Higher national diploma (HND) in Computing

Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Computing

The Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computing is designed for individuals Looking to build a career in the fast-growing field of computing and IT.  With specializations in Network Engineering, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Application Development, and Data Analytics, this program offers students an opportunity to focus on key areas within the ever-evolving field of IT. The Higher National Diploma in Computing is a globally recognized qualification, awarded by Pearson UK, which provides students with access to career opportunities and further education.

This HND in Computing by Pearson BTEC is designed to reflect the increasing need for high-quality professional and technical education pathways at Levels 4 and 5, providing students with a clear line of sight to employment and progression to a degree. Pearson HND in Computing is recognized worldwide, offering students the chance to enter the job market with a qualification respected by universities and employers.

By enrolling in the BTEC HND Computing Courses at Explore Educational Institute, students gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in key areas of IT. They will work on projects and practical assignments in fields such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Database Management, and Web Development. These skills are essential for addressing the real-world challenges faced by professionals in today’s fast-paced technology landscape.

The Pearson HND in Computing is a two-year program delivered across Levels 4 and 5, offering 240 credits upon completion. The course includes 15 modules and typically spans 18 to 24 months, providing students with a blend of theoretical study and practical application. 

Upon completion of the Higher National Diploma in Computing, students will be able to pursue a wide range of job opportunities. Graduates can secure roles such as Software Developer, Network Engineer, Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Games Developer, and IT Project Manager. The skills and knowledge acquired through the HND in Computing can also pave the way for further education, with many students choosing to continue their studies in the final year of a bachelor’s degree program.


  • Entry Requirements
  • Qualification Details
  • Course Module - HND In Computing
  • Certification
  • Fee
  • Progression Pathway
  • For Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computing Age – 17 and above
  • CBSE/ISC/NIOS/All-State boards of Grade 12, American, Filipino, or ThanaweyaAmma.
  • A GCE Advanced level profile with achievement in 3 or more subjects supported by 5 or more GCSEs at grades C and above
  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 Qualification in Computing
  • Other equivalent international qualifications
  • Relevant work experience
  • Qualification Title: Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computing
  • Qualification Credit Value: 240
  • Structure: 15 mandatory units
  • Modes of Study: Classroom/ Blended
  • Assessment: Assignment based assessment (No Exams Involved)
  • Overall Grading: Pass/Merit/Distinction
  • Duration: 18-24 Months
  • Programming
  • Networking
  • Professional Practice
  • Database Design & Development
  • Security
  • Planning a Computing Project 
  • Software Development Lifecycles
  • Maths for Computing
  • Computing Research Project 
  • Business Process Support
  • Emerging Technologies
  • System Design & Analysis
  • E-Commerce & Strategy
  • Internet of Things
  • Operating System

Students who successfully complete HND In Computing program will be awarded the Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND In Computing, UK. The course is approved by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Government of Dubai, and the certificate can be attested by the authority.

HND In Computing (Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma )
Fees: Registration: AED 2500/- (One Time)
Fee per Unit (15 Units): AED 3600
(All the amounts mentioned above are subject to 5% VAT)
 
*Meritorious Scholarships and discounts available.
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