Qualification Name: HND In Computing (Software Engineering) Course Name: Computing HND Course Code: BYKC Centre: Willesden Applies to: Adults Only Availability: Full Time (two and half days a week 9:00am - 6.15pm)

Who is this course for?
This course will prepare you for careers in business as computing and IT professionals and in public service in general. It is for those who wish to become computing professionals with relevant technical knowledge and skills. It is also for those who are in or plan to enter employment in a business system role. This course will provide a firm base of advanced knowledge together with theoretical, practical and personal skills needed for a wide range of positions within computing.

What are the entry requirements?
BTEC National Diploma in IT or other Level 3 qualification and evidence of competence in maths; Access to Computing/Science; One A Level which demonstrates a basic understanding of maths.

After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.

Where can it lead?
The Edexcel HND qualifications are nationally and internationally recognised by employers and professional bodies. The HND is well regarded in the computing and IT industry and therefore will offer the opportunity for gainful employment. Many students can also progress direct to the third year of a full degree course at London Metropolitan University, Middlesex University or other universities.

What will I study?
First-Year Modules:

Website Design
Information Systems
Programming Concepts
(C++/Java/Delphi)
Computer Platforms
Database Design Concepts
(Visual FoxPro/Oracle i)
Networking Concepts
Systems Analysis (SELECT Case-Tool)
Visual Programming (Visual Basic.NET)

Second-Year Modules:

Information Systems Project
Project Management
Financial Systems
e-Business Technology
Data Analysis and Design
Networking Technology
e-Business Project
Personal Skills Development

How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through coursework, assignments, project
work, presentations and end of semester examinations.

What will it cost?

Full Time Overseas Fees	Up to £6700*
UK Home Fees	Up to £2195*

Students aged between 16-18 will be charged a £20 resource fee, plus material courses if applicable.

On income-based benefit? You could study for only £30.

Cost & Availability - Please be aware that certain courses are not subject to concessions.

Additional Fees:

Some courses will incur an observation charge or charge for materials.

*Please note that fees are subject to change at any time. Please contact us on 020 82085050 for the latest information.

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The College reserves the right to vary any aspect of the details of this course and qualifications