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Cert HE Software Development at University Academy 92

University Academy 92, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Co-designed with Microsoft and focused on employability, our 1-year Software Development Cert HE course is equivalent to the first year of a degree. Get to grips with front-and back-end development, and learn in-demand programming languages including JavaScript, Python, HTML, CSS and SQL. Benefit from the opportunity to design and build a functioning website using a real-life scenario.

Faculty: World of Digital  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September, November, January, February, April  |  Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Level 4 modules: Front-End Development; Back-End Development; Software Design and Development; Computational Problem-Solving.

Career pathways

This 1-year course is the perfect stepping stone to a full computer science degree. If you pass the Cert HE successfully, you will automatically be eligible to progress to the second year of the 3-year degree programme.

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Application information

Entry requirements

64 UCAS points (A Levels CC; BTEC National Extended Diploma MPP; BTEC Diploma MM; T Levels P (C+); Scottish Advanced Highers DD; IB 24 points with 14 from Higher Level Subjects). 2 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including English Language and Maths (Functional Skills Level 2 English and Maths accepted). Non-tariff qualifications and work/life experience are considered individually, and a Contextual Admissions Policy applies. International: IELTS 6.5 overall with no section lower than 5.5. UCAS code C601.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). UK students; Cert HE Source

International applicants: GBP 17,728 a year (2026/27). Cert HE (full-time), Sport, Media and Digital courses rate from September 2026 Source

Intake: September, November, January, February, April

Duration: 1 year full-time

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