Intakes
October, January, July
Duration
3 years
Location
Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or Online
Awarded Degree
BSc (Hons) Computing
HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security)
Course details and modules
This course is designed for individuals seeking to advance their education through applied learning in the field of digital technologies. The Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals offer an in-depth exploration of the digital computing sector, equipping students with the knowledge and skills required to succeed in this dynamic industry.
Upon completing this program, students can progress to degree-level studies or pursue various career opportunities, including:
- Business Analyst
- Digital Technologist
- IT Support Technician
- Data Analyst
- Software Developer
- Network Technician
- Software Tester
- Risk Analyst
- Data Analytics Consultant
- Database Administrator
- Web Developer
- IoT Developer.
Modules
Year 1:
- Big Data and Visualisation (15 credits)
- Cyber Security (15 credits)
- Innovation and Digital Transformation (15 credits)
- Networking (15 credits)
- Networking in the Cloud (15 credits)
- Professional Practice in the Digital Economy (15 credits)
- Programming (15 credits)
- Security (15 credits)
Year 2:
- Applied Cryptography in the Cloud (15 credits)
- Applied Security in the Cloud (15 credits)
- Business Intelligence (15 credits)
- Digital Sustainability (15 credits)
- Emerging Technologies (15 credits)
- Information Security Management in the Cloud (15 credits)
- Internet of Things (15 credits)
- Work Based Learning in the Digital Economy (15 credits)
Eligibility
Applicants Must Be Aged 18+ and:
- Hold a Level 3 qualification or an Access to Higher Education certificate.
- Demonstrate English proficiency at GCSE 4/C or CEFR B2 level. If you do not possess this qualification, an English test can be arranged.
- Successfully pass an academic interview.
Applicants Aged 21+:
Applications are welcomed from students aged 21+ who may not meet standard entry requirements but can demonstrate a strong commitment to studying this subject. Evidence of academic, professional, or vocational experience in a related field is required.
- Demonstrate English proficiency at GCSE 4/C or CEFR B2 level. If you do not possess this qualification, an English test can be arranged.
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Next Steps:
- Complete and submit an application form.
- Provide supporting documents when requested.
- Attend a panel interview to evaluate your application.
- A final decision on your application will be made.