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HND in Digital Technologies (Cyber Security)

Study detals

Course type: HND (Higher National Diploma) Degree: HND Study mode: Full time Duration : 24 Month

Requirements

English Requirements

To undertake a programme of study at GBS, you will need to demonstrate a suitable level of English proficiency.
You can demonstrate your level of English with a Secure English Language Test (SELT), an admissions interview or by providing alternative qualifications.
The sections below will tell you what score you need for the area you want to study.
All qualifications submitted for the English language must be achieved within two years of the course start date.

TOEFL iBT – 46
Duolingo – 95

Additional information

Course Overview

The Higher National Diploma in Digital Technologies will give you all you need to develop your specialist knowledge and skills in key areas such as networking, security and web design.

In your first year, you'll discover more about innovation and programming and you'll also develop transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, research and analysis which are highly valued in higher education and the workplace. The teaching on the course is very practical and hands-on, with projects and assignments designed to reflect a real-world application for your studies.

Your expert lecturers will be on hand to share their own technology industry experience and to inspire and mentor you throughout the course.

The second year of the HND in Digital Technologies course takes you further with in-depth knowledge of specialist tech areas such as emerging technologies, digital marketing and digital sustainability.

This HND in Digital Technologies course will prepare you for entry into a professional career within the technology sector, or to continue your studies at the undergraduate and then postgraduate level.

Career opportunities

If you're thinking of a career in digital technology, our digital technologies certificate and diploma will help you develop a range of key skills essential for entry into this exciting sector.

You'll also develop transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, research and analysis – all of which are highly valued by employers.

The HND in Digital Technologies course leads to exciting technology careers:

Cyber security specialist
Software developer
Data analyst
Network technician
Software tester
Risk analyst
Lead developer
Network engineer
Business analyst
Data analytics consultant

What will you achieve?

With the hands-on and practical approach to learning in this HND in Digital Technologies course, you will graduate with more than just a qualification. You'll have gained specific specialist tech knowledge alongside key workplace skills such as effective teamwork, research and analysis, flexibility, and working cooperatively with others.

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