Digital Software Development
University of DerbyBuxton Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Learn on the job – T Levels include a work placement of 315 hours, so you can put the theory you learn on campus into practice in the workplace. Industry-standard facilities – CISCO approved centre in computing and IT and have fully equipped computer suites with the latest software and programmes. Be inspired – Opportunities to attend the Insomnia Gaming Festival means that our students can meet games developers and designers.
Industry Relevance – The curriculum is designed to reflect current industry practices and standards. Create new opportunities – This programme provides a pathway for learners who wish to progress to higher-level IT qualifications in higher education. Develop a range of skills – From digital problem-solving and cyber security, to learning how to communicate and collaborate effectively in the workplace, this programme gets you ready for a world beyond education.
Key highlights
- 315-hour work placement putting campus theory into workplace practice
- Taught in a CISCO approved computing and IT centre
- Fully equipped computer suites with the latest software
- Opportunities to meet games developers at Insomnia Gaming Festival
- Develops digital problem-solving, cyber security and workplace collaboration skills
- Pathway to higher-level IT qualifications in higher education
Entry requirements
- GCSE: 4 or above — to include English, Mathematics, Science
Scholarships
Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
Please contact the provider.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Junior software developer
- Apprentice software engineer
- IT support technician
- Junior web developer
- Trainee cyber security analyst
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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