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HND Computer Science

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Course Overview

The HND Computer Science course has been designed to meet the growing needs of IT and computing-related sectors, giving you an up-to-date, recognized qualification within the context of an ever-changing employment market.

The range of optional subjects available will allow you to focus on different aspects, perhaps where there is a local demand for particular skills. The inclusion of subjects such as cloud computing, convergence technologies, network technology, and advanced software development will ensure that your qualification is relevant for the 21st century.

On successful completion, you will be able to demonstrate competency in a wide range of related skills such as design and implementation of applications including programming using recognised commercial languages; database design; website design and support; mobile application development; and cyber resilience.

Special features

  • You will gain skills required by employers or for progression to degree-level study

  • You can study full-time or part-time to suit your personal and professional circumstances

  • You will develop up-to-date skills while working with real clients

  • You will develop basic research and scholarly skills which will prepare you for future study

General Eligibility

  • 2 Scottish Highers at grade C or above OR

  • 2 A levels at grade D or above

  • Prospective students without the standard entry requirements listed above are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis

  • You may be required to attend an interview

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

Language Requirement

    • Overall score of 5.5 with no element below 5.0

    • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic3-Min 50

    • TOEFL-Min 69 or above with min 17 in each section

Programme Information
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Course Category

Computer Science

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Campus Name

Argyll, Inverness, Moray, North, West and Hebrides - Fort William; Stornoway; Thurso Orkney, Perth, Shetland

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Course Level

HNC/HND - Level 4 & 5

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Duration

Full-Time, 2 Years, Part-time: 4 Years

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

5.5

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Tuition Fees Range

7110,

7980, (INT)

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