Entry Requirements:

This is a stand-alone qualification, but applicants must meet specific entry requirements. Candidates must have obtained one of the following qualifications:

  • LMQ Level 3 Foundation Diploma or GCE Advanced Level with three passes.
  • Any Level 3 or higher qualification listed on the NQF or QCF of the United Kingdom or SCQF Level 5 and 6 in Business Management.
  • Relevant national qualification awards at SCQF, or equivalent overseas qualifications, as recognised by UK NARIC to be comparable to a UK Level 3 qualification or higher.

Progression:

Successful candidates have enhanced opportunities to advance to higher-level qualifications, such as the LMQ Level 8 Advanced Diploma in Information Technology (SCQF) or the LMQ Level 5 Advanced National Diploma in Information Technology. Additionally, they are eligible for direct entry into the 2nd Year of Bachelor’s degree programmes.

 

Units:

Unit Number Unit Credits
L/ANCICT/4001 IT and Society 12
L/ANCICT/4002 Computer Systems and Software 12
L/ANCICT/4003 Computer Programming 12
L/ANCICT/4004 Relational Database Systems 12
L/ANCICT/4005 Software Engineering 12
L/ANCICT/4006 Systems Analysis and Design 12
L/ANCICT/4007 E-commerce Applications 12
L/ANCICT/4008 Human Computer Interaction 12
L/ANCICT/4009 Information Systems Theory and Practice 12
L/ANCICT/4010 Management Information Systems 12

 

Duration:

12 Months for Full-time study.