Course summary
Advance your computing expertise and boost your career prospects with this postgraduate certificate. You’ll expand your knowledge in areas such as information security, data management, project management or software development, choosing from a variety of modules to suit your interests and professional ambitions. Designed for computing professionals or graduates seeking a higher qualification, this programme enables you to tailor your study, develop practical skills and demonstrate your ability at postgraduate level. With this certificate, you’ll be ready to take on new challenges, improve your impact in the workplace and have a firm foundation for further study. Key features of the course
- A valuable qualification recognised by industry and frequently attracting students sponsored by their employers
- Designed to support your continuing professional development
- Provides evidence of your ability to study at postgraduate level
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. Although this qualification has no entry requirements, we recommend you have • a UK honours degree (or equivalent) in a computing discipline or relevant industry experience • minimum IELTS (International English Language Testing System) scores of o Reading: 5.5 o Writing: 5.5 o Speaking: 5.5 o Listening: 5.5 o Overall: 6.0. Our free course, Succeeding in postgraduate study, helps you develop the skills and confidence to manage the requirements and demands of postgraduate study.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
As fees for individual modules can vary, the total cost you pay for your qualification depends on the modules you choose to study. For further information about fees, please refer to the course description on The Open University website.
Provider information
Open University
Student Recruitment Team
PO Box 197
Milton Keynes
MK7 6BJ