Undergraduate Diploma
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Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies (L3IFDHES) -A gateway to UK and globally recognized International Undergraduate University courses.
The one year pre-university degree of English language teaching constitutes the Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies (L3IFDHES) officially called the International Foundation Year (IFY) .This qualification is intended to give a gateway to UK and courses offered by international universities or stepping ahead towards the NCC Education Level 4 Diplomas in Business, Business IT and computing. This qualification gives the university degrees acceptance in fields of Business and Computing.
The program provides you with a contemporary educating and learning curriculum. Created in a joint effort with UK Universities it also offers this diploma in 1 year full-time or more than 2 or 3 years part time.
Aspirants who complete the L3IFDHES will have ensured passage to the accompanying colleges in the UK, Republic of Ireland, Canada, USA and Australia:
- Bangor University
- Birmingham City University
- Carroll University
- CQU University
- Limerick Institute of Technology
- Liverpool Hope University
- National College of Ireland
- University of Derby
The students are offered with more than 70 gateways to international universities after the successful completion of this qualification.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the NCC Education L3IFDHES qualification students must have at least one of the following:
Students must have successfully completed secondary school education.
OR1 GCE ‘O’ Level Pass
Students must also meet the English language entry requirements of:
- IELTS minimum score of 4.5 or ESOL B1
OR
- GCE ‘O’ Level English D7 or above
Units
The program is structured into compulsory and elective units. The compulsory units give you 100 credits, and provide the essential skills that underpin success, including intensive general and academic English in order to make very rapid progress to the academic levels needed for undergraduate study. To complete the course, you need a further 20 credits to give a total of 120 credits. The compulsory units are:
Core Subjects:
| No. | Subjects | TQT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Developing English Language Skills | 30 Credits |
| 2 | Advanced English Language Skills | 20 Credits |
| 3 | English for Academic Purposes | 10 Credits |
| 4 | Study and Communication Skills | 20 Credits |
| 5 | Culture Studies | 10 Credits |
| 6 | Foundation Mathematics | 10 Credits |
A further two units must be taken from a choice of five electives:
| No. | Subjects | TQT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Computer Science | 10 Credits |
| 2 | Introduction to Programming | 10 Credits |
| 3 | Introduction to Business | 10 Credits |
| 4 | Introduction to Accounting and Economics | 10 Credits |
| 5 | Further Mathematics | 10 Credits |
Assessment
Assessments for all units will be offered in a minimum of four assessment cycles throughout the year. The units are assessed by either written examination or assignment. A unit is passed when an overall mark of 40% or more is achieved.
Duration
The qualification is designed to be studied full-time over one academic year or part-time over two to three years.
Total Qualification Time 120 credits (1200 hours)
Guided Learning Hours: 663
Candidates must pass all core Units and two electives units to be awarded the Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies certificate.
Delivery Method
The qualification is taught face-to-face through lectures, tutorials and seminars. You will be studying atBIA, where you will be provided English language tuition for the duration of your studies.
Upon successful completion of the L3IFDHES, candidates can:
- Apply to one of the over 50 universities worldwide which directly recognize the L3IFDHES
- Apply for guaranteed entry route with UK universities
- Continue on to one of the Education Degree Pathways – Level 4
Academic Progression
NCC Education has agreements with over 70 universities in many countries, including the UK, Australia, Canada and the USA. View the list of university progression routes available to students that complete the Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies (L3IFDHES).
Level 4 have the following three options;
1. Level 4 Diploma in Business Information Technology (L4DBIT)
2. Level 4 Diploma in Business (L4DB)
3. Level 4 Diploma in Computing (L4DC)
Level 4 Diploma in Business Information Technology (L4DBIT)
The first level for your NCC Education degree is this level 4 Diploma in Business Information Technology (L4DBIT) and the standard of this degree is equal to the first year of UK university system for an IT degree.
The curriculum is devised in a way to give students the expertise in both academic and practical aspects of IT and business. This enhances critical thinking, practical competencies and a firm grasp over theoretical knowledge. The areas covered in this diploma include:
- Developments of networks and computer systems
- Development of websites and data bases in accordance with business
- An acknowledgement of business requirements.
This diploma helps students to join the IT and business field with all the pre-requited knowledge about the industry and the skills for the application of all the functions of Business information technology which are a necessity for the IT and business industry.
This diploma is a gateway to NCC Education’s Level 5 Diploma in Business Information Technology (RQF) (L5DBIT) which is equal to the second year of bachelor offered by UK universities or can join IT industry as well.
Accreditation Status
NCC Education is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to award the Level 4 Diploma in Business Information Technology (RQF) in England.
Entry Requirements
For entry into the L4DBIT qualification, students must have at least one of the following:
- NCC Education Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies (RQF)
OR
- NCC Education Level 3 Diploma in Business (RQF)
OR
- NCC Education Level 3 Diploma in Computing (RQF)
OR
- 1 GCE ‘A’ Level pass
If a potential student’s first language is not English, they must also reach the English Language requirements of either:
- IELTS min score of 5.5 or ESOL B2
OR
- GCE ‘O’ Level English C6
Mature applicants will also be considered for entry if they are able to demonstrate over two years of relevant work experience and have a GCE ‘O’ Level / IGCSE English and Maths or equivalent.
Units
Eight Core Subjects:
| No. | Subjects | TQT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skills for Computing | 15 Credits |
| 2 | Computer Networks | 15 Credits |
| 3 | Computer Systems | 15 Credits |
| 4 | Designing and Developing a Website | 15 Credits |
| 5 | Databases | 15 Credits |
| 6 | eBusiness | 15 Credits |
| 7 | Essentials of Management | 15 Credits |
| 8 | Understanding Business Organisations | 15 Credits |
Assessment
Assessments for all units are offered in a number of assessment cycles throughout the year. All units are assessed by assignments and/or examinations.
Academic Progression
The qualification allows entry onto the NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Business Information Technology (RQF), which is equivalent to the second year of a UK Bachelor’s degree, or enables you to pursue a career in the IT and business industry.
Progression routes can be found on our University Progression page.
Students who successfully complete L4DBIT can progress to the following universities in the UK and Australia:
- CQ University Australia – Guaranteed
- Glasgow Caledonian University
- Leeds Beckett University
- Middlesex University London
- Nottingham Trent University
- Southern Cross University
- The University of Northampton
- University of Greenwich
- University of the West of England
- University of Worcester
Duration
Full time: 1 year
Part time – 2-3 years
120 Credit hours
NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Business Information Technology (RQF), 120 credits, all at RQF Level 4.
Total Qualification Time: 1,200 hours.
Guided Learning Hours: 438 hours.
Candidates must pass all 8 Units to be awarded the L4 Diploma in Business Information Technology certificate.
Level 4 Diploma in Business (L4DB)
The first year of the NCC Education Business Degree journey starts from the Level 4 Diploma in Business (RQF) (L4DB). This diploma stands equal to the first year of UK offered bachelor degree in business.
The diploma is essential for vocation in business industry as it sheds light on various areas of international businesses in contemporary times. The curriculum covers both theoretical and practical aspects of a business for you to have a better understanding on how the businesses around the world work. Moreover, a wide range of areas of business are covered by the subjects offered in this diploma.This diploma is an opening way for NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Business (RQF) (L5DB), or enrollment in universities in UK or can enable you to work in the business industry.
Units
Eight Core Subjects:
| No. | Subjects | TQT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essentials of Management | 15 Credits |
| 2 | Fundamentals of Economics | 15 Credits |
| 3 | Communications for Business | 15 Credits |
| 4 | Understanding Business Organizations | 15 Credits |
| 5 | Business Mathematics | 15 Credits |
| 6 | Introduction to Finance | 15 Credits |
| 7 | eBusiness | 15 Credits |
| 8 | Principles of Marketing | 15 Credits |
Academic Progression
On successful completion of the qualification, students may progress onto the NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Business (L5DB), which is equivalent to the second year of a UK Bachelor’s degree, transfer to a university or pursue a career in the business industry. Students who successfully complete the L4DB can progress to the following universities in the UK, Republic of Ireland and Australia:
- Abertay University
- Bangor University – Guaranteed
- Birmingham City University – Guaranteed
- CQ University Australia – Guaranteed
- DeMontfort University
- Glasgow Caledonian University
- Kingston University London
- London Metropolitan University
- National College of Ireland – Guaranteed
- Nottingham Trent University
- Oxford Brookes University
- Plymouth University
- Southern Cross University
- Staffordshire University
- University of Central Lancashire
- University of Greenwich
- University of the West of England
- University of Wolverhampton
- University of Worcester
Duration
Full time: 1 year
Part time – 2-3 years
120 Credit hours
NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Business (RQF), 120 credits, all at RQF Level 4.
Total Qualification Time: 1,200 hours.
Guided Learning Hours: 360 hours.
Candidates must pass all eight Units to be awarded the L4 Diploma in Business certificate.
Level 4 Diploma in Computing (L4DC)
The first year of the NCC Education degree journey constitutes the Level 4 Diploma in Computing (RQF) (L4DC). This diploma is equivalent to the first year of UK offered IT degree.
The highlight of this diploma is that it enriches the students not only in the computing domain but also its application in the business industry. Therefore, a wide range of subjects both related to academia and practical aspects of computing are offered by this diploma. This helps in grasping all the computing related knowledge that is essential for the IT industry.
Complete this diploma and you will be eligible for NCC Education’s Level 5 Diploma in Computing (RQF) (L5DC) which has a worth of UK offered bachelor degree’s second year or you can switch to start your career in the related field.
Accreditation Status
NCC Education is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to award the Level 4 Diploma in Computing (RQF) in England.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the NCC Education L4DC qualification students must have at least one of the following:
- NCC Education Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies (RQF)
OR
- NCC Education Level 3 Diploma in Computing (RQF)
OR
- 1 GCE ‘A’ Level pass
Students must also meet the English language entry requirements of:
- IELTS min score of 5.5 or ESOL B2
OR
- GCE ‘O’ Level English C6
Mature applicants will be considered for entry if they are able to demonstrate over 2 years of relevant work experience and have a GCE ‘O’ Level / IGCSE English and Maths or equivalent.
Units
Eight Core Subjects:
| No. | Subjects | TQT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skills for Computing | 15 Credits |
| 2 | Computer Networks | 15 Credits |
| 3 | Computer Systems | 15 Credits |
| 4 | Designing and Developing a Website | 15 Credits |
| 5 | Databases | 15 Credits |
| 6 | Designing and Developing Object-Oriented Computer Programs | 15 Credits |
| 7 | Software Development Techniques | 15 Credits |
| 8 | Office Solutions Development | 15 Credits |
Academic Progression
On successful completion of the qualification, students may progress onto the NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Computing (L5DC), which is equivalent to the second year of a UK Bachelor’s degree, transfer to a university or pursue a career in the IT industry. Students who successfully complete L4DC can progress to the following universities in the UK, Republic of Ireland and Australia:
- Abertay University
- Bangor University
- Deakin University
- Glasgow Caledonian University
- Leeds Beckett University
- Leterkenny Institute of Technology
- London Metropolitan University
- National College of Ireland – Guaranteed
- Nottingham Trent University
- Plymouth University
- Southern Cross University
- Staffordshire University
- University of Central Lancashire
- University of Greenwich
- University of the West of England
- University of Wolverhampton
- University of Worcester
Duration
Full time: 1 year
Part time – 2-3 years
120 Credit hours
NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Computing (RQF), 120 credits, all at RQF Level 4.
Total Qualification Time: 1,200 hours.
Guided Learning Hours: 540 hours.
Candidates must pass all 8 Units to be awarded the L4 Diploma in Computing certificate.
Level 5 have the following three options;
1. Level 5 Diploma in Business Information Technology (L5DBIT)
2. Level 5 Diploma in Business (L5DB)
3. Level 5 Diploma in Computing (L5DC)
Level 5 Diploma in Business Information Technology (L5DBIT)
The second year of the NCC Education degree constitutes the Level 5 Diploma in Business Information Technology (RQF) (L5DBIT) and extends both knowledge and practice of NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Business Information Technology. This helps in a deeper understanding of what you’ve learnt during Level 4. The areas covered during this level are:
- Development of database
- Business operations’ principles
- Analysis of information systems
The primary advantage of this diploma is its focus on both theoretical and practical knowledge of business and information technology which is devised in a way to prepare the students for professional life in business information technology industry.
Complete this diploma and you will be eligible for your final year of NCC Education Business Computing and Information Systems accredited by University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and the University of Greenwich Business Information Technology which are our partners for the provision of NCC diplomas or can extend your career in the IT industry.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the NCC Education L5DBIT qualification students must have at least one of the following:
- NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Business Information Technology (RQF) (L4DBIT) or an NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Computing (RQF)(L4DC)
OR
- A local or international qualification which is deemed to be of a similar level to the NCC Education L4DBIT qualification. This must be agreed with NCC Education in advance.
If a potential student whose first language is not English, they will need to obtain a valid score of 5.5 or above in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination or ESOL B2. Alternatively, take the free NCC Education Higher English Placement Test, which is administered by our Accredited Partner Centres.
Direct Entry at Other Points
The majority of students are expected to join the NCC Education Information Technology Journey at Level 4 or earlier. However, applications will be accepted for entry at any point and will be accepted, by means of documented evidence, using the following criteria:
- The applicant’s general educational background is appropriate for the level of entry.
- The applicant’s knowledge of computing is both equivalent to, and appropriate for, the level of entry.
Units
Eight Core Subjects:
| No. | Subjects | TQT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professional Issues in IT | 15 Credits |
| 2 | Information Systems Analysis | 15 Credits |
| 3 | Dynamic Websites | 15 Credits |
| 4 | Database Design and Development | 15 Credits |
| 5 | Business IT Project | 15 Credits |
| 6 | Information Systems and Organisations | 15 Credits |
| 7 | Principles of Business Operations | 15 Credits |
| 8 | Office Solutions Development | 15 Credits |
Assessment
Assessments for all units are offered in a number of assessment cycles throughout the year. All units, except the project, are assessed by assignments and/or examinations.
Academic Progression
Successful completion allows entry onto NCC Education’s final year top-up qualifications in Business Information Technology (further entry requirements may apply), or to a third year of many UK university degree courses, or enables you to pursue a career in the business and IT industry.
Duration
NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Business Information Technology (RQF), 105 credits at RQF Level 5, 15 credits at RQF level 4.
Total Qualification Time: 1,200 hours
Guided Learning Hours: 420 hours.
Candidates must pass all 8 Units to be awarded the Level 5 Diploma in Business Information Technology certificate.
Level 5 Diploma in Business (L5DB)
The second year of the NCC Education degree incorporates the Level 5 Diploma in Business (RQF) (L5DB) and helps in an in-depth understanding of what your learnt in NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Business (RQF) (L4DB). The course is designed in a way to enrich students with more and better comprehension of:
- Economics
- Managements
- Finance
- Marketing
The curriculum offers both compulsory and elective subjects in order to make students more critical and clear about the business field with sharpened grasp over theory and practical knowledge. This helps them in understanding industry-related practices which ultimately assists them in working efficiently in the business industry.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the NCC Education L5DB qualification students must have at least one of the following:
- NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Business (RQF) (L4DB).
OR
- A local or international qualification which is deemed to be of a similar level to the NCC Education L4DB qualification. This must be agreed with NCC Education in advance.
- If a potential student whose first language is not English, they will need to obtain a valid score of 5.5 or above in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination or ESOL B2.
Units
Eight Core Subjects:
| No. | Subjects | TQT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Economics | 15 Credits |
| 2 | Advanced Business Mathematics | 15 Credits |
| 3 | Marketing in Business | 15 Credits |
| 4 | Human Resources in Business | 15 Credits |
| 5 | Understanding Consumer Behavior | 15 Credits |
| 6 | Principles of Business Operations | 15 Credits |
| 7 | Financial Management | 15 Credits |
| 8 | Information Systems and Organisations | 15 Credits |
Assessment
Assessments for all units are offered in a number of assessment cycles throughout the year. All units are assessed by either examination or assignments.
Duration
NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Business (RQF), 120 credits, all at RQF Level 5.
Total Qualification Time: 1,200 hours.
Guided Learning Hours: 336 hours.
Candidates must pass all 8 Units to be awarded the Level 5 Diploma in Business certificate.
Level 5 Diploma in Computing (L5DC)
The second year of the NCC Education degree comprises of the Level 5 Diploma in Computing (RQF) (L5DC) is an essential requirement for you to grow your knowledge gained in NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Computing. The contemporary computing field is one of the finest fields of this modern era as it helps in advancing your competencies of innovation in technology. The level 5 advances your knowledge in:
- Development of database
- Cryptography
- Analysis of information systems
- Network security
Both theoretical and practical aspects of this filed are catered by this diploma so the aspirants of computing can study further or can advance their career in the computing related industry.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the NCC Education L5DC qualification students must have at least one of the following:
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- NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Computing (RQF) (L4DC).
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- A local or international qualification which is deemed to be of a similar level to the NCC Education L4DC qualification. This must be agreed with NCC Education in advance.
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If a potential student whose first language is not English, they will need to obtain a valid score of 5.5 or above in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination or ESOL B2.
Direct Entry at Other Points
The majority of students are expected to join the NCC Education Information Technology Journey at Level 4 or earlier. However, applications will be accepted for entry at any point and will be accepted, by means of documented evidence, using the following criteria:
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- The applicant’s general educational background is appropriate for the level of entry.
- The applicant’s knowledge of computing is both equivalent to, and appropriate for, the level of entry.
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Units
Eight Core Subjects:
| No. | Subjects | TQT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professional Issues in IT | 15 Credits |
| 2 | Network Security and Cryptography | 15 Credits |
| 3 | Information Systems Analysis | 15 Credits |
| 4 | Dynamic Websites | 15 Credits |
| 5 | Analysis, Design and Implementation | 15 Credits |
| 6 | Database Design and Development | 15 Credits |
| 7 | Agile Development | 15 Credits |
| 8 | Computing Project | 15 Credits |
Assessment
Assessments for all units are offered in a number of assessment cycles throughout the year. All units, except the project, are assessed by assignments and/or examinations.
Duration
NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Computing (RQF), 120 credits, all at RQF Level 5.
Total Qualification Time: 1,200 hours.
Guided Learning Hours: 444 hours.
Candidates must pass all 8 Units to be awarded the Level 5 Diploma in Computing certificate.
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