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Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
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Location
CU Scarborough
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP-24
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
Computing science is the study of the theory, experimentation, and engineering used in the design and use of computers. The rapid adoption of digital technology has increased the demand for highly skilled professionals with a thorough understanding of key computing technologies, combined with the practical skills to solve software issues.This course will introduce you to the core fundamentals that underpin computing science. You will explore the importance of IT security, and the risks posed to computer systems globally. You will also begin building your knowledge and understanding of computer hardware and web development, covering programming concepts with a deeper investigation of algorithms and the importance of data security in today’s world.The varied computing science industry means that upon graduation, you could expand into several specialist areas. Possible career paths include mobile and software application development, video game designing, database administration, web development, network and computer systems administration and IT security.This Higher National Diploma (HND) follows the curriculum for Years 1 and 2 of the Computing Science BSc (Hons) degree course.For the most up-to-date information about course content or our additional academic support, please visit our website.
Application deadline
31 January
Tuition fees
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Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
GCSE/National 4/National 5 :
5 GCSEs at grade 4 / C or above to include English and Mathematics.
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