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Computing Cyber Security

  • HND
  • 2 Years
  • Full-time
  • September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Digbeth Campus - Main Site
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd
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Course summary

The emphasis is on implementing computing solutions for the modern computing environment e.g. energy, transport, high-tech houses, mobile technology, monitoring & smart sensors, green & sustainability technology to name but a few. In the first year you will have one mini-project and one group project. In the second year you will have one/two mini-project/s and a main project. This will enable you to apply the skills that you have developed to complete a practical task of your choice. In the past, previous students have designed websites, mobile apps, Windows apps and networks.

This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Digbeth Campus - Main Site

Study options

  • HND • Full-time • 2 Years

Start dates

  • September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
004G
Institution code:
S20
Campus name:
Digbeth Campus - Main Site
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1, 2

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
004G
Institution code:
S20
Campus name:
Digbeth Campus - Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
48 points

You will need a minimum of 48 UCAS points which may be gained from the following qualifications:
•Two A Levels
•One A Level plus an AS Level pass in an appropriate subject
•A BTEC National Diploma or Extended Diploma
•A BTEC National Certificate
•A level 3 diploma or equivalent such as NVQ, GNVQ, International Baccalaureate, Scottish Certificate of Education
•A recognised (Kite marked) Access course

In addition, you will need GCSE English and Maths at grade A-C, or level 2 equivalent

Alternatively, if you have significant relevant work experience or other professional qualifications you may be eligible for the course. Contact the College who will be able to advise and discuss your suitability for the course.

A level
EE - A*

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PPP

Access to HE Diploma

Access to Higher Education qualifications from a kite marked course is accepted

Additional entry requirements

Interview

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Fees and funding

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