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NCC Level 6 Cyber Security and Networking – Equivalent to B.Sc (Hons)

Course Overview

NCC Level 6 Cyber Security and Networking, Top-up degree is delivered online by NCC Education. The degree is validated and awarded by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan).

NCC Level 6 Cyber Security and Networking Entry Requirements

  • The NCC Level 5 Diploma in Computing with Cyber Security (L5DC CS)
  • Pearson BTEC HND in Computing (Network Engineering)
  • Pearson BTEC HND in Computing (Cyber Security)
  • ATHE Level 4 and 5 Diploma in Computing + 3 EC Council units
  • OTHM – Level 4 and 5 Diploma in Information Technology + 3 EC Council units
  • SQA- Advanced Diploma in Computing: Networking
  • SQA – Higher National Diploma Cyber Security
  • Qualifi Level 4 and Level 5 Diplomas in Cyber Security
  • Any similar qualification approved by NCC Education and UCLan

About the University

The university is registered by Royal Charter in the UK and regulated and inspected  by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA)

  • Ranked in the top 7% of all worldwide universities according to the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR, 2022)
  • Topped the 2020 Student Welfare League table for investment in student support services

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NCC Level 6 Business Computing and Information Systems – Equivalent to B.Sc (Hons)

Course Overview

NCC Level 6 Business Computing and Information Systems, Top-up degree is delivered online by NCC Education. The degree is validated and awarded by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan).

The course covers the following modules and is taught over 1 year (or 2 years part-time):

NCC Level 6 Business Computing and Information Systems Entry Requirements:

  • NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Computing
  • NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Business IT
  • NCC Education International Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies
  • HND L5 Computing
  • HND Systems Development
    OR
  • Any other equivalent qualification approved by NCC Education and UCLan

About the University

The university is registered by Royal Charter in the UK and regulated and inspected by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA)

  • Ranked in the top 3.3% of all worldwide universities according to the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR)
  • UCLan is estimated to be amongst the top 3.7% of all worldwide universities (CWUR, 2016)

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Level 5 Diploma in Computing

The Level 5 Diploma in Computing (RQF) (L5DC) makes up the second year of the NCC Education degree journey and builds upon the knowledge gained during the NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Computing. Exposing students to greater detail and more advanced topics in a range of areas including database development, information systems analysis, network security and cryptography.

Students will study a balance of academic and vocational subjects in order to provide the necessary knowledge and skills to play a significant role in IT organisations.

Why choose Level 5 Diploma in Computing

NCC Education’s Level 5 Diploma in Computing is:

  • Regulated by Ofqual and listed on the Qualifications and Credit Framework – Qualification Number 600/3055/0. The Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) is a credit-based qualifications framework, allowing candidates to take a unit-based approach to building qualifications. For more information see click here.
  • Quality assured and well established in the UK and worldwide.
  • Recognised and valued by employers and universities worldwide
  • A pathway qualification for candidates who wish to complete the NCC Education degree journey. The Level 5 Diploma in Computing is equivalent to the second year of an IT degree in the UK university system. On successful completion, candidates will be able to complete the final year of a degree at one of the many universities that recognise NCC Education qualifications, or pursue a career in the IT industry.

Objective
Candidates will study a balance of academic and vocational subjects in order to provide them with the necessary knowledge and skills to play a significant role in IT organisations.

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