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Computing at Boston College - UCAS

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Course summary

Join the evolving world of computing! The Pearson BTEC Computing HNC Level 4 is a specialist programme of study that covers the technical knowledge, understanding and practical skills relevant to careers in the computing sector. You will develop as a professional, self-reflecting individual to be able to meet the demands of employers in the computing sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. Our experienced tutors, with extensive industry backgrounds, will equip you with the computing skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the global computing environment. You will develop the skills necessary to fault find and problem solve in a timely, professional manner, reflecting on your work and contributing to the development of the process and environment you operate within. Take the next step towards achieving your aspirations of a career in computing, including network engineering, software engineering, data analytics, security, intelligent systems and applications development. Modules Include: Programming Networking Professional Practice Database Design and Development Security Managing a Successful Computing Project Software Development Lifecycles Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Systems Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Systems unit also provides you with the entry requirements to take the Microsoft Certified Fundamentals: Azure AI Fundamentals exam.

Assessment method

The assessment of Pearson BTEC Higher National qualifications is criterion-referenced, and you will provide evidence in the form of written assignments and practical which are assessed against the unit learning outcomes and assessment criteria. Most of the HNC units will be assessed through two assignments with the first assignment covering the theory and the second assignment covering practical aspects of a unit. All units are individually graded as pass, merit or distinction. A pass is awarded for the achievement of all outcomes against the specified assessment criteria. Merit and distinction grades are awarded for higher-level achievement.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
4401
Institution code:
B01
Campus name:
Boston Campus (Rochford)
Campus code:
B

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £7100 Year 1
Northern Ireland £7100 Year 1
Scotland £7100 Year 1
Wales £7100 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

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Computing at Boston College - UCAS