Program start date | Application deadline |
2025-01-01 | - |
2025-04-01 | - |
2025-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma in IT
Course Overview
The Pearson BTEC International Level 2 Diploma in Information Technology is a vocational high school completion programme designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for a career in the IT industry. This 12-month programme covers a wide range of IT-related topics, including computer hardware and software, programming and digital media.
In addition to technical skills, the programme also focuses on developing key employability skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking and teamwork. These skills are highly valued by employers and will be beneficial for students as they progress in their careers.
Duration
- 12 months
Subject
- IT and Computing
Qualification Level
- High school diploma
Intake
- Jan | Apr | Sept
Tuition Fees
- 28,350
What Will You Achieve?
The content of these qualifications has been designed to support progression to roles in IT, most likely via further study at Level 3 and then through higher-education routes in the particular areas.
In the BTEC International Level 2 units, there are opportunities during the teaching and learning phase to give learners practice in developing transferable skills which include:
- The ability to learn independently
- The ability to research actively and methodically
- The ability to give presentations and be active group members
Career Opportunities
The Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma in IT provides practical training, industry-specific insight and technical skills development in the overall understanding of the world of IT.
This diploma is equivalent to the first two years of a bachelor’s degree, allowing students to transfer to a top-up degree course with over 200 universities worldwide.
Our emphasis on hands-on learning allows students to gain up-to-date skills and understanding of techniques needed in IT today. Students apply what they learn to solve problems faced by real life businesses.
Entry Requirements
- Age 14-19
- Relevant Grade Report
- Pass Subject Proficiency Test
- Pass English Proficiency Test
Course Outline
Key Points
- Python programming
- Cisco Packet Tracer networking infrastructures
- Graphics and animations
- E-commerce website creation
- Database solutions etc.
Units
- Using IT to Support Information and Communication in Organisations
- Data and Spreadsheet Modelling
- Introduction to Computer Networking
- Introduction to Programming
- Introduction to Digital Graphics and Animation
- Introduction to Website Development
- Introduction to App Development
- Introduction to Database Systems
Mandatory Fees
- Registration fee: 525
- Pearson Reg fee: 2,625 (per year including VAT)
- VISA fee: 0 (In Country), 2,625 (Out Country) (per year including VAT)
- Medical Insurance fee: 0 (In Country), 2,100 (Out Country) (per year including VAT)
- Security Deposit: 0 (In Country), 1,500 (Out Country) (per year excluding VAT)
- Net Tuition fee: 28,350 (per year including VAT)
- Total fees: 31,500 (In Country), 37,725 (Out Country) (per year including VAT)
Progressions
These qualifications support progression to further study in IT, for example:
- Pearson BTEC International Level 3 qualifications in Information Technology.
Admission Process
- Complete the Application Form
- Submit all required documents:
- Completed Application Form
- Most Recent Academic Transcript
- Passport Copy – valid copy required.
- Emirates ID (Front & Back- valid copies required).
- Updated Resume (if applicable)
- Proof of English Proficiency:
- IELTS: Minimum score of 5.5
- PTE: Minimum score of 45
- Medium of Instruction (academic grade) with a minimum of 65 marks
- Applicants with scores between 50-65 marks must attend a 10-minute pre-interview for English qualification review.
- The Admission Team will contact you for any further queries.
- Receive an Offer Letter from Admissions Team.
- Pay your tuition fee as per your selected payment plan to secure your seat.