Course summary
The Higher Technical Qualification in computing, network engineering pathway, is a level 5 qualification, which is equivalent to the first two years of an Honours degree. It has been designed to equip you with the knowledge, understanding and skills required for a successful career in computing. Year 1 – Computing BTEC HND/HTQ – Network Engineering Pathway This year will help you gain the underpinning, core skills that are needed to prepare you for further subject specialisation in year 2. You’ll study the network engineering pathway, as well as the specialist pathways such as data analytics, cyber security and the general pathway. What modules will I study?
- Programming
- Networking
- Professional Practice
- Database Design and Development
- Security
- Planning a Computing Project
- Computer Systems Architecture
- Strategic Information Systems
- Computing Research Project (set by Pearson)
- Business Process Support
- Transport Network Design
- Cloud Computing
- Network Security
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Network Management
- BTEC National (Diploma or Extended Diploma) in a relevant subject
- GCE A and AS Levels with at least one subject at A Level.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- 005G
- Institution code:
- D58
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .