Program Overview

University Programs

The university offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines.

Accountancy and Tax

• All Accountancy & Tax courses
  • Apprenticeships
    • Level 3 Accountancy Apprenticeship
    • Level 4 Accountancy Apprenticeships
    • Level 4 Taxation Apprenticeship
    • Level 7 Accountancy Apprenticeships
    • All Accountancy & Tax apprenticeships
  • Qualifications
    • ACCA
    • CIMA
    • ACA
    • AAT
    • CTA
    • ATT
  • Undergraduate
    • BSc Accounting and Finance
  • Postgraduate
    • MSc Accounting and Finance
  • CPD
    • Accountancy CPD

Law

• All Law courses
  • Solicitor SQE
    • All SQE Courses
    • LLM SQE 1 and 2
    • SQE 1 and 2 Diploma
    • SQE1 Preparation Course
    • SQE2 Preparation
    • LLM Law Conversion with SQE1
    • SQE Starter Course (Online)
    • SQE1 Preparation (Self-study)
  • Barrister
    • Barrister Training Course
    • LLM Bar Training Course
    • Barrister Training Course with Professional Legal Studies
    • Barrister Training Course with Professional Legal Studies (Master's)
  • Converting to Law
    • PGDL Law Conversion Course
    • Law Conversion Master's
    • LLM Law Conversion with SQE1
  • Master of Laws
    • LLM Master of Laws
    • LLM International Business and Commercial Law
  • Apprenticeships
    • Level 3 Paralegal Apprenticeship
    • Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship
    • Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship
    • All Law apprenticeships
  • Professional Legal Training
    • Professional Skills Course (PSC)
    • New Lawyer Induction Programme
    • Litigation Training Course
    • Bar Transfer Test
    • Bar Training Resit Programme (BTR)
  • CPD
    • Law CPD

Data and Analytics

• All Data and Analytics courses
  • Apprenticeships
    • Level 3 Data Foundations Apprenticeship
    • Level 4 Business Analyst Apprenticeship
    • Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship
    • Level 5 Data Engineer Apprenticeship
    • Data Scientist Degree Apprenticeship
    • Level 7 Applied Data Analytics Apprenticeship
    • All Data & Analytics apprenticeships
  • Continuing professional development (CPD)
    • Data & Analytics CPD

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

• All Artificial Intelligence (AI) courses
  • Apprenticeships
    • Level 3 AI and Data Foundations Apprenticeship
    • Level 3 AI Digital Champion Apprenticeship
    • Level 4 AI Transformation Specialist
    • Level 4 Applied Data and AI Specialist
    • Level 4 AI Automation Specialist Apprenticeship
    • Level 6 AI Engineer Apprenticeship
    • All AI Apprenticeships

HR

• All HR courses
  • Qualifications
    • CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice
    • CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management
    • CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in People Management
    • All CIPD courses
  • Apprenticeships
    • CIPD Level 3 Apprenticeship
    • CIPD Level 5 Apprenticeship
    • Level 3 L&D Practitioner Apprenticeship
    • Level 5 L&D Consultant Business Partner Apprenticeship
    • All HR apprenticeships

Management

• All Management courses
  • Apprenticeships
    • Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship
    • Level 3 Team Leader / Supervisor Apprenticeship
    • Level 4 Project Management Apprenticeship
    • Level 5 Coaching Apprenticeship
    • Level 5 Operations / Departmental Manager Apprenticeship
    • Level 6 Project Management (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship
    • All Leadership & Management apprenticeships
  • Postgraduate
    • MSc Management
    • MSc Management with Data Analytics
    • MSc Management with Digital Marketing
    • MSc Management with Project Management
    • MSc Management with Hospitality Management
    • MSc Engineering Management
    • MSc Technology Management
    • MSc Technology Management with Software Leadership
    • MSc Technology Management with Cyber Security
  • Undergraduate
    • CertHE Business
    • BSc Applied Management
  • Certificate of Higher Education
    • CertHE Business
  • CPD
    • Leadership & Management CPD

Finance

• All Finance courses
  • Apprenticeships
    • Level 3 Financial Services Senior Customer Adviser Apprenticeship
    • Level 3 Financial Services Administrator Apprenticeship
    • Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist Apprenticeship
    • Level 7 Senior Investment / Commercial Banking Professional Apprenticeship
    • Level 3 Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship
    • Level 4 Insurance Professional Apprenticeship
    • Level 6 Senior Insurance Professional Apprenticeship
    • All Finance Apprenticeships
  • Qualifications
    • CFA Program
    • Investment Operations Certificate
    • IAD
    • CISI Capital Markets
    • IMC
    • Certificate in Corporate Finance
    • Corporate Finance Diploma
    • CFA ESG
  • CPD
    • Finance CPD

Nursing and Healthcare

• All Nursing and Healthcare courses
  • Apprenticeships
    • Nursing Associate Apprenticeship
    • Registered Nurse Apprenticeship
    • All Nursing apprenticeships
  • Degrees
    • BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult)
    • BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health)
    • BSc (Hons) Health and Care (Top-Up)
    • MSc Healthcare Leadership and Management [Global Health]
    • MSc Healthcare Leadership and Management [Clinical Professional]
    • MSc Healthcare Leadership and Management

Digital Marketing

• All Digital Marketing courses
  • Certifications
    • DMI Certifications
  • Degrees
    • MSc Digital Marketing
    • MSc in Digital Marketing (Online)
    • MSc Management with Digital Marketing
    • Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Marketing
  • Apprenticeships
    • Level 3 Digital Marketing and AI Executive

Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship Overview

The Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship trains individuals to become competent software developers working across front-end, logic, and data.

Who is the Programme For?

This apprenticeship is designed for individuals eager to start or advance their careers in software development, particularly those with a passion for coding and a desire to develop robust software solutions.

Where Will the Programme Take You?

Upon completion, individuals can progress to the Level 6 Applied Digital Technology on the Software Engineering pathway and then onto the Level 7 MSc Software Engineering Apprenticeship.

Eligibility

Eligibility varies depending on the requirements of the individual employer but typically includes three A-Levels or equivalent (and GCSE English and maths) or significant work experience.

Apprenticeship Information

• Duration: 16-20 months
• Start Dates: Various depending on delivery option
• Application Deadline: 2 weeks before start date
• Study Modes: Online live or face-to-face learning, either monthly or intensive blocks
• Cost: ｣18,000 (levy funded), free for learners, 95% government funded for non-levy payers
• Apprenticeship Standard: Software Developer

FAQs

• How long is a Level 4 Software Developer apprenticeship? The apprenticeship takes up to 20 months to complete, including the End Point Assessment.