Computing HNC (Level 4) - Full-time
Course outline
This HNC is perfect if you want to gain hand on skills to work in the field of Network Engineering, Systems Architecture, Computer Service, Repair Technician or Network Manager administration.
You’ll study a wide range of subjects, covering the diverse aspects of computing, including programming, analysis, design, computer architecture, networking, business communication, database design and professional practice.
Examples of units you may study include:
- Computer systems architecture
- Database design and development
- Transport network design
- Security
- Professional practice
- Managing a successful computing project
- Cloud computing
- Client/server computing systems
How to apply for this course
Entry onto this course is via UCAS.
- Institution code: N30
- UCAS code: 12CC
Use the UCAS code above when applying through the UCAS website.
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Location:
Jesse Boot Avenue
Science Park University Boulevard Nottingham NG7 2RU |
Date:Start: 27th September 2021 |
Fees / reductions:Tuition fee: £8,250 The tuition fee is per year. Various bursaries are available for some Higher Education courses. |
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Course code: C018204 / Q018205 |
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| Qualification | Pearson Computing Higher National HNC |
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| Duration | 1 year |
| Level | Level 4 |
| Entry requirements | You’ll need a minimum of 64 UCAS points from:
These must be in an Information Technology, Computing or a closely related subject. Other combinations of qualifications and experience will also be considered, as will Level 3 qualifications not currently listed on the UCAS tariff. For creative courses you would usually need a qualification in a relevant subject area. We would expect students to be working at (or to demonstrate competency at) Level 2 or above in English/literacy and maths/numeracy. Mature applicants with relevant professional experience and/or qualifications are welcome to apply. |
| Assessment | Assessment is 100% coursework using a variety of assignments, case studies, practical tests and phase tests. |
| Progression | The HNC and HND qualifications are widely recognised in their own right and provide students with the skills required for employment in a range of associated professions. This course allows you to progress to the HND top up at Nottingham College |
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