HTQ in Digital Technologies (Software Development & Programming)

Study HTQ in Digital Technologies at USP College, Seevic Campus

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Course Overview

The course will provide the core skills required for a range of careers in digital technologies including software development, software testing, cyber security, networking, and data analytics.

 Learners will gain a wide range of knowledge tied to practical and transferrable skills which are highly values in higher education and the workplace.

What will I study?

You will be taught using a variety of face-to-face teaching methods. You will be assessed in the following ways:

  • Portfolio 
  • Coursework 
  • Presentation

Modules

  • Professional practice in the digital economy
  • Innovation and digital transformation
  • Cyber security
  • Programming
  • Big data and visualisation
  • Networking in the cloud
  • Database design and development
  • Software development lifecycles

Entry requirements

You will need to have achieved one of the following:

  • 96 UCAS Points from A-Levels (preferably with IT or Computer Science) or a BTEC Level 3 programme in IT or Games Development.
  • GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4 or above.

Why should I choose USP College?

Our program boasts a state-of-the-art computer science lab, providing students with access to cutting-edge technology and tools for hands-on learning. Furthermore, our experienced tutors bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise, ensuring a high-quality education. Additionally, our strong industry connections open doors to valuable internships and job opportunities, bridging the gap between academia and the ever-evolving tech sector.

Additional costs

Course fees are £6,165 per year.

We understand that the costs of college may be daunting but we are here to support you.

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What could I do next?

After successfully completing this course you can go onto study a Level 6 degree Computing or Computer Science. Alternatively, you could go onto work in the Computing Sector in roles such as:

  • Computer Programmer
  • Software Developer
  • Data Analyst

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