Entry Requirements

Depending on what level of Diploma you are looking to work towards, IMIS qualifications have specific entry requirements.
Below is a list of the requirements necessary for application eligibility.

Foundation Diploma
There are no entry requirements for this course.

• Successful completion of the Foundation Diploma level examinations.
• GCSE (or equivalent) with passes in four subjects, including Mathematics and English at grades C and above (or equivalent).
• Candidates of 21 years of age and over with two years work experience relevant to computing or a related field will also be eligible.
  An employer reference will be required.
• Candidates of 19 years of age and over may be admitted on receipt of a letter, from the college where the student is registered to study for IMIS qualifications, attesting to their suitability to study at this level.

Higher Diploma

• Successful completion of the Diploma level examinations.
• BTEC National Certificate/Diploma in Computing.
• BTEC National Certificate/Diploma in a related subject with a significant computing element.
• GCSE (or equivalent) with passes in five subjects including Mathematics and English.
  An A Level in a computing subject and one other A Level.
  Two passes at AS level may be considered in place of one A level pass.
• Other appropriate educational qualifications deemed equivalent to the IMIS Diploma level examinations.
• Candidates that are 21 years of age or over with four years appropriate work experience relevant to computing or a related field may also be considered.