Located in the heart of Manchester, our Computing HND programme at Pearson is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the fast-paced and constantly evolving world of computer systems. With a strong emphasis on practical hands-on learning, students will gain a deeper understanding of the technical aspects of computing, as well as the business and management skills to thrive in a competitive industry.
A Semester Structured Programme
Our HND Computing programme is divided into two semesters, with a range of modules that cater to different interests and career goals. The programme is designed to provide a solid foundation in computer systems and programming, as well as the opportunity to specialise in areas of interest.
Key Modules
* Computer Systems and Networking
* Programming Fundamentals
* Data Structures and Algorithms
* Database Systems
* Object-Oriented Programming
* Mobile App Development
* Cybersecurity
Industry-Recognised Qualification
Upon successful completion of the programme, students will be awarded a Pearson HND in Computing, a qualification recognised by the industry and employers worldwide. This qualification has been designed in consultation with employers, ensuring that students graduate with the skills and knowledge that meet the needs of the industry.
Benefits of Studying at Manchester Campus
* State-of-the-art facilities and equipment
* Expert tuition from industry experienced lecturers
* Access to a range of software and hardware for hands-on learning
* Opportunities to participate in industry-recognised certifications and training
* Strong links with local industry partners
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
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How do I apply for the HND Computing programme?
* Applications can be made through the Pearson website or by contacting the Admissions team directly.
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Why choose the HND Computing programme at Manchester Campus?
* Our programme is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in computer systems and programming, as well as the opportunity to specialise in areas of interest.
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Are there any entry requirements for the programme?
* Yes, students must have a minimum of 48 UCAS points, preferably with relevant A levels or equivalent qualifications.
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Do I need to have prior experience in computing to study on the programme?
* No, our programme is designed to be accessible to students with or without prior experience in computing.
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Where can I find more information about the programme?
* You can find more information about the programme on the Pearson website, or by contacting the Admissions team directly.
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Which qualifications are accepted as proof of English language proficiency?
* IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent qualifications.
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Who can apply for the programme?
* Applications are open to students from all over the world.
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What is the duration of the programme?
* The programme is a 2-year programme, divided into two semesters.
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When are the application deadlines?
* The application deadline is December 31st for September intake.
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What are the course contact hours?
* The programme is taught over 18 hours per week.
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What are the assessment methods?
* Assessment methods include written exams, coursework, and practical assignments.
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