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Web Design

BTEC HND

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London

Year 1

  • Professional Practice in the Digital Economy
  • Innovation and Digital Transformation
  • Cyber Security
  • Programming
  • Big Data and Visualisation
  • Networking in the Cloud
  • Security
  • Networking

 

Year 2

  • Business Intelligence
  • Internet of Things
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Applied Security in the Cloud
  • Applied Cryptography in the Cloud
  • Information Security in the Cloud
  • Work-based Learning in the Digital Economy
  • Pitching and Negotiating Skills

Minimum Age: 18 years old

 

English Proficiency and Admission Process

If English is not your first language, you must complete an English language test that assesses speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. We also accept a range of other English language qualifications.

Applicants will also need to attend an interview with a member of the admissions team.

 

Academic Qualifications:

Applicants must provide proof of their highest academic qualification, which can include:

  • Level 3 Qualifications (e.g., A Levels, Level 3 NVQ, diplomas, certificates, or Access to Higher Education Diploma)
  • International Baccalaureate
  • High School Level Qualifications
  • Level 2 Qualifications or equivalent (e.g., GCSEs, Level 2 NVQ, diplomas, certificates)

Course overview

The Higher National Diploma (HND) in Web Design is a hands-on, career-focused qualification that prepares students for roles in the creative and fast-paced digital industry. This course blends design principles with technical development skills, giving learners the ability to create modern, user-friendly websites and digital products.

Throughout the programme, students explore key areas such as HTML/CSS, UX/UI design, JavaScript, responsive design, content management systems (CMS), and web project management. With an emphasis on practical learning, each unit is designed to simulate real-world scenarios, allowing students to build a strong professional portfolio and work on live or client-based projects.

Graduates leave with the technical expertise and creative vision needed to succeed in web design roles or to progress to a final-year top-up degree in digital design, computing, or multimedia.

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Assessments

Assessments are project-based and designed to reflect real tasks in the web design industry, encouraging both creativity and technical precision.

Assessment methods include:

 

  • Website design projects
  • Digital portfolios
  • UX/UI prototypes
  • Code-based assignments
  • Client briefs and presentations
  • Group and individual coursework

Fees & funding

Course fee per year: £8.900

The Tuition Fee of the course may vary depending on the institution you wish to study at, as well as your status in the UK. The course is available for UK/EU & International Students and eligible for Student Loans Company (SLC) funding to help cover the cost of your tuition fees and other expenses.

If you are an UK/EU citizen or living in the UK on an Indefinite stay, apart from the tuition fees, you could also receive support from the government via Student Loans Company to cover some living costs while studying.

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Study & Career progression

The HND in Web Design provides a direct pathway into the digital creative industry or further academic development. Graduates are equipped with a strong mix of design and coding skills that employers actively seek.

Possible career paths include:

 

  • Web Designer
  • Front-End Developer
  • UX/UI Designer
  • Digital Content Creator
  • WordPress/CMS Specialist
  • Junior Web Developer

 

Students may also choose to progress to a final-year top-up degree in Web Development, Multimedia Design, or Digital Media, expanding their skills and career potential even further.

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