This course is subject to final confirmation of availability
Delivered at Nelson and Colne College University Centre
Start Date January 2024/September 2024
Duration 1 Year
Cost Full-Time £9000 Year 1 / Part-Time £4500 Year 1

* The fees charged on your course will not rise by more than inflation during your studies but the College reserves the right to increase fees annually by not more than RPIX (Retail Prices Index excluding Mortgage Interest).

If your studies are to be funded by your employer or as part of an Apprenticeship then different rates may apply, please enquire for details.

** All fees are payable to Nelson and Colne College Group University Centre

Course overview

This programme is aimed at students who have completed a Level 3 course in Compiting, IT or a related subject, who are looking to study a Higher Education programme locally to progress their career within this sector.

Please note that students without the formal entry criteria but with relevant experience will also be considered.

What will I learn

You will study five core modules:
• Computing project
• Database design and implementation
• Networking security
• Programming and software development
• The computing professional
Then you will select an additional one module from the following options:
• Computer systems architecture
• Website and e-commerce development
• Data analytics

How will the courses be assessed?

A series of written and practical work is assessed by your tutors and will determine your overall grade.

Entry requirements

Minimum 48 UCAS Tariff points, with the majority obtained from relevant subjects.

GCSE English or equivalent.

Applicants without formal entry qualifications but with relevant work experience will be considered for entry to the programme subject to an interview and appropriate diagnostic tests.

Progression

Completion of the HNC Computing provides a valuable vocational qualification to enhance students' career prospects, and provides progression to the FdSc Computing.

Additional University Programme Information

Part Time

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Provision Register

A Graduation Ceremony is held every year and we will be in touch with you upon completion of your programme to invite you to graduate.

Upon completion of your programme, you will receive a certificate from LMJU.

This course is subject to final confirmation of availability