Studying computing and IT equips you with essential technical skills that are in high demand across industries. It offers access to diverse career opportunities in rapidly growing fields like software development, data analysis, and IT support. With technology evolving constantly, this course ensures you stay at the forefront of innovation and digital solutions, creating a future-proof career.
You need to be innovative and enjoy working with computers and new and existing technology. You also need to have good numeracy, organisational and project management skills, be able to communicate effectively and think logically to solve problems and, of course, technical know-how!
You'll study this subject full time at Bede Campus or as an apprenticeship, you will have access to specialist classrooms, computers, IT software and Network labs.
We work with the following employers to help you gain real work skills:Tombola, Digital Union Sunderland Software City, Dynamo.
pass rate in Digital T Levels*
*16-18 student achievement rates, Sunderland College, 2023-24
Sunderland Software City recently hosted an event to showcase the exciting and wide range of career opportunities available in the digital sector
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Sunderland College has appointed a new Faculty Director to lead its Digital and Creative provision into an exciting and ambitious future.
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