BCS Level 5 Diploma in IT
December 6, 2022 2022-12-06 21:13BCS Level 5 Diploma in IT
Course Description
You can select modules that match your chosen career path when you study the Diploma in IT – comparable to the second year of a university degree course.
Who is it for?
The Diploma in IT is for students who understand the fundamental principles in IT and are ready to start developing specialist skills.
What is the professional IT project?
If you’re not going on to study the Professional Graduate Diploma in IT, you’ll need to complete a 5000-word professional IT project as part of your Diploma in IT.
What will I learn?
A core module and three selected modules allowing you to tailor your learning.
Core module
Professional issues in IS practice
Selected modules (choose three)
Computer networks
Database systems
IT project management
Object oriented programming systems
Systems analysis and design
Principles of internet technologies
Software engineering (part 1)
Big data management
Smart systems
User experience
Web application development
You can get further information about this qualification at Twim Institute.
How Does Learning Take Place
- Classes are online, delivered through our learning management portal, and live classes on Zoom
- Classes are a combination of live and recorded classes, ensuring that you can learn at your own convenience without taking out the “live classroom feel”.
- You can interact with your instructor(s) during live classes or ask questions on the forum
- You are expected to submit specific tasks with weekly deadlines.
Prerequisites
- You must have completed the BCS Level 4 Certificate in IT exams
Progression Options
Certification
After sitting (and passing) the level 5 exam, you will receive the Level 5 Diploma in IT from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
Please note that this exam is billed separately.
Course Details
Duration: 1 year
Registration Fees: N20,000 (new students only)
Tuition (Nigeria): N320,000
Registration Fees (Foreign students): 50 USD (new students only)
Tuition (Foreign students): 500 USD
When Can I Seat the Exam?
The BCS HEQ exams can be sat twice a year, typically in April and in October. You should aim to have completed your exam registration about 2 months before then. Please note that exam registration is not the same as registering for the training.
How much do the exams cost?
Exam fees: GBP 50 x 4 papers