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HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security)

HND in Digital Technologies

If you want to work in digital technology, our HND will help you build a variety of vital skills needed to enter this fascinating and ever-changing industry. You’ll also learn transferable skills like communication, teamwork, research, and analysis, which are highly appreciated in further education and the workforce.

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The HND in Digital Technologies course is designed for students who desire to further their education through applied learning. Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals offer a comprehensive study of the digital computing sector and are intended for students who want to work in the field.

After finishing this course, students can further their education to the degree level or seek careers such as:

– Business analyst
– Digital Technologist
– IT Support technician
– Data analyst
– Software developer
– Network technician
– Software tester
– Risk analyst
– Data analytics consultant

 

Intakes
September, January, June
Duration
2 Year
Awarded Degree
HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security)
Delivery
Weekdays
Locations
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds
Fees
£6,000 per year

FAQs for HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security)

The HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security) is intended to enrich your journey toward your ideal career in technology by providing a dynamic curriculum and a learning environment that will prepare you for future success. If you are seeking for the ideal path to continue your higher education, a place to refine your existing professional skill set, or have recently developed an interest in pursuing a tech job, this is the course for you.

Over two years, the HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security) course will provide you a broad and progressive grasp of the digital computing field. The first year allows you to understand the foundations of the field. The second year pushes you further with more complex topics and challenging assignments, allowing you to improve your technical skills. The intensive learning environment, course structure, and teaching approach provide a comprehensive learning experience that will prepare you for future success in the digital computing industry.

The personal development and new abilities you gain from the HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security) course will help you become a valuable addition to any workplace in your future profession. You will be able to pursue a variety of professional options, including IT Support Technician, Data Analyst, Software Developer, Network Technician, Risk Analyst, Web Developer, and IoT Developer.

Our HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security) course is offered at five campuses in Birmingham, London, Leeds, and Manchester. All four destinations offer a wide range of on-site resources and student assistance to help you succeed in the classroom, as well as plenty to see and do in your spare time.

Pearson strives to make all of its courses as accessible to as many individuals as possible. We understand that finding a course that fits into your life is critical for getting the most out of your study. As a result, our HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security) course is accessible on weekdays with a two-day schedule, giving you the flexibility you need to balance your life both inside and outside of the classroom.

Education
Level 3 qualification or equivalent
An Access to Higher Education Certificate

English Proficiency
CEFR B2
Students who are non-native English speakers or who have not studied Level 3 in the United Kingdom are expected to hold an accepted English language B2 (CEFR)

Interview
All applicants must pass an Academic Interview

Work Experience
Exceptional entry route: 2 years of relevant work experience

Applications From Students 21+
We welcome applications from students 21+ who do not match the standard entry requirements but who can demonstrate willingness and commitment to studying this subject at the University level, and, who can evidence academic, professional or vocational experience in a related field.

Process
– Application
– Supporting Documents
– Panel Interview
– Final Decision

Your studies in our HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security) will give you with the foundation you need to succeed in a future digital technology career. Throughout this two-year course, you will study a blend of core and extra modules, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the sector. Year 1 provides you with a solid grasp of digital technologies and cyber security. Your second year focuses on specific issues affecting the industry today, such as Emerging Technologies, Business Intelligence, the Internet of Things, Applied Cyber Security, Cloud Computing Systems, and Work-Based Learning in the Digital Economy. The learning environment is also an important part of your development, as it helps you acquire transferable abilities such as communication, teamwork, research, and analytical thinking. For further information, please see the curriculum above.

There are no formal examinations required for the HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security) course. Assessments are undertaken in various ways including:

-Presentation
-Writing an assignment
-Analysing case studies
-In-class tests
-Work-based projects
-Software development
-Completing a portfolio of evidence
-Writing reports

You will be required to work in your own time to complete research, homework tasks or group work.

Self-study is vital to your success in this course and lecturers will give you guidance on how best to approach this throughout the study period.