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19-24 Weeks
United Kingdom
ATHE, UK
Elevate your career with the Level 7 Extended Diploma in Computing Technologies, a prestigious postgraduate diploma regulated by OFQUAL, UK, and recognised worldwide by universities and professional bodies. Designed for non-computing graduates from diverse fields such as engineering, arts, sciences, and business, this program provides an ideal pathway to transition into the dynamic computing industry.
With this course, you earn 120 credits towards your 180-credit Master’s degree, enabling you to complete the remaining 60 credits in the UK. This streamlined approach not only makes your journey to a UK Master’s degree easier but also significantly reduces costs.
Specialise in high-demand domains, including: Advanced Software Development, Software Engineering, Applications Development, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Network Engineering and Cyber Security. Graduates can seamlessly transfer their credits to Master’s programs across leading global destinations such as the UK, New Zealand, and Europe, opening doors to international opportunities in the tech industry.
Core Modules
Managing Innovation and Change in Computing
Systems Development and User Experience (UX)
Implementing and Managing Cyber Security
Business Intelligence Systems
Independent Project
Elective Modules (Select any 2)
Agile Transformation
Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
Mobile Application Development
Data Analytics and Big Data
Networking and Infrastructure Development
Internet of Things (IoT)
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Based Research Methods
Eligibility Criteria
– Graduates from any bachelor’s degree, regardless of discipline (or)6
– Professionals with relevant work experience looking to transition into or advance in the computing industry.
Whether you’re a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, this program offers a flexible pathway to build expertise in high-demand computing technologies. No prior experience in computing is required, making it an excellent choice for career changers.
The total fees depend on the chosen pathway, which is determined by the degree program or university the student selects. Below is the general structure:
Cost per Credit
Minimum Credit Requirement
Pathway Selection and Extra Credits
Extra Credits: If a selected degree or pathway requires more than 120 credits, students can enroll in additional courses. The cost for these extra credits remains ₹2,950 per credit.
Converting an Extended Diploma in Computing Technologies to a Master’s degree is straight forward for students who have completed 120 credits. By fulfilling specific module requirements set by the transfer university, students can smoothly move into the final year of Master’s programme. This simple transition recognises the practical and theoretical expertise gained during the course period, ensuring students are ready for advanced engineering studies.
Computing and Information Technology skills are in high demand and are listed on the critical shortage occupation list for immigration purposes. This gives graduates the chance to gain work experience abroad more easily.
The ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Computing Technologies offers students two pathways: enter the workforce directly or progress to a final year of a Master’s degree abroad
Employment Pathway
Graduates of the Extended Diploma in Computing Technologies can pursue careers in various fields, with starting salaries in India typically ranging from ₹20 to ₹30 lakh per year. Key roles include:
Software Engineer
Application Developer
Data Analyst
Network Engineer
Cybersecurity Specialist
Games Developer/Designer
AI Prompt Engineer
Further Study Pathway
Extended Diploma graduates can directly join the final year of a Master’s degree at top universities like University of Technology Sydney, RMIT University, Elmhurst University, Heriot Watt University, Ulster University and WelTec University. This allows them to convert their degree into a full Master’s degree, gaining advanced knowledge and practical research experience.
The globally recognised Extended Diploma in Computing Technologies also helps students secure part-time jobs while studying abroad, providing financial support and work experience. This pathway equips graduates with the expertise needed for a successful career in the evolving IT industry.