Course summary
The HNC Computing for England (Network Engineering) course at NTU in Mansfield provides a strong foundation in the evolving field of computing. You’ll develop practical skills in areas such as software development, network management, and data security, while gaining a solid understanding of core computing principles and technologies. Throughout the course, you’ll work with modern tools and technologies, preparing for a wide range of careers in the computing and network engineering sectors. With hands-on learning opportunities and access to industry-standard facilities, you’ll gain the experience needed to solve real-world challenges in this dynamic sector. NTU’s strong industry connections ensure you’re learning up-to-date content, with plenty of opportunities to connect with professionals. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with the skills, confidence, and expertise to succeed in various computing roles across multiple industries. Why study HNC Computing for England (Network Engineering) at NTU Mansfield?
- You'll study at NTU in Mansfield, where you'll have access to fantastic buildings, and all of the tools and technology you need for studying on this course.
- This course prepares you to progress into a range of roles in computing.
- - On completing the course, you will be eligible to study the HND Computing for England (Network Engineering) course.
Modules
You'll study 120 credit points over eight core modules, including: Programming (15 Credit Points), Networking (15 Credit Points), Professional Practice (15 Credit Points), Database Design and Development (15 Credit Points), Security (15 Credit Points), Planning a Computing Project (15 Credit Points), Computer Systems Architecture (15 Credit Points) and Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Systems (15 Credit Points).
Assessment method
You'll be assessed using a variety of methods including: group work, presentations, practical demonstrations and workshops. There are no exams used for assessment during this course.
How to apply
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
- Course code:
- I102
- Institution code:
- N91
- Campus name:
- Mansfield
- Campus code:
- 9
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MPP
Access to HE Diploma
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
T Level
We also consider equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please contact Nottingham Trent University Admissions team for further information.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9535 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
International | £17500 | 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
Nottingham Trent University
50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FQ