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UndergraduateHigher National CertificateUCAS: W01M

Computing (HTQ)

University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)
Selby, England
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1 yearDuration
£7,400Per Year (Home)
£7,400Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College), the HNC Computing (HTQ) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Selby, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This course is designed to help learners gain vocational as well as academic skills. You will learn a wide range of practical, in-demand vocational skills in web development, programming and networking. You will also gain a sound knowledge and understanding of the IT sector whilst developing research, critical thinking and problem solving skills which are essential employability skills for work within this field. Home/uk fees are £7,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Web Development Fundamentals
Programming Principles and Practice
Database Design and Management
Network Infrastructure and Security
Server Administration and Deployment
Software Development Lifecycle
IT Systems and Architecture
Professional Practice and Project Management
UCAS Code:W01M
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£7,400

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fee Information £7,400 Further Study Progression to HND (Computing), which can be studied at Wakefield College or Selby College

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£17,500£20,000£22,500
5 years£19,500£26,000£30,500

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 17% below UK average salary
This course
£20,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
5%Studying
5%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
50%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

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