The IT sector is full of exciting job opportunities in areas like software engineering, data management, artificial intelligence, networking, cyber security, user experience, and web technologies. By studying the HNC Applied Computing course, you will learn many important technical skills needed for these careers.In this course, you will focus on managing data and creating applications to handle information. This includes learning about database systems and web applications. You will also gain skills to lead teams and manage projects, preparing you for leadership roles in the future.We understand that you might still be figuring out which area of computing you are most interested in. That’s why our course offers a wide range of subjects to choose from. With help from experienced tutors, you can pick modules that match your interests and career goals.Our Swansea campus provides a great place to learn, with lots of optional subjects supported by core modules. Whether you are interested in the technical side of computing or how it is used in the real world, this programme has something for you.If you need a different way to enter our degree programmes, we offer a Foundation Year as part of our Widening Access initiative. This is perfect for those looking to change careers or update their skills to meet entry requirements.In short, the HNC in Applied Computing at our Swansea campus is designed to give you a strong foundation in computing. It offers flexible learning options and support from experienced tutors, making it a great choice for anyone looking to start a career in IT.
Which department am I in?
Computing
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
£15,600.00 (US$ 20,146)
per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date
September 2026
Venue
SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea
UWTSD,
Kings Road,
Swansea,
SA1 8AL, Wales, United Kingdom
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.