Computing (Cyber Security)
Tameside CollegeUndergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Computer scienceSoftware engineering
UCAS Points
64 points
About this course
This is a full-time programme which comprises of 8 modules studied over one year. The HTQ (Higher Technical Qualification) will enable you to develop a range of specialist skills to meet the demands of employers. You will learn through a variety of teaching methods which will aim to meet the needs of each individual and accommodate different learning styles for example, case studies, assessments, group work, practical work, projects, extended writing and interactive activities.
Core Units: ● Programming ● Networking ● Professional Practice ● Database Design & Development ● Security ● Planning a Computing Project
Specialist Mandatory Unit: ● Cyber Security
Likely Non-core units: ● Website Design & Development
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 64 points
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HND
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
3131 IT operations technicians
2139 Information technology professionals
3132 IT user support technicians
2141 Web design professionals
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Higher National Certificate - HNC
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Computer science, Software engineering