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Diploma of Level 3 Extended in Computing in BTEC

Gower College Swansea

  • Swansea, United Kingdom
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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Gower College Swansea campus

About the program

Full-time two-year Level 3 course at Gower College Swansea in computing, covering practical computing, programming and networks.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Explain key principles of Level 3 Extended Diploma in Computing in BTEC. Apply relevant analytical and practical techniques
  • assess evidence
  • and communicate project or study findings.

Career outcomes

  • Programming
  • cyber security
  • IT technician
  • server management
  • web design
  • database construction
  • HND in Applied Computing

Curriculum

  • Two-year BTEC taught through hands-on projects: database design
  • website design
  • server installation
  • programming in languages such as C# and games design in Unreal Engine. Students also study cyber security and building networks and server infrastructure. Assessment is a mix of exams and coursework.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Five GCSEs at grade C or above Or the Level 2 Diploma in Information and Creative Technology .

Accepted academic background

GCSEs (or international equivalent) or a related Level 2 qualification; transcripts for the last 2 years; online interview; age 16+

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5
  • IELTS Academic 5.5

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy
  • Academic Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and the intake deadline. Complete the institution application or the authorized admissions process for the selected course. Prepare the academic records and course-specific supporting documents requested by admissions. Provide English proficiency evidence if required. Follow the admission decision and arrange a student visa if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year£23,500 GBP
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Program details

CampusTycoch Campus
Faculty or schoolComputing and Technology
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.