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Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Business IT
Introduction This programme is designed for IT and computing graduates or IT practitioners who wish to further develop their career. The programme covers a wide range of contemporary issues and develops the critical, analytical and technical skills needed by senior staff. The programme will also develop the academic skills required for further study at master's level.
Accredited by Ofqual as NCC Education Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Business Information Technology. (Qualification Reference Number 500/1722/6).
Career Opportunities Students can look ahead for a career in Information Technology.
Course Details The entire course is divided into two semesters, with two modules in each semester.
Course Modules
Research in Information Technology
Enterprise Software and Business Infrastructure
Strategic Information Systems Analysis
Project Management
Entry Requirements
Route 1 (Academic - IT Graduates)
UK bachelor's degree with honours (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science or related subject.
Route 1a (Academic - IT graduates with non-honours degrees)
IT graduates who hold a bachelor's ordinary or pass-level degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology or related subject with exceptionally high marks may be considered for admission, at the discretion of NCC Education.
Route 2 (Mixed - other graduates)
UK bachelor's degree with honours in a non-IT related subject (or equivalent) AND
Three years' work experience in an IT environment.
Route 3 (Vocational - IT professionals, mostly part-time)
Five years' work experience in an IT environment AND
The ability to demonstrate suitability for academic study, via personal or telephone interview with the course co-ordinator at the student's Accredited partner Centre.
Applicants whose first language is not English will need an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent, as outlined in the NCC Education.
Attendance Applicants who are registered should attend all lectures and workshop without fail. Your attendance will be monitored regularly and students with low level of attendance will be asked to give a written statement as for their reason of absence.
Assessment The Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Business IT is assessed by examination and/or written assignment.
Awarding Body PgD in Strategic Business IT is awarded by NCC Education
Qualification PgD in Strategic Business IT
Duration: 1 Year
Course Mode: Full Time
How to Apply: To apply for this course, please browse How to Apply.