3Feb
UndergraduateBradford College has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
This course will draw on key elements of computing in order to put you on to the right path to your ideal career. Learn about topics such as programming, security, website design and development and software development. As well as learning essential information, you will develop hands-on practical knowledge that will fast track you into further study and career opportunities in this area. You will benefit from partnerships with key industry professionals including CISCO, AWS Academy and CompTIA as well as the opportunity to visit specialist events such as the IPExpo in Manchester, Tech Huddle and Leeds Digital Job Fair.§ in order to achieve high performance in the global computing environment. This course will prepare you for a range of careers in computing, including network engineering, software engineering, data analytics, security, intelligent systems, applications development and testing.
This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers. Learn more about Higher Technical Qualifications.
Modules
Programming Networking Professional practice Database Design & Development Security Planning a computing project Software Development Lifecycles Website Design & Development
Assessment method
One core, 15-credit, unit at Level 4 will be assessed by a mandatory Pearson-set assignment targeted at particular skills. All other units are assessed by centre-devised internal assignments.
How to apply
14Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
The college welcomes applications from candidates’ standard criteria. Where this is the case, applicants will be invited for interview at which they will be expected to provide a portfolio (either physical or digital) that: Demonstrates professional industry experience in a Computing discipline; OR Provides examples of computer skills appropriate to Level 4/5 study. Examples could include: Network administration and automation, Website development, Database design, Programming skills, Network security, Data security Candidates will also be required to undertake literacy and numeracy skills assessment along with a Computing aptitude test.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £4125 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £4125 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £4125 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £4125 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Bradford College is committed to delivering quality, affordable degrees. We work hard to cut the cost and not the corners on our undergraduate, postgraduate and professional courses. The tuition fee rate per year is fixed for the duration of the course providing there is no break in study.
You will not be asked to pay these fees up front, as you should be eligible for loans to cover the tuition fees and assist with living expenses from Student Finance England. However, please ensure that you have made your application and secured funding for your course prior to registration.
Provider information
Bradford College
Great Horton Road
Bradford
BD7 1AY