International Baccalaureate Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6)
The purpose of this Endorsed International Higher Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6) is to develop students professionally and individually, enabling them to meet the demands of the rapidly changing tech sector. This course enhances your ability to analyze complex IT issues, design innovative solutions, and apply advanced technological concepts to real-world problems, equipping you with the skills to excel in higher education or IT careers and thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
This Endorsed International Higher Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6) serves as a foundation for your continued education in technology and opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities in the ever-growing IT sector.
After the successful completion of the Programme, you will earn a UK 120 credit hours Certification awarded by MSBM partners.
Course Details
Each module consists of 40 guided learning hours of material with an additional 30-50 hours worth of optional materials which comprise of recommended exercises, recommended readings and internet resources. Within the modules are self-testing exercises. You must take care in answering these. Although they are not marked nor do they count towards your final assessment, the marking is tested against your scoring on the final assessment to check for consistency of score.
Successful completion of the full Level 6 endorsed Diploma in Information Technology will provide students with the right credentials to pursue careers in software development, network administration, IT consultancy, data analysis, and other dynamic roles within the tech industry.
Upon the successful completion of the course, the student will be able to learn the following:
- Explores complex network architectures, protocols, and security measures to optimize communication systems.
- Focuses on advanced techniques and tools for analyzing and interpreting large datasets to support business decision-making.
- Delves into the design, implementation, and management of large-scale database systems for efficient data storage and retrieval.
- Examines the use of technology in managing organizational information to improve decision-making and operational efficiency.
- Investigates the ethical, legal, and social implications of computing technologies in modern society.
- Provides hands-on experience in applying computing principles to real-world projects, fostering problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to
MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.
University Progression
After completing this Level 6 endorsed qualification, students can progress to a variety of university courses that align with their academic and career goals or potential university progression pathways.
Entry Requirements
For entry into Level 6 International Higher Diploma in Information Technology, learners must possess:
* Relevant/Local Board of Examination Result in your Country, which must include at least 5 'C' Grades in English and 4 other subjects.
* Level 3, 4 and 5 Certificates.
* Mock Examination Results can also be accepted for initial Conditional Admission, pending the release of the Board of Examination Results. (This is assessed on a case by case basis).
* Learner must be 18 years and older at the start of the Course.
OR
Mature Learners (21 years and older) with work experience in supervisory, leadership, or management roles. (This is assessed on a case by case basis).
Course Modules
This module delves into the design, implementation, and management of large-scale database systems for efficient data storage and retrieval.
This module focuses on the design, implementation, and management of complex computer networks to optimize performance and security.
This module focuses on advanced techniques and tools for analysing and interpreting large datasets to support business decision-making.
This module provides hands-on experience in applying computing principles to real-world projects, fostering problem-solving and teamwork skills.
This module investigates the ethical, legal, and social implications of computing technologies in modern society.
This module examines the use of technology in managing organizational information to improve decision-making and operational efficiency.
Workshops
This is a self-study programme with unlimited tutor support. You will never be more than a message or phone call away from our tutors.
Visa Requirements
There is no Visa requirement for this programme.