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Business Computing (Systems) HND
Business Computing (Systems) HND

Business Computing (Systems) HND

  • ID:UNIC440091
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • For the HND, one A-Level entry is permitted. A typical offer for the HND would be around DEE at A-Level or MPP at BTEC.
  • In addition to the standard UoN entry requirements, applicants will be expected to have achieved GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or above. Access (with 12 credits at L2 or 6 at L3 in Maths) and BTEC qualification in Computing at Level 3 are accepted in lieu of Mathematics GCSE.

English requirements

All International and EU students applying for a course with us must meet the following minimum English language requirements:

  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands for study at undergraduate level

Course Information

The Systems pathway of Business Computing explores design, technological development, management and commercial issues. You will be able to learn a range of development tools including SQL, php and java. Technological advancement has an impact on every part of business and as more software and hardware is introduced, the need for skilled IT professionals is greater than ever. This course will give you those skills, opening up careers in systems analysis, programming, databases and management.

Whatever your ambitions, we’re here to help you to achieve them. We’ll support you to identify the skills you’re learning during your course, find your strengths and secure practical experience so that when it comes to applying for jobs or further study you’ll feel confident in standing out from the crowd. We’ve created the Northampton Employment Promise because we are so confident that if you focus on your studies and complete one of our awards you’ll be highly employable by the time you graduate. Putting you in a great position to secure employment or continue your studies.

This course shares a common first year with other Business Computing pathways, with flexible progression into the second year, so that you tailor your second and third years to a different subject specialism to suit your career aspirations or interests.

On successful completion of this course, you can progress to top-up your credits to a full BSc Honours degree.

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Pre Courses

Pre-sessional English Program (PEP)

  • Duration: 4 weeks - 1 year
  • Intake: June/July/August
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Pathway Courses

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Systems analyst
  • Programmer
  • Database developer
  • Database manager 
  • Test engineer
  • Support or management of web based systems, new developments and projects

Ability to settle

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