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The Higher Diploma Course leads to IMIS Associate Grade,
Extends and complements the Diploma Course to give students
a comprehensive knowledge of the entire field of operations,
programming, systems analysis and design, and computer
management.
A Higher Diploma award equates to the Higher National
Certificate/Diploma (HNC/HND) and prepares candidates
for work at the equivalent level of analyst/team leader.
Course Modules:
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Management Information systems
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Information Systems Strategy
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Contemporary
Information Systems Development
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Database Development
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Project Management
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Business
Information Systems Project
Prerequisites :
One of the following is required:
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Successful completion of the Diploma level examinations
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BTEC
National Certificate/Diploma in Computing
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BTEC
National Certificate/Diploma in a computing related
subject with a significant computing element. For example,
a Business and Finance Certificate which includes Information
Processing 1 and 2
General Certificate of (Secondary) Education (or equivalent)
with passes in 5 subjects normally including Mathematics
and English at GCSE level (grade C or above), ‘A’
level in a computing subject and one other ‘A’
level. Two passes at ‘AS’ level may be considered
in place of one ‘A’ level pass.
Scottish Certificate of Education with passes (grades
1, 2 or 3) in 3 subjects at Ordinary or Standard Grade
and passes (grades A, B or C) 6 in 4 subjects at Higher
Grade one of which must be computing related
Other appropriate educational qualifications deemed
equivalent to the IMIS Diploma level examinations.
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Candidates 21 years of age or over with four years’
appropriate work experience relevant to computing or
a related field may also be considered for this course.
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