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  I already had a fairly clear idea that I wanted to study in LCAF and the department here at LCAF seemed to suit me. It is a fairly small department and it's very friendly so all the students and lecturers know each other.  
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London College of Accounting & Finance
Faculty of Computing
 
Professional Graduate Diploma In It

BCS states that this level is the academic equivalent to Year 3 of a UK university honours degree and is recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) as Level 6.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
 Advanced Database Management Systems
 Management Information Systems
 Software Engineering 2

Computer Services Management
 Distributed and Parallel Systems (April only)
 Knowledge Based Systems (April only)
 Network Information Systems (April only)
Programming Paradigms (April only)
 
 Faculty of Computing
  Diploma in IT
  Professional Graduate
Diploma in IT
  Post Graduate Diploma In Information Systems
Realising the User Interface (April only) (this module has replaced User Interface Design and is not available for online    registration)
System Design Methods (April only)
Web Engineering (April only)
BCS recommends a minimum of 250 hours study per module and the course culminates in a 3 hour written exam focusing on four of the above modules of your choice. Please be aware that practical experience is required to answer some parts of the exam.
 

Completion of the Professional Graduate Diploma Examinations level means you are eligible to apply for BCS membership if you have 2 years' experience as an IT professional. 

Professional Project

In order to finish the Professional Graduate Diploma in IT level candidates must complete a project, which will be the academic equivalent of a UK university honours degree project. 

PROGRESSION

Successful completion of the project and examination enables you to apply for selected postgraduate courses at university and means you are eligible to apply for BCS professional membership (MBCS).

Entry Requirements
By beginning the Professional Graduate Diploma in IT level course BCS assumes knowledge of the Certificate in IT    and appropriate Diploma in IT level modules (or exemption) and focuses on the above programme structure.
A Levels or equivalent
A good understanding of English
At least 19 years old
Entry Dates

January, April, July and October
Course fee

Duration

Home

Overseas

12 Months

£3000

£4000
 
Awarding Body:
The Chartered Institute for IT (formerly known as British Computer Society)

Please note that students are responsible for their external university/ awarding body registration and exam fees unless otherwise specified. Please contact our admissions office or the relevant department for further information on corresponding external university/ awarding body registration and exam fees.

A deadline will be announced by LCAF for upcoming examinations by the awarding bodies and a student registered for those exams must pay the examination fee before the deadline. Passing the deadline may result in a student not being eligible to sit in the exams or might be redeemed as failed.
 
 
 
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