This is a contemporary, cutting-edge Higher National Certificate (HNC) programme aimed at those who are eager to follow a career in various job roles within the high tech and ever-changing world of Software Development, Cybersecurity and Networking. Students on this programme will have a range of different backgrounds and interests meaning the programme will have a rounded approach to delivery and content.
Our course revolves around an everchanging industry of profession practice and techniques alongside ever-changing technology and computer advancements within the computi...
This is a contemporary, cutting-edge Higher National Certificate (HNC) programme aimed at those who are eager to follow a career in various job roles within the high tech and ever-changing world of Software Development, Cybersecurity and Networking. Students on this programme will have a range of different backgrounds and interests meaning the programme will have a rounded approach to delivery and content. <br/><br/>Our course revolves around an everchanging industry of profession practice and techniques alongside ever-changing technology and computer advancements within the computing industry. We use up to date equipment and software, reflecting use within industry, and have a hand on practical approach to the course for certain pathways and practices. Our connections with clients across Barnsley allow us to sync our units with client briefs and needs to implement real work practice of what we learn in the classroom.<br/><br/>You will use industry standard equipment and technology; we have networking and data labs equipped with testing tools, practice networking components and cables, programming software and computers to run testing and set up from and robotics components to build and programme. Utilising this practical approach to teaching in these areas allow for a hands-on learning environment where learning meets the needs of industry and new knowledge can be tested and visualised in a safe environment.<br/><br/>This course is delivered as part of the South Yorkshire Institute of Technology (SYIoT).
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
COMP
Institution Code
B13
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff64 64 UCAS points from either subject-relevant A Level, T Level or BTEC equivalent qualifications or an Access to HE Diploma. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MPP A levelD,D,E |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £2,995 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |