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Higher National Certificate - HNC
Whittingham Road
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Higher National Certificate - HNC
Whittingham Road
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Years
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Whittingham Road
Part Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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The Pearson BTEC Higher National Certificate in Computing is a Level 4 vocational qualification. Successful completion can help your career and academic development in several ways:Entering employmentContinuing existing employmentLinking with the appropriate vendor accredited certificatesCommitting to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)Progressing to universityA BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) is equivalent to the 1st year of a full university degree. However, BTECs focus on learning by doing and that means you will put what you learn into practice right away.You will work on a series of assignments set in real-life scenarios throughout the course, which will help you develop the practical knowledge and skills employers and universities are looking for.
Exam type
A levelA level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
UCAS Tariff:
48 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
An A Level profile preferably with a subject focus within the same area as the HNC
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
A BTEC Level 3 qualification preferably with a subject focus within the same area as the HNC
Students living in
England
£5,995 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£5,995 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£5,995 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£5,995 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
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