The ATHE Level 5 Diploma in Computing is a 120-credit Ofqual regulated qualification. It provides the core knowledge, understanding and skills to support learners planning to further their studies in computing. It is equivalent to the second year of a degree programme in computing and learners may progress into employment in the sector or into the final year of a bachelor’s degree.

Age: 18 + Entry profile:

• Prior study in computing or related subjects at level 4 or above
• A level 4 qualification, for example an ATHE Level 4 Diploma in Computing
• Other equivalent international qualifications