Courses in Hardware Systems & Architecture

Hardware systems & Architecture are a key part of an organization’s IT infrastructure. IT professionals who can manage a business’s information resources and understand the technologies and systems that enable this are keys to a modern enterprise’s success.

This degree prepares you for a professional career in information systems and the business services they provide. It takes a broad view of how organizations use the information to maintain a competitive advantage using City’s expertise in computing and information management.

This program is specifically aimed at students looking to break into the ever-present IT industry with real-world skills. A major complaint that echoes throughout the IT industry is the lack of practical skill evident in graduates seeking work. This program is the perfect marriage of theory and practical skills needed to succeed in the IT industry.

Like all CSBM courses, this course has been designed with the outcome in mind, namely a job. The IT industry is still booming, and as companies grow, so does their IT Architecture and Infrastructure. Staying up to date with practical courses in this industry is imperative. That is why the industry has written this course for the industry.

Entry Requirements: Minimum age, 18 years old; Full secondary education. NQF 3; Minimum of 2 A levels (no less than grade D) or equivalent (contact for more info) for UK applicants; English proficiency: PTE 51 (minimum: Listening 51, Reading 51, Speaking 51, Writing 51) or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 (minimum: Listening 5.5, Reading 5.5, Speaking 5.5, Writing 5.5) or equivalent, TOEFL 87 (minimum: Reading 22, Writing 21, Listening 21, Speaking 23) or equivalent; Mature students (over 21) are accepted, subject to professional references.

Course Structure:

Pathways: Management and Business.

Work Experience Element – (optional 3 months Full-time or 6 months Part-time).

The option of Overseas work experience.

Enter the Bachelor Degree of your choice upon completion of all 4 Terms.

Students that take up all optional extras in this course, including work experience and the degree year, will come out of the course with Dual Qualifications; an academic degree and a professional qualification, 6 months work experience and be finished before their counterparts in University.