Academic Journey
Duration: 2 years (Full-time)
Inside the Learning Segments
Level 4 (Year 1) — 30 credits each:
Digital Skills for the Modern Workplace
Learning for Life: Skills for Study and Work (Computing)
Principles of Problem Solving and Programming
Web and Database Technologies
Level 5 (Year 2) — 30 credits each:
Business Intelligence
Digital Business Transformation
User-Centred Design
Workplace Impact Project — Applied Work-Based Learning for Computing and Design
Standard entry: At least 60 Level 2/3 credits, with a minimum of 15 at Level 3 (e.g., GCSEs, A-Levels, BTECs)
Non-standard entry: Around 2 years of relevant work experience (some within the past year)
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in all components) or equivalent
Discover Your Career Direction
This practical and accessible programme prepares you for a range of roles across the digital and tech industries, from programming and system design to digital transformation and strategy. You graduate with both domain-specific technical skills and transferable capabilities—poised for both immediate employment and progression to a full honours-level degree.
Career routes
Graduates often pursue roles such as:
Junior Software or Web Developer
User Experience (UX) Designer
Digital Transformation Analyst
Business Intelligence Assistant
IT Support Technician
IT Project Coordinator
There’s also a clear pathway to continue into the final year (Level 6) of a related BSc (Hons) programme, enhancing both career opportunities and academic credentials.