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Computing (Network Engineering) HTQ Higher National Diploma
Computing (Network Engineering) HTQ Higher National Diploma
Course Overview
Course Code
P00543
Start Date
23/09/2024
Study Hours
Full Time
Duration
33
Campus
St Margaret's Campus
Level
Level 5
The Higher National Diploma in Computing (Software Engineering) is a full-time two year course awarded by Pearson. The programme is delivered within an approx.14 hour workshop/lecture blended programme with staff contact over a period of 32 weeks. This two year HND in computing leading towards a network engineering pathway is designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge, skills and behaviours and develop employability skills to attain the HTQ (Higher Technical Qualification) status recognised by employers.
Due to the practical nature of the course, you will be required to have access to an entry-level personal computer running the most current Windows operating system and software development environments like Visual Studio and Cisco Packet Tracer.
Students who have recently been in education are need a minimum of 48 UCAS points from a recognised level 3 qualification:
BTEC level 3 or T level qualification in computing or GCE Advanced level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject.
This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades of A* to C (or equivalent) and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent) in subjects such as maths and English:
Other related level 3 qualifications, an Access to Higher Education Diploma from an approved further education institution, relevant work experience, or an international equivalent to the above qualifications.
We will also accept IELTS 5.5 where (reading and writing must be at 5.5).
Our Recognition of Prior Learning policy means that students’ previous learning and experience can be taken into account and they may be awarded certain qualifications or units of a qualification based on that learning or experience.
- Annual Tuition fee: £6165
University Level
Course Overview
Course Code
P00543
Start Date
23/09/2024
Study Hours
Full Time
Duration
33
Campus
St Margaret's Campus
Level
Level 5