Computing & IT and Design (T13-CITD) CertHE
Course Overview - Computing & IT and Design (T13-CITD) CertHE
This is one of several subject combinations available in our Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and a second subject (T13). In this certificate, you’ll combine technical computing skills with creative design thinking. You’ll explore user-centred design, digital technologies, and the impact of design on society. This qualification prepares you for roles that require both technical and creative expertise, such as digital design, user experience, or multimedia development. It also provides a strong foundation for further study in computing and design disciplines.
This is one of several subject combinations available in our Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and a second subject (T13). In this certificate, you’ll combine technical computing skills with creative design thinking. You’ll explore user-centred design, digital technologies, and the impact of design on society. This qualification prepares you for roles that require both technical and creative expertise, such as digital design, user experience, or multimedia development. It also provides a strong foundation for further study in computing and design disciplines.<br/><br/><strong>Key features of the course</strong><br/>• Explore the profound technological, economic, political and ethical change driven by digital advancement<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Examine the common principles of design and ways of thinking that lead to ideas and creative solutions<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Enhance your employability<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Build a solid foundation for further study<br/><br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
02/2027
Campus
Distance Learning
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £2,600 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Scotland | £2,672 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Wales | £2,872 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Republic of Ireland | £7,696 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England | £8,176 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, Channel Islands, International | £8,840 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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