You must submit an UCAS application for this course
http://www.ucas.com/students/apply/
Is this course for me?
You can gain employment as business analysts, systems designers,
database developers, database administratorsand website developers
in a wide range of organisations and also opportunities in
information systems security, IT management roles and network
service administrators. This course leads to a further year on the
BSc (Hons) Business Technology programme to complete at the
University of Greenwich, which will be subject to passing this
course, the university entry process and its requirements including
the availability of places.
What will I study?
This course is designed to provide many of the skills required
by employers. It is an in-depth two year programme that covers a
wide range of topics which will combine academic and practical
study of the skills you will need to enter the profession. By the
end of the programme you will receive a nationally recognised
qualification that will help you seek your first position in
IT.
Subjects:
- Year 1:Communication Systems - 15 credits
- Year 1:Computer Systems and Internet Technologies - 15
credits
- Year 1:Database Techniques
- Year 1:Computer Programming
- Year 1:Work Based Learning Project
- Year 2:Computer and Network Systems
- Year 2:Information Systems Development
- Year 2:Programme Applications and Practice
- Year 2:Work Based Learning Project
What can I do next?
This can lead to completion of the BSc (Hons) Business
Information Technology degree at the University of
Greenwich. Alternatively, it can lead to a career as a
business analyst, systems designer, database developer, database
administrator or website developer. It also provides opportunities
in information systems security, IT management roles and network
service administrator.
This can lead to employment in:
- Business analysts
- Database developers
- Website developers
- Systems designers
- Database administrators
- Information systems security
- IT management
- Network service administration
What are the entry requirements?
You will need to come to the College for an interview and
complete an aptitude test. You will also need GCSE English and
maths at grade C or equivalent and should be educated to A level
standard.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is through coursework, examinations and work based
learning projects. You will have regular meetings with your
personal tutor to discuss your progress and to help plan your
studies. Additional support, help and guidance is also available
from the guidance team or from our Study Buddies (a network of
students offering help to fellow students).
What will it cost?
If you are under 19 and a home student, in most circumstances,
you don't pay any fees. However, you will need to find this out
when you apply.
This course is a Full Time Higher Education course and
therefore may be eligible for funding through Student
Finance England. For further information about help with your
course costs please visit our financial support page.
Course fee: £3375 Exam fee:
n/a Registration fee: £30
Please note: For courses of more than one year, the fees
stated apply to the first year only. These costs are for the
academic year 2011-2012 only.