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Digital Technologies for England (Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions and Applications)
- Higher National Diploma
- 2 Years
- Full-Time
- January 2028
- Undergraduate
- City Campus Manchester
- Awarded by:
- Pearson Education Ltd
Course summary
Within the Higher Technical Qualification in Digital Technologies (Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions and Applications), you will delve into the attractive world of Artificial Intelligence, exploring its diverse applications and solutions across various industries.
Year 1, you will work towards the Higher National Certificate completing eight 15 credit non-specialised units at level 4, that will develop a strong understanding across the computing field in preparation for the specialised units at level 5.
Year 2, you will work towards the Higher National Diploma completing eight 15 credit specialised units at level 5, developing your specialised knowledge, and understanding of the key components that drive AI innovation.
This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers.
Learn more about Higher Technical QualificationsWays to study this course
Campuses
- City Campus Manchester
Study options
- Higher National Diploma • Full-Time • 2 Years
Start dates
- January 2028
Apply by
26 January 2028
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:
- A253
- Institution code:
- M10
- Campus name:
- City Campus Manchester
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
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How to apply
Apply by
26 January 2028
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:
- A253
- Institution code:
- M10
- Campus name:
- City Campus Manchester
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
UCAS TariffOffer: 64
Academic requirements:
64 UCAS points-
A Level 3 qualification in Computing including BTEC and T-Levels.
A GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades at A* to C (or equivalent).
Students that have passed a recognised Access programme will also be considered.
GCSE English Language and Mathematics A* to C, (or 9 to 4 where numeric grades are being awarded)
Applicants who do not meet the standard entry criteria but have previous learning towards a degree-level qualification or relevant industry or life experience will be considered on an individual basis and may be invited to interview.
64 UCAS points-
A Level 3 qualification in Computing including BTEC and T-Levels.
A GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades at A* to C (or equivalent).
Students that have passed a recognised Access programme will also be considered.
GCSE English Language and Mathematics A* to C, (or 9 to 4 where numeric grades are being awarded)
Applicants who do not meet the standard entry criteria but have previous learning towards a degree-level qualification or relevant industry or life experience will be considered on an individual basis and may be invited to interview.
Additional entry requirements
- Other
- Applicants who do not meet the standard entry criteria but have previous learning towards a degree-level qualification or relevant industry or life experience will be considered on an individual basis and may be invited to interview.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland | £9790 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
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