Digital Technologies for England

Course Information

Course Overview

The HND in Digital Technologies for England (Cyber Security) offers an applied, industry-focused route into the digital and computing sector. Designed for those aiming to build practical skills and progress in the field, the programme provides a strong foundation for further study or employment.

Upon completion, graduates can advance to a related degree or pursue roles such as:

Business Analyst
Digital Technologist
IT Support Technician
Data Analyst
Software Developer
Network Technician
Software Tester
Risk Analyst
Data Analytics Consultant
Database Administrator
Web Developer
IoT Developer

Assessment

Written Assessment: 350 words reflective essay.

Assessments throughout the course

This course has no formal exams. Assessment methods include:

Presentations
Assignments and reports
Case study analysis
In-class tests
Work-based projects
Software development tasks
Portfolio work

You will also complete independent study, including research, homework, and group tasks. Lecturers will guide you throughout the course.

Entry Requirements

Applicants Must be Aged 18+ and:

Level 3 qualification or Access to HE certificates
English proficiency: GCSE 4/C or CEFR B2 (or take an English test at the university)
Academic interview

Applicants Aged 21+:

Applications welcomed based on relevant academic, professional, or vocational experience
English proficiency: GCSE 4/C or CEFR B2 (or take an English test at the university)

Next Steps:

Please fill out an application form by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button on this page.
Send your supporting documents when requested by university.
A panel interview and supervised personal reflection statement takes place.
The University make a final decision on your application.