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UCAS CODE: G500

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  • Qualification

    Higher National Certificate - HNC

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Years

Course summary

This one year Higher National Certificate course is suitable for students finishing college or those re-entering education after employment or career-break.An industry-recognised qualification, known to provide the practical and problem-solving skills needed by employers, that will support a fast-track entry to employment for students entering or choosing a career-change within the employment market. The course is equivalent to the first year of undergraduate study.You will get a broad introduction to Computing through core learning units as well as specialist pathways so that you can gain the key skills and experience needed across a range of occupational sectors. Specialist pathways include:Data AnalyticsNetwork EngineeringCyber Security.You will develop your computing skills and knowledge through research, independent study, directed study and workplace scenarios. You will gain transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, research and analysis.During the course you will also develop specialised knowledge of programming, database design, software development and the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence. Plus, you’ll be taught by a friendly, committed and qualified team of lecturers who have both professional and teaching experience.You will finish the course with the expertise to work in computing roles across a huge range of organisations, with the confidence to lead, innovate, and respond to change and industry challenges.On progression to the Level 5 Higher National Diploma you will be able to specialise by committing to specific career paths and, on completion, have the option for progression to degree-level study.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 15,000per year

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University information

University of Roehampton

  • University League Table

    115th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Grove House, Roehampton Lane, London, United Kingdom, SW15 5PJ, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    117th out of 117

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    86 38%

    116th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    112th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    29th

    62

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