Digital Technologies for England (Data Analytics) HNC
Course Overview - Digital Technologies for England (Data Analytics) HNC
Employer demand for digital technology skills and knowledge is increasing, and non-digital technology companies are becoming more reliant on digital technology specialists as business requirements evolve.
Skills shortages in key areas of the digital economy mean there are many different IT careers available for people with the relevant qualifications and experience.
Key growth areas within the IT and computing industry include social and digital media, data protection, cyber security, games design, website development and cloud/mobile technologies. The south-east...
Employer demand for digital technology skills and knowledge is increasing, and non-digital technology companies are becoming more reliant on digital technology specialists as business requirements evolve.<br/><br/>Skills shortages in key areas of the digital economy mean there are many different IT careers available for people with the relevant qualifications and experience.<br/><br/>Key growth areas within the IT and computing industry include social and digital media, data protection, cyber security, games design, website development and cloud/mobile technologies. The south-east of England is home to many global IT companies, so you will be well placed for job opportunities and career prospects.<br/><br/>Key programme features<br/><br/>One-year programme.<br/>Specifically developed for the world of work<br/>Good opportunity for those wanting to pursue a career and who prefer practical learning and teaching.<br/>Offer a route to a recognised higher education qualification.<br/>No exams! Courses are broken down into modules with practical tasks and ongoing assessments.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Reading College
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
IT04
Institution Code
O25
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
48
Normally, entry requires a minimum of 48 UCAS points from your Level 3 qualifications comprised of either: - a BTEC Level 3 qualification such as an Extended Diploma in Computing, Business, or Creative Digital Media Production. - a GCE A Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject, or satisfactory performance across more than one A Level. - other related Level 3 qualification. - an Access to Higher Education Diploma in a relevant subject. - a T Level in a related subject, at Pass or above, or - an international equivalent to the above qualifications.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or above Equivalent qualifications, such as Functional Skills Level 2, may also be accepted
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £6,500 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |






































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