Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT

Program Overview

Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT

Duration

14-16 Months

Fee

AED 35,000 For Level 3

Scholarship

Upto 25%*

Delivery

Full Time

Language

English

About Course

The Pearson BTEC International Extended Diploma in IT is a Level 3 course university foundation course that prepares students for either the first year of an undergraduate degree or an equivalent Level 4 vocational course here with us at TWI.

This internationally recognised programme provides the skills necessary for a successful career in the IT sector. The modules cover the most crucial subjects affecting the current IT landscape and will help you obtain all the knowledge and skills you need to progress to Level 4. This includes the building of websites, cyber security, and incident management. A variety of optional modules will also be available for you to select from, allowing you to design a personalised learning pathway for the duration of the course.

All students on this course will also benefit from our Earn While You Learn scheme and have the opportunity to receive professional career training and placement opportunities so that they can work alongside their degree.

Course Structure

• Level 3 Modules
  • Information Technology Systems —Strategy, Management and Infrastructure
  • Creating Systems to Manage Information (SQL/Access)
  • Using Social Media in Business
  • Programming
  • Data Modelling (Excel-spreadsheet Based)
  • Website Development
  • Computer Games Development
  • IT Project Management
  • Cyber Security and Incident Management
  • IT Technical Support and Management
  • Cloud storage and Collaboration Tools
  • Digital 2D and 3D Graphics
  • Digital Animation and Effects
  • The Internet of Things

Course Fees

The Course fees for Level 3 are 35,000 AED a year (subject to 5% VAT)

Meritorious Scholarships and discounts are available so please get in touch with the team for more information.

Course Requirements

To enrol on this course, applicants must:

• Be 16 years of age or above
• Show proof of their English language ability

They must also have one of the following:

• Minimum 3 D`s in IGCSE’s.
• Grade 10 or equivalent in any curriculum with a minimum of 50%
• BTEC Level 2 in a related field with a minimum pass profile.
• Other related BTEC Level 2 qualifications
• Work experience with two references.

* Please check with the Admissions Team for further information

Placement Assistance

As well as helping students who wish to embark on, or advance in, a career involving Computing, this course is well suited to students who wish to progress to university level.

The Level 3 Extended Diploma is a University Foundation Course which prepares students for Level 4. So, on completion of this course, successful students will have the credits they need to apply for admission to a Bachelor’s Degree at a range of top universities across the globe or can go on to complete the Pearson BTEC HND in Computing Level 4 & 5 here with us at TWI.