East Sussex College has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework.These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
This HND course in Computing and Systems Development is designed to help you develop your skills in multimedia and front-end design technologies. The course delivers key knowledge on e-commerce related systems and the business related skills you will need to work within the IT industry, taking into account the computer and network infrastructure on which the developed systems are installed. There is a strong element of design and creativity within the course modules.
This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers. Learn more about Higher Technical Qualifications.
Modules
Your learning will span a whole range of computing disciplines focusing on hardware, systems analysis, web technologies, programming databases, networking and multimedia. You will also develop your independent study, business and research skills. Units include:
- Computer systems
- Networking technologies
- Database design concepts
- Website design
- Object oriented programming
- Networking
- Business skills for e-commerce
- Employability and professional development
- Systems analysis and design
- Project
- Internet server management
- Data analysis and design
- Quality systems in IT
- E-Commerce strategy
- Programming in .NET
- Web application development
How to apply
31Jan
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:
- ZAN6
- Institution code:
- S83
- Campus name:
- Hastings (Ore Valley)
- Campus code:
- O
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
A level - DD - CE
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
Access to HE Diploma - P: 45 credits
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MP
We welcome applications from mature students without formal qualifications, and will consider relevant work experience and/or a portfolio. Please contact us for further information.
Additional entry requirements
Interview
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | International students require a 6.5 overall with a 6 in writing. |
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Channel Islands | £5950 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £5950 | Year 1 |
| England | £5950 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £5950 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £5950 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £5950 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Studying with us will give you excellent value for money. Our lower fees, compared to many other universities, help you to save money while getting the very best from our expert tutors.
Provider information
East Sussex College
Station Plaza
Station Approach
Hastings, East Sussex
TN34 1BA