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Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology

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Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology

The Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the rapidly evolving field of IT. This course covers a wide range of topics, including software development, database management, network administration, cybersecurity, and project management. With a focus on practical skills and real-world applications, graduates of this program are well-prepared for various roles in the IT industry, such as IT Manager, Systems Analyst, Network Engineer, Software Developer, and Database Administrator. By combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, this diploma program ensures that students are ready to tackle the challenges of the digital age and pursue successful careers in the ever-growing field of information technology.

The Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology offers a comprehensive and in-depth study of the dynamic field of IT. This program is designed for individuals aspiring to enhance their knowledge and skills in information technology and pursue rewarding career opportunities in this rapidly evolving industry.

Through a combination of theoretical concepts and practical applications, students will develop a strong foundation in key areas such as software development, database management, network administration, cybersecurity, and systems analysis. This diploma equips learners with the technical expertise and problem-solving abilities required to address the complex challenges faced by businesses in the digital age.

Ideal for IT professionals, software developers, network administrators, and aspiring technology leaders, this course provides a pathway to advance your career and stay ahead in the competitive IT job market. With a focus on emerging technologies and industry best practices, you will acquire the skills to design, implement, and manage IT solutions that drive innovation and business success.

Enroll in the Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology and unlock a world of exciting opportunities in the ever-expanding field of IT.


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  • Course code: L5L6-DIT-OTHM
  • Credits: 240
  • Diploma
  • Undergraduate
Key facts
100% Online: Study online with the UK’s leading online course provider.
Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet.
Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost.
Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
Fast-Track: 10 months
Standard mode: 15 months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.

Course Details

Stage 1: Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology
- Software Engineering (20 credits)
- Database Systems (20 credits)
- Advanced Systems Analysis and Design (20 credits)
- Management Information Systems (20 credits)
- Network Information Systems (20 credits)
- IT Project Management (20 credits)

Stage 2: Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology
- Advanced Computer Networks (20 credits)
- Advanced Data Analytics (20 credits)
- Advanced Database Management Systems (20 credits)
- Management Information Systems (20 credits)
- Computers, Society and Law (20 credits)
- Computing Projects (20 credits)

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • Fast-Track: 10 months - GBP £2299
  • Standard mode: 15 months - GBP £1599

Entry Requirements

Learner must possess:
● Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or any equivalent qualification
or
● Work experience of 2 years or more in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

Fast-Track: 10 months - GBP £2299

● Payment option (a): GBP £287 x 8 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1149.50 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c): GBP £2184 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Standard mode: 15 months - GBP £1599

● Payment option (d): GBP £133 x 12 monthly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £533 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (f): GBP £799.50 x 2 half instalments
● Payment option (g): GBP £1519 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Accreditation

OTHM, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.