This new and exciting programme is designed to develop the necessary skills and knowledge for employment or progress to the BSc (Hons) Computing programme.
**ALIGNED WITH INDUSTRY**
The HTQ HND Digital Technologies provides technical training with the skills, knowledge and behaviours crucial to the digital economy, equipping you with the skills to join the digital workforce.
AI Technology is an integral business process in the digital economy across Greater Manchester and beyond, so there are growing opportunities for qualified professionals.
**WORK PLACEMENTS**
This new and exciting programme is designed to develop the necessary skills and knowledge for employment or progress to the BSc (Hons) Computing programme. <br/>**ALIGNED WITH INDUSTRY**<br/>The HTQ HND Digital Technologies provides technical training with the skills, knowledge and behaviours crucial to the digital economy, equipping you with the skills to join the digital workforce.<br/>AI Technology is an integral business process in the digital economy across Greater Manchester and beyond, so there are growing opportunities for qualified professionals.<br/>**WORK PLACEMENTS**<br/>You will apply your skills and knowledge on a work-related placement to develop the right skills and competencies for the workplace. <br/>**INDUSTRY RELEVANT**<br/>The programme is delivered by industry experts and education professionals who have extensive computing knowledge, as well as industrial and commercial experience. <br/>**INDUSTRY STANDARD FACILITIES**<br/>The programme is based in the Centre for Advanced Technical Studies, which opened in September 2021, with new hardware for: <br/>• internet of things<br/>• connected devices<br/>• virtual reality<br/>Classrooms and computing laboratories are equipped with up-to-date software and networking tech. You will have access to a laptop and equipment to develop your own project. <br/>**EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM**<br/>You will visit employers and conferences and you will meet visiting guest speakers from local, national and international employers including Microsoft, IBM and Sony, to enhance your skills, knowledge and employment opportunities.
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Wigan
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
DIG1
Institution Code
W67
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff80 Students must also have a Grade 4 or above in English and Maths at GCSE or equivalent. Mature students with experience, a portfolio of work and employer references will be considered. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £7,500 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |