Programme Overview
The Foundation Certificate in Computing teaches students a broad range of Computing knowledge and skills. The programme will help students to reach GCE 'A' level equivalent standard.
Subject Outline
All Foundation Certificate programmes at Nottingham Trent International College contain two elements:
- Academic skills modules
- Subject modules
English language tuition is also provided for students who need it.
Academic Skills Modules
Develop key academic skills including research, writing, presentation and analysis skills.
Subject Modules
Cover the basics of your chosen area of study so that you have the knowledge you need. Then progress to more specialised study that focuses on the topics and skills you will need most in your chosen undergraduate degree course.
All modules are taught with your progression to Nottingham Trent University in mind. They are designed to meet the needs of international students.
Fantastic Facilities
All Computing programmes are taught at Nottingham Trent Universities Clifton Campus, a short bus ride from the main City campus. £8 Million have been spent on new computing facilities and equipment in the new Computing and Informatics building.
Progress to Nottingham Trent University
Successful completion of the Foundation Certificate in Computing guarantees progression to the Diploma in Computing at Nottingham Trent International College and then Year 2 of a Nottingham Trent University degree.