Following are the leading UK universities offering top-up degree programmes in Computer Science:

University of Hertfordshire - The BSc (Hons) Computer Science (online) top-up programme is designed for those who have already gained 240 credits from an HND, Foundation Degree or equivalent and wish to "top-up" to an honours degree. This online degree shares the same academic quality standards as the long standing on-campus equivalents.

Staffordshire University - The BSc (Hons) Computer Science (top up from HND) is designed to provide a route to an honours degree following the completion of an appropriate HND or equivalent. The courses run over 18 months without a placement or a minimum of 24 months with a placement. Typical job titles of recent graduates include Application Programmer, Web Designer, Software Engineer, IT consultant, Systems Engineer and IT Systems analyst.

Kingston University - The Computer Science BSc (Hons) top-up programme provides students with a higher qualification and the opportunity to study a wide range of interesting specialist subjects. Many of the graduates have gone on to postgraduate work or exciting jobs in the world of business and IT. Kingston University is a leading London university and has more applications than any other university in London (UCAS applications digest, snapshot at 30 June 2009).

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