Description
Build the technical expertise to thrive in the digital economy
Develop advanced technology skills across software development, data, cyber security and IT consultancy while gaining a degree. This programme helps you become a well-rounded technology professional capable of solving business challenges and leading digital innovation.
Key facts
- Level: 6
- Duration: 36 months including end-point assessment
- Delivery: Online with supported learning
- Assessment: End-point assessment
- Start dates: Jan, May, Sep
- Qualifications Earned: BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions
Who it’s for
This programme is a good fit if you:
- Work in a digital, technical or technology-related role
- Want to gain a degree while building your career
- Are interested in software development, cyber security, data analytics or IT consultancy
- Enjoy solving technical problems and improving business processes
- Want to broaden your technical and commercial understanding
- Aspire to progress into specialist or leadership roles within technology
- Have support from your line manager to commit to 4 hours of weekly webinars and 2 hours of in-role development
What you’ll be doing
This is not theory. You’ll learn by doing.
- Applying technical skills to real business challenges
- Developing and improving digital products and services
- Working with data to support decision-making
- Supporting technology projects and transformation initiatives
- Solving operational and technical problems
- Collaborating with stakeholders across the organisation
- Building a portfolio of workplace-based achievements
What you’ll learn
You’ll build practical, in-demand skills you can use straight away:
- Software development fundamentals
- Data analytics and data management
- IT infrastructure and cloud technologies
- Cyber security principles
- Agile project management
- Digital solution design
- Business analysis and consulting skills
- Leadership and stakeholder management
- Technology governance and risk management
- Commercial awareness in technology environments
In the final year, you’ll specialise in one of four pathways:
- Data Analyst
- Software Developer
- IT Consultant
- Cyber Security Specialist
Entry requirements
You must be working in a technology-related role.
You’ll also need:
- Grade 4 (C) or above in at least 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics
- 104 UCAS points, or
- A recognised equivalent qualification, or
- Completion of a Level 3 apprenticeship or professional qualification in a relevant discipline
Not sure if this is right for you?
We’ll help you find the right fit.
PCDP@bpp.com