University course Β· real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni Β· part of Careermash
University degree

Computing

Heart of Worcestershire College
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 100% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin Β· your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course

Our full time Computing HND is designed to equip you with the knowledge, understanding and skills required for success in current and future employment in an ever expanding IT industry. You will establish essential skills in networking, programming, web design and security at Level 4, before choosing specialist option modules at Level 5 to increase your knowledge and skills in cyber security, software development and network management.Throughout your final year you will also undertake an individual project working within your chosen specialism, whilst employability skills are developed through links with our employment partners. Class sessions will be complemented by independent, self-direc

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
100% got in with other higher education.
other higher education100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
0%
Continue past first year
94%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
Β£20,500
3 years on
Β£26,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
94%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching95%
Assessment & feedback100%
Academic support97%
Well organised97%
Learning resources100%
Student community80%
In students' own words
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Exceeded expectations
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the career fair connections with top tech employers are genuinely valuable. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city β€” the cit…
Third year Β· Part-time
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A great decision
I was sceptical before starting β€” now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city β€” the city is a …
Third year Β· Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Heart of Worcestershire College's own site.
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Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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