Digital Technologies (Cyber Security & Cloud Networking) (HTQ)

Gateshead College
Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Computer scienceSoftware engineering

UCAS Points

96 points

About this course

Our Level 4 Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Digital Technologies, specialising in Cyber Security & Cloud Networking is paving the way for aspiring professionals like yourself.

This isn't just a program; it's a dynamic Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ), designed to not only meet but to also exceed industry standards. As you embark on this transformative journey, you're not just stepping into a classroom – you're stepping into the future of digital possibilities within the world of Cyber and Cloud technologies.

In our HTQ-accredited HNC program, we blend foundational digital principles with specialised units in Cyber Security, Programming, and Networking in the Cloud.

This isn't about theoretical learning; it's about practical, hands-on experience that directly aligns with what employers are seeking.

This qualification is preparing you for the challenges of the real-world digital landscape we have created this curriculum with our partners at Cyber North to ensure this exactly what you get.

We work with our partners to ensure that the modules are specifically tailored to the digital industry and there is clear progression to the world of work, apprenticeships or an HND course.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 96 points
BTEC MMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2139 Information technology professionals
2141 Web design professionals
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
3131 IT operations technicians
3132 IT user support technicians

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Gateshead
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer science, Software engineering