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25Apr

NPTC Group of Colleges - Open Evening - Pontardawe College

Undergraduate

22May

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Undergraduate

22May

NPTC Group of Colleges - Higher Education & PGCE Open Evening - Newtown College

Undergraduate

Course summary

This programme will suit students who are working or who wish to work in the computing industry. Computers are fundamental to many industries and you will develop skills in many fields. This course is run in partnership with Pearson.

Modules

Modules for this course may include: Programming Networking Professional Practice Database Design and Development Security Managing a Successful Computing Project Software Development Lifecycles Website Design & Development.

Assessment method

This programme will include lectures and workshop sessions. You will have to complete presentations and written assignments as you progress through the programme.

How to apply

To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

A level - EE

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP

GCSE/National 4/National 5

Learners must be at least 18 years of age, and hold the following qualifications: 2 A Levels at E Grade or PP/PPP profile from BTEC Level 3 qualification and 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, to include English and Maths (or equivalent qualifications). Mature learners who do not have formal qualifications at Level 3, but can demonstrate relevant work experience in, and/or achievement of, a range of professional qualifications in computing or ICT, are also welcome to apply. Entry criteria detail a typical offer but the College considers all applications on an individual basis which means that we could make offers based on qualifications, personal profile and experience.