This one year programme is designed to provide candidates with skills and knowledge in the areas of computer programming, systems analysis and software engineering. On successful completion of this highly focused and cost-effective programme, candidates may progress onto the second year of the BSc (Hons) Degree in Computing (awarded by the University of Wales) or go straight into employment.
YEAR 1
Computer Platforms
Programming Concepts
Database Design Concepts
Networking Concepts
Data Analysis and Design
Systems Analysis
Visual Programming
Personal Skills Development
KEY INFO
Entry:
Access/Foundation Course, One ‘A' Level or overseas equivalent, High School Diploma or Mature Student status
IELTS score 5.5 or equivalent English Language level
Qualification:
Cavendish Diploma in Software Development
(plus EDEXCEL credit transcript)
Duration:
One academic year
Assessment:
Assignment and examinations
Course commencement:
> September > January
PROGRESSION
Successful candidates will be well prepared for employment in the much sought-after software development sector. Alternatively students will be eligible for direct entry onto the second year of the BTEC Higher National Diploma in Software Development or the BSc (Hons) Degree in Computing at CAVENDISH COLLEGE.
