Diploma in Computing

EQF Level 5

Diploma

Computing

Start
TBC 2024
Part-Time
12 months
ECTS Credits
60 ECTS

Course Description

The Bachelor of Science in Computing is a practical qualification that will prepare you for a successful career in IT and computing.

The programme will cover areas such as mathematics, programming, data analytics, software development, data structures, computer systems, website design and development, and database design and implementation, amongst many other topics.

In your second year of study, you will have the opportunity to tailor the programme to reflect your particular interests or career aspirations by specialising in one of three areas: digital marketing, blockchain or intelligent systems.

Entry Requirements

Candidates who apply for this course must be in possession of the following:

  • a qualification at EQF Level 4 in subjects related to Mathematics, Science or Computing (minimum two ‘A’ Levels or equivalent);

AND

  • a pass in English at EQF Level 3 (‘O’ Level or equivalent).

 

Target Audience

This course is targeted at:

  • individuals seeking academic and professional advancement in computing;
  • mid-career break professionals looking for opportunities to return or change their career.

Career Paths

The possible positions for which this programme aims to prepare for include, but are not limited to:

  • data base administrator
  • IT technical support officer
  • applications programmer
  • systems programmer
  • systems analyst
  • programmer

Modules

You are required to complete all 10 compulsory modules (60 ECTS) to fulfil the requirements of this diploma

How you’ll be assessed

The programme comprises a total of 10 modules.

Methods of assessment depend on the module and can be assessed in various modes.

Assignments
Discussions

Course Intake Dates

TBC 2024
Dubai

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