Course summary
Become an IT expert, choose your own specialism… As a Digital and Technology Solutions graduate, you will have the opportunity to pursue careers such as network engineer, IT support technician, or network administrator. Networking technologies are essential to the infrastructure of all industries, enabling seamless communication, data sharing, and system connectivity. The increasing demand for reliable, secure networks requires professionals who can design, implement, and manage complex systems that support the needs of modern businesses. Throughout this programme, you will have the freedom to specialise in networking by undertaking customised projects and developing an independent portfolio. The course modules will help you research, practice, and enhance your skills in areas such as Networking, IT Infrastructure, and Network Security. By applying these skills to real-world projects, you will create practical deliverables that demonstrate your ability to design and manage network solutions for potential employers. Recognising the fast-paced evolution of networking technologies, this course focuses on future-proofing your expertise. You will not only develop your current knowledge but also engage in research on emerging trends in networking, ensuring you are well-prepared for the latest advancements in network infrastructure and security. By completing this programme, you will gain the skills to pursue a range of entry-level networking roles, including but not limited to: • Network Engineer • Network Administrator • IT Support Technician • Network Security Specialist
Modules
- Business Intelligence - Final Research Project - Development Project - Independent Portfolio
Assessment method
This programme uses a diverse range of assessment methods, emphasising the design and practical application of IT skills. These include practical projects, presentations, case studies, evaluations, planning and design documentation, and technical reports.
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.
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.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Students will be required to have successfully completed 240 credits from on a Computing or IT related foundation degree programme or equivalent. As well as current student intake, the programme is open to students who has successfully completed a Foundation Degree programme relating to Information Technologies or Computer Science.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £8500 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £8500 | Year 1 |
England | £8500 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £8500 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £8500 | Year 1 |
Wales | £8500 | 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
Provider information
University Centre Grimsby
Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education
Nuns Corner Campus
Grimsby
DN34 5BQ