Scotts College London - ABE - Business Management

Courses Title	Diploma in IT Apply Now
Description	This level is the academic equivalent to Year 2 of a UK university honours degree and is recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) as Level 5.
Awarding Body	British Computer Society - BCS
Duration	1 Year
Level	NQF 5
Credits	BCS
Fees	GBP 4500.00
Entry Requirements	BCS Certificate or equivalent qualifications
Rationales	By beginning the Diploma in IT level course BCS assumes knowledge of the Certificate in IT level modules (or exemption) and focuses on the various course modules outlined below.
Aims	To instil in students knowledge in modern IT at the level equivalent to the UK university bachelors degree.
Learning Outcomes	Successful completion of the project and examination enables you to apply for selected degree courses with universities and means you are eligible to apply for BCS Membership (MBCS) if you have 2 years experience as an IT professional.
Course Contents	Professional Issues in Information Systems Practice (Core Module) Computer Networks Database Systems IT Project Management Object Oriented Programming Systems Analysis (Last ever exam October 2010) Principles of Internet Technologies (April only) (this module has replaced The Internet & World Wide Web and is not available for online registration) IT Service Management April only Software Engineering 1 (April only) Systems Design (April only - Last ever exam April 2010) Principles of User Interface Design (April only)
Assessment Methods	BCS recommends a minimum of 225 hours study per module. The course culminates in a 2 hour written exam focusing on the one core module and each of the three optional modules of your choice. Exam-80%
Reference Books	List provided on enrolment. Also available from the BCS website.
Progression	To BCS Professional Graduate Diploma in IT To the final year of selected UK university bachelors degree
Remarks	Tuition fees exclude all Awarding Body charges such as the examinations and registration fees.

Scott's College London is a Further and Higher Education institution, with a Registered Office address at: 47 - 49 Oxford Street, London W1D 2EB. Registered in England No. 4620586. Scott's College London (SCL), is inspected and regulated by the UK Office for Standards in Education (OfSted) through an accreditation by the British Accreditation Council (BAC). SCL also holds the UK government's (Border & Immigration Agency - BIA) international students Sponsor Licence number.