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Launch Your Future in Computing and IT with Access to HE Diploma
Access to Higher Education:
Diploma in Computing
Level 3
Overview
This is an intensive yet rewarding course which is intended to provide a qualification equivalent to three A-levels, recognised by universities as sufficient for entry to computing-related degree courses such as computing, computer science, information technology and game design.
Throughout the course, you will delve into an array of units that can prepare you for the IT career you want to work towards. From computer architecture and web design to cyber security and database management. With a broad scope, you can use this knowledge to progress into a specified area of computing study.
You will also be developing a wide range of academic study skills on the course, from essay writing to using ICT, leading you towards the Independent Academic Study unit, where you will have the chance to experience what producing a dissertation will be like, once you move onto university.
Course Content
- Computer Architecture
- Computer Networks and Data Communications
- Impact of Computing
- IT Business Solutions
- IT Systems Security
- Web Design
- Operating Systems and System Tools
- Programming Fundamentals
- Database Applications
- System Analysis and Design
- Business Communication
- Managing Human Resources
- The Nature and Context of Business
- Independent Academic Study (Professional Studies)
- Giving a presentation to an audience
- Skills for study: Essay writing
- Skills for study: Research
- Skills for study: Writing
- Understanding Maths
Entry Requirements
- You must be at least 18 years old (17 years old if study 100% online).
- You must have a Level 2 in Maths and English [GCSE at grade 4 (GCSE Grade C) or above]
- If your first language is not English you will need an IELTS score of 5.5 or higher.
Duration
- Full-time in Reading, UK: 6 months
- Full-time Online: 9 months
- Part-time online: 18-24 months
- Hybrid: 3 months online + 6 months in Reading, UK
Important Note
To obtain the full Access to Higher Education Diploma in Computing, students must complete at least 50% of the course within the UK or provide a valid UK address as required by QAA. Students who are unable to travel to the UK or wish to complete the entire course outslide of the UK will receive Level 3 Diploma in Computer Science upon successful completion of the programme. The Level 3 Diploma is validated by Open College Network South East Region (trading as Laser Learning Awards).
Which UK universities accept Access to HE Diploma in Computing?
Source: UCAS
Aberystwyth University
Aston University
Bath Spa University
University of Bath
Birmingham City University
University of Brighton
University of Bristol
Cardiff Metropolitan University
University of Chester
University of Chichester
Coventry University
University of Derby
University of East Anglia
University of Essex
University of Exeter
Goldsmiths, University of London
University of Hertfordshire
University of Huddersfield
University of Hull
Keele University
University of Wolverhampton
University of West London
University of Surrey
Swansea University
Solent University
University of South Wales
University of Sheffield
Sheffield Hallam University
Royal Holloway, University of London
University of Reading
Queen's University Belfast
Queen Mary, University of London
University of Plymouth
University of Nottingham
University of Northampton
Newcastle University
King's College, University of London
Kingston University
University of Leeds
Liverpool John Moores University
University of Liverpool
Lancaster University
University of Manchester
University of York
About Us
Egraduate College is a specialist education provider of degree pathway courses. We provide courses in business studies, computing, esports & creative computing, healthcare and medicine to accelerate your degree pathway. These courses lead to internationally recognised qualifications awarded by UK Awarding Organisations.
We are accredited by Open College Network South East Region (trading as Laser Learning Awards).
Mission Statement
At Egraduate College, we are dedicated to making higher education more accessible and affordable for students worldwide. Our purpose is to provide high-quality, online and blended courses that offer significant cost savings in comparison to traditional college pathways. We strive to ensure that our courses are not only affordable but also transferable to a variety of degree programmes at universities in the UK and abroad.
Contact Us
Davidson House
Forbury Square
Reading RG1 3EU
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1182287360
E: study@
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