Level 5 – IT & Computing

About Course
Building on the foundation laid in Level 4, the Level 5 Diploma in IT and Computing deepens your understanding of advanced IT concepts. You’ll explore emerging technologies, gain hands-on experience in IT project management, and study ethical, legal, and professional issues in IT. This course will prepare you for leadership roles in IT, including project management, cybersecurity, database design, and network administration.
Career Prospects
Graduates can pursue a range of IT career paths including:
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Software Developer
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Systems Analyst
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IT Project Manager
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Network Administrator
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Cybersecurity Specialist
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Database Administrator
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IT Consultant
University Progression
Upon successful completion of Level 4 & 5 IT and Computing, students are eligible to apply for a third-year top-up degree (BA Top-Up) at various UK universities, either on-campus or online.
Course Content
Innovative Technologies in Computing
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Exploring emerging technologies, including AI, cloud computing, and more.