Professional Training That Transforms Dreams Into Reality
This program includes an enhanced work-related curriculum that is designed to address an increasing need for high-quality professional and technical education pathways at Levels 4 and 5, equipping students with the right skills and competencies for the workplace or progression to further higher education study.
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The program offers a balanced mix of core, specialist, and optional units across Levels 4 and 5, combining topics like programming, networking, database development, cybersecurity, and e-commerce with applied learning and professional practice. The curriculum spans 240 total credits — 120 at Level 4 and 120 at Level 5.
Graduates will earn a globally recognized HND in Computing, gaining versatile and industry-aligned skills in areas like programming, networks, cybersecurity, e-commerce, and project planning. This qualification positions you for employment or enables academic progression—potentially into year two or three of a bachelor's degree.
Software Applications Developer
Software Programmer
Data Security Specialist
Web Designer / Developer / Admin
Business Process Specialist
Networking & IT Support Specialist
E-Commerce Business Developer
A focused curriculum, balanced evaluations, and straightforward entry criteria guide every learner’s success journey.
Programming
Networking
Professional Practice
Database Design & Development
Security
Planning a Computing Project
Software Development Lifecycles
Website Design & Development
Year 2 (Level 5) – Specialist Units:
Computing Research Project
Business Process Support
Networking Management
Information Security Management
Advanced Programming for Data Analysis
E-Commerce & Strategy
Operating Systems
Written Assignments & Essays – explaining computing concepts, IT security practices, or database structures.
Reports – producing technical reports, system documentation, or feasibility studies.
Case Studies – solving IT problems such as network design or security breaches.
Presentations & Pitches – demonstrating new applications, IT solutions, or system proposals.
Practical Projects – designing, coding, and testing software or databases.
Simulations & Role Plays – e.g., acting as an IT consultant or project manager.
Pearson-set Research Project (Level 5) – a mandatory independent investigation into a computing topic.
Academic Requirements:
Grade 12 (High School) certificate with a passing grade OR
Level 3 vocational qualification in a relevant field
English Language Requirements (for non-native speakers or those who did not complete final two years in English):
PTE Academic: Minimum score 51
IELTS Academic: Overall 5.5, with at least 5.5 in Reading and Writing