Degree apprenticeships provide an alternative route to traditional higher education – combining work with college and university study. This course is designed to allow those who are currently working in the Software and ICT sectors to enhance their skills, knowledge and competence and gain a degree, while remaining in full-time employment. The course is run through a combination of day-release study at Coleg Llandrillo and Bangor University and structured workbased learning. You will develop competencies to a sufficient level to register for the ICT Technician qualification from the IET (ICTTech).
The course is fully funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales. To apply for this course you or your employer must contact us directly.
Why choose Bangor University for this course?
This course is fully-funded by the Higher Education Council for Wales, this means you can gain a degree without any debt and your employer gains a member of staff with more skills that are directly related to the business.
Careers
Completion of the programme can lead to a range of options in employment and education. The essence of the degree apprenticeship is to allow apprentices to develop the knowledge and skills that will allow them to progress in their career. This could be from changing direction in the profession or being able to identify new opportunities that advantage them or their employer.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
Type of University | Public |
Founded | 1884 |
Rank | Top 10 UK University for Student Satisfaction (2019) |
Intake Season | January and September |
Number of Programs available | 250 undergraduate and over 150 graduate |
Academic Departments | 14 |
Test Scores Accepted | IELTS or equivalent |
Graduate Employment Rate | 93% |
Financial Aid | Available as Scholarships and Awards |
Fee for the available programs varies for different courses as per their level and type. Tuition fee for some of the popular courses has been compiled as follows:
Undergraduate Courses
Name of Program | Tuition Fee (September 2020, in GBP, per year) |
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Arts and Humanities | 14,500 |
Business, Economics, Management & Marketing | 14,800 |
Computer Science | 16,300 |
Electronic Engineering | 16,800 |
Nursing | 18,000 |
Law | 14,800 |
Name of Program | Taught-based programs fee (in GBP, per year) | Research-based programs fee (in GBP, per year) |
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Arts and Humanities | 15,000 | 14,500 |
MBA/ Business Studies | 17,000 | 16,800 |
Computer Science | 16,100 | 17,800 |
Electronic Engineering | 16,800 | 17,800 |
Psychology | 16,800 | 18,300 |
Law | 15,500 | 15,000 |
International students are highly advised to have an idea of the expenses required to survive in a foreign land. While it is difficult to reveal an exact amount required, a rough estimated amount required for accommodation, travel and stay for aspirants looking to study in the UK is around 900 to 1100 GBP, per month for a single student living in Bangor.
A detailed list of expenses would look something like as has been tabulated below:
Type of Expenditure | Cost (in GBP, per month) |
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Meals | 74 |
Transportation | 80 |
Clothing | 42 |
Personal Care | 12 |
Phone and Internet | 27 |
Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) | MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452 |
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK | £850 to £1,050 a month |
Entrance Exams in UK | TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590 |
Work and Study in UK | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. |
Post Study Work Permit in UK | 2 Year after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in UK | £348 |
Student Visa in UK | Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory. |
Intakes in UK | There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October. |
Top Job Sectors in UK | IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc. |
Economy in UK | Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal |
Tuition & fees :
£ 17,000
Total
£ 17,000