Level 6 Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology

The Level 6 Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology prepares students for careers in modern digital and IT environments. The programme covers systems development, networking, databases, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.

Students develop technical competence alongside analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling them to design, implement, and manage IT solutions effectively. The curriculum integrates theory with practical application to ensure industry relevance.

Graduates are prepared for roles in IT support, systems analysis, software development, and digital infrastructure management, or for progression to postgraduate study. The qualification meets UK undergraduate academic standards and supports international students seeking globally relevant IT expertise.

ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION

All units within this qualification are assessed and internally quality assured by the centre and externally verified by a UK awarding body. The qualifications are Criteria referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes. To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria. Judgement that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria is made by the assessor/trainer.

Please note Exams for this Qualification. Only class assignments & practical assessments where applicable.

Flexible learning options including one on one online support with your trainer/ assessor with no mandatory class attendance.

Guided Learning Hours (GLH) 480 Hrs (12 months)

Cost of programme:  KSH 459,000   2,664GBP

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS For entry onto the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology qualification, learners must possess:

• Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification
• Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
• English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information visit English Language Expectations page.

COMPLETION & PROGRESSION

Upon your successful completion of your course you will be eligible for a university bachelor’s degree from the UK subject to terms and conditions set by individual partner universities.