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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Computing (Cyber Security) course at Tameside College.
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Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: HTQC
Here's what Tameside College says about its Computing (Cyber Security) course.
This is a full-time programme which comprises of 8 modules studied over one year. The HTQ (Higher Technical Qualification) will enable you to develop a range of specialist skills to meet the demands of employers. You will learn through a variety of teaching methods which will aim to meet the needs of each individual and accommodate different learning styles for example, case studies, assessments, group work, practical work, projects, extended writing and interactive activities.
Core Units: ? Programming ? Networking ? Professional Practice ? Database Design & Development ? Security ? Planning a Computing Project
Specialist Mandatory Unit: ? Cyber Security
Likely Non-core units: ? Website Design & Development
Source: Tameside College
Course details
There are a few options in how you might study Computing (Cyber Security) at Tameside College.
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Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
Department
Computing and IT
Location
Tameside One | Ashton-under-Lyne
Duration
1 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Computer networks
• Computer and information security
• Databases
• Programming
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £5,995 per year |
| Scotland | £5,995 per year |
| Wales | £5,995 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £5,995 per year |
The modules you will study
Core Units: ? Computing Research Project ? Business Process Support
Specialist Mandatory Units: ? Applied Cryptography in the Cloud ? Forensics ? Information Security Management
Likely Non-core units: ? Data Structures and Algorithms
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Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
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Earnings after graduation
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