Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Computing (Data Analytics)

Course Details

Awarding Body

Pearson BTEC

Duration

Weekday 20 Months | Weekends 22-24 Months

Entry Requirements

• Two passes for G.C.E. Advanced Level examination AND Credit (C) pass for English at G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination
OR
• Credit (C) pass for English at G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination with a recognized Diploma qualification (e.g. AIC Plus Program)
OR
• Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Foundation Diploma in IT

BTEC HND Subject Outline

Semester 1
• Programming
• Networking
• Professional Practice
• Database Design and Development

Semester 2
• Security
• Planning a Computing Project
• Data Analytics
• Maths for Computing

Semester 3
• Internet of Things
• Business Process Support
• Advanced Programming for Data Analysis
• Machine Learning

Semester 4
• Big Data Analytics and Visualisation
• Analytical Methods
• Computing Research Project

Fees

Course Fee
LKR 380,000
*Special Scholarship Offer

University Fee
GBP 340 (LKR calculated with NTB conversion rate)

Program Objectives

The BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computing (Data Analytics) aims to enhance student’s career and employability in the areas of Computing and Data Analytics by developing a critical awareness and appreciation of contemporary Computing issues. In addition to the knowledge, understanding and skills that underpin the study of the Computing sector, Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Computing give students experience of the breadth and depth of the sector that will prepare them for further study or training.

Progression Opportunities

Students who successfully complete the HND in Computing Data Analytics will be eligible to enroll for a final year British Degree.

Recognition

• Recognized by The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (OFQUAL) in England.
• Recognized by many worldwide universities listed in the BTEC Pearson website.