Computing (Cyber Security) (HTQ)

This HTQ (Higher Technical Qualification) is a widely recognised and highly valued computing qualification that enables you to develop a range of higher level specialist technical skills and knowledge, enabling students to meet the demands of employers in the computing sector and to adapt to a constantly changing world.

This programme is a specialist pathway. Cyber security is a growth area as it has become critical to the fabric of any modern business. Choosing to follow this pathway opens up a world of employment options.

Students will benefit from our excellent cutting-edge computing facilities, small student groups and extremely supportive, industry-experienced teaching staff.

By completing this course, students will achieve an industry-recognised HND, which will enhance career prospects and your employability.

To complement your course you will:

Hear from a range of guest speakers from the computing sector

Attend a relevant trip

It may be possible to gain additional vendor qualifications for example Cisco and CompTIA.

On successful completion of this course, you can apply to study an additional year at Bedford College to gain a full BSc (Hons) degree, progress to a university, or you can enter employment.