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Are you fascinated by technology and its potential to shape the future?

The Wakefield College Department of Computing is your gateway to an exciting and rewarding career in the ever-evolving field of computing. We offer a vibrant and supportive learning environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Our passionate faculty members are experts in their fields, combining hands on practical skills with exceptional teaching. We offer a wide range of programmes designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the dynamic world of computing.

Why Study With Us?

Hands-on

Gain hands-on experience with configuring computers, troubleshooting issues, and building networks.

Foundations

Develop a foundational understanding of computing, enhancing your proficiency in other subjects.

Expertise

Benefit from our tutors’ expertise and the latest industry insights, making you more attractive to employers.

Career boost

Enjoy a comprehensive learning experience tailored to boost your technical skills and career prospects.

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Programme & Coding

Master the fundamentals of programming languages like Python and Java, opening doors to roles like Software Developer or Web Developer.

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Data & Cybersecurity

Delve into the world of cybersecurity, learning to protect data and systems - opportunities include Cybersecurity Analyst or Network Security Specialist.

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Web Development

Explore the creative side with web design and development, paving the way for a career as a Web Designer or User Interface (UI) Designer.

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Network Systems

Gain expertise in network and systems administration, preparing you for roles like Network Engineer or IT Support Technician.

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Meet Our Students

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I knew that there are lots of facilities available here and good academic support.

Uwais

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Next year, I’m going to university as I’ve been offered an unconditional place at the University of Huddersfield to study Interior Design which is my passion and dream job.

Sophie

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I want to do a job in IT in the future so the skills I’m learning on the course such as data and spreadsheets are useful.

Monday

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really enjoy this course as it is dynamic and challenges me.

Mohammad

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Student Support

Our support services are second to none and we are here to help you succeed.

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Money Matters

Worried about the cost of studying? Financial Support maybe available.

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Apply Now

Applications now open. You can apply through UCAS or directly to the University Centre.

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Open Events

Visit an Open Event to find out more about our courses and speak with an advisor

View our forthcoming Open Events