Smarter)
Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Online Short Course
- Cambridge, USA
Course
Part time
6 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Understand the applications, opportunities, and transformative potential of AI in your health care context.


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Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Oxford Artificial Intelligence Programme
- Oxford, United Kingdom
Course
Part time
6 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Understand AI, its potential for business, and the opportunities for its implementation. This programme aims to bridge the gap between business and technology. Designed for management and business leaders across multiple functions and industries seeking to understand the possibilities of AI, it’s also applicable for technical professionals such as CIOs, IT managers, and business analysts looking to better understand how AI can be implemented within their organisations.


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Goldsmiths, University of London (Online)
Foundation in Computer Science (Online)
- London, United Kingdom
Foundation Year
Part time
15 months
Distance Learning
English
The Foundation in Computer Science Online at Goldsmiths, University of London is a pre-bachelor’s programme that provides students with a solid foundation in both theoretical and practical computational concepts. As well as learning about and using current tools, languages and approaches in Computing and Computer Science, students will learn about underlying concepts to flexibly embrace new tools, languages and approaches as they arise, future-proofing their learning.


Campbellsville University Online
Associate of Science in Computer Science
- Campbellsville, USA
Associate Degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
It's no secret that technology roles are in high demand. To gain foundational knowledge and skills for positions in information technology and beyond, pursue your Associate of Science in Computer Science online at Campbellsville University.


LaSalle College Montreal
Diploma in Computer Science Technology - Programming
- Montreal, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2670 hours
Distance Learning, On-Campus
French, English
Develop your programming skills using a precise product development methodology in the Computer Science Technology – Programming DCS. Learn different approaches to IT project management, including Scrum, to create ready-to-install and ready-to-use applications. Work as part of a team using best practices (Agile, Scrum) and key industry tools (GitLab, GitHub).
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LSBF in Singapore
Higher Diploma in Computer Science
- Singapore, Singapore
- Online
Diploma
Full time, Part time
14 months
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Higher Diploma in Computer Science (HDCS) further builds upon the skillsets of the Diploma in Information Technology. It provides one with a solid grounding in subject areas, preparing one for a career in IT and computer science across a wide spectrum of industries, and is suitable for those who wish to prepare themselves for essential roles in the workplace requiring technical expertise, or as a progression pathway to higher education.


Jamestown Community College
Computer Science (A.S.)
- Jamestown, USA
Associate of Science
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Computer Science degree at Jamestown Community College prepares you for transfer to a four-year college and major in computer science. You can pursue careers in UX design, network administration, programming, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, app development, and cybersecurity.


OPIT Open Insititute of Technology
Foundation Program
- Online
Foundation Year
Full time
26 weeks
Distance Learning
English
OPIT’s Foundation program equips students with essential knowledge in digital business, computer science, mathematics, writing, communication, and computer literacy. Combining guided learning and independent study, the program prepares students to meet EQF Level 4 standards and provides a solid starting point for bachelor’s studies in IT and related fields.


University of Liverpool Online
Global Trends in Computer Science Course
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
Course
Part time
10 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Explore emerging concepts for the future of computing and address challenges within the industry through the Global Trends in Computer Science Course. You will explore key topics such as software engineering, enterprise systems, pervasive computing, sustainable technology, and risk management.


University of London
International Foundation Programme for Computer Science
- London, United Kingdom
- Online
Foundation Year
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This Foundation programme will give you the academic knowledge and practical skills in the fields of Mathematics, Statistics and Programming that are necessary to pursue Computer Science at degree level.


Peninsula College
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Associate in Computer Science, Direct Transfer Agreement/Major Related Program
- Port Angeles, USA
Associate Degree
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
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The Associate in Computer Science, Direct Transfer Agreement/Major Related Program (DTA/MRP) is applicable to students planning to prepare for computer science and related majors at universities and colleges in Washington. This degree guide meets all of the requirements of the Direct Transfer Agreement (DTA).


Oxford International Digital Institute
International Foundation Programme in Business or Computer Science
- London, United Kingdom
Course
Full time
10 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Our online International Foundation Programmes in Business or Computer Science, are designed to prepare you for a successful start at a UK university.


University of Pisa Summer - Winter Schools & Foundation Course
Foundation Course in Sciences (FCS)
- Pisa, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended
English, Italian
The Foundation Course is a study program, taught in English and primarily aimed at candidates who do not possess the minimum schooling requirements outlined in current legislation for enrolment at Italian universities. Attendance of the Foundation Course is mandatory and students must accumulate all the credits provided by the course in order to obtain the final qualification. The modules available within the Foundation Course are taught in English and a Foundation Course in Science prepares students interested in studying a degree program in Medicine, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Maths, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, and Physics.


Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Online
Artificial Intelligence Specialization
- Winona, USA
Certificate
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
The online Artificial Intelligence graduate specialization from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota trains students to design and deploy AI solutions that improve business outcomes. You will study deep learning, data engineering, and the Internet of Things using a project-based approach. Graduates are qualified for roles like AI developer, data engineer, and data scientist. This certificate can be applied to the M.S. in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics program at Saint Mary's.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Mastering the Basics of Microsoft Excel
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
Learn how to use Microsoft Excel and pick up advanced spreadsheet skills in this free online data visualisation course.


AKAD University
Programmieren in C++
- Germany Online, Germany
Certificate
Full time
4 months
Distance Learning
German
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Learn more about Online Computer Science Preparatory programs
Computer Science degree programs at the Preparatory level are designed to lay a strong foundation for your future studies, making this an exciting entry point into the tech world. You'll engage with a learning environment that promotes critical thinking and problem-solving through hands-on projects and collaborative learning.
In these programs, you'll explore essential topics such as programming fundamentals, database management, and web development. Combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills, you'll practice coding languages, develop software applications, and design user interfaces. Students build confidence as they work with peers on group projects, enhancing both teamwork skills and technical expertise.
Career paths for graduates from Preparatory Computer Science programs can lead to roles like junior software developer, web developer, or IT support technician. This foundational education equips you with globally transferable skills that are highly valued across various industries. The online format allows for flexibility, helping you manage your studies while balancing other commitments.