Access to Computing
The Access to Computing is a program designed to provide students with the skills, knowledge, and qualifications required to progress to a degree in computing or related fields. The program is specifically aimed at individuals who do not have the traditional qualifications required for university entry, such as A-levels or equivalent.
The Access to Computing covers a range of subjects, including programming, software development, web design, database management, and computer hardware. It also includes modules on research methods, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Upon completion of the Access to Computing, students can apply for a degree in computing or related fields at a university. Computing is a field that involves the design, development, and implementation of software, hardware, and information systems. Graduates of this degree program can go on to work in a variety of settings, including software development companies, IT departments, and technology startups. They may also work in related fields such as web development, cybersecurity, or database management.
| Provider | Middlesborough College | West London College |
| Diploma cost | £3022* | £3925* |
| Other costs | - | - |
| Entry requirement (all residents must be in UK) | Interviewed & working at a Level 2 in English & maths | Level 2 in Maths and English |
| Extras | - | - |
| Start | September start | September start |
| Duration | Up to 12 months | 29 weeks |
| Advanced Learner Loan | Yes | No |
| Campus/ Online | Campus | Campus |
| Customer rating (according to Trustpilot) | N/a | N/a |
*Prices may vary, view the websites for up-to-date prices and calculate the total of study