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Database administrators (DBAs) plan and build computer systems, and make sure they’re secure and working properly.
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You could study for a higher national diploma, degree or postgraduate qualification before joining a company training scheme. Useful subjects include:
You'll usually need 1 or 2 A-Levels for a higher national diploma or 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree. You might need a degree in any subject for a postgraduate course.
You'll usually need 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths, for a Level 3 (advanced apprenticeship). You might also need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) and A-Levels, or equivalent, for a higher or degree apprenticeship.
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You'll work with an organisation to:
With experience, you could move into IT project management or systems analysis, web development or network management. You could also become self-employed, or move into consultancy.
Information scientists manage an organisation's information resources and make sure it's all readily available.
Computer games developers make games that can be played online, and on mobile phones, PCs and games consoles.
Software developers design, build and test computer programs for business, education and leisure services.
E-learning developers create course materials that can be studied on a computer network or online.
Geospatial technicians collect data to create maps, update satellite navigation systems and plan construction projects.
Web content editors research, write and manage an organisation’s online content, including text, images, video and other media.
As a graduate, your three-year development programme will be made up of up to six placement rotations. Our aim is to equip you with the range of skills and experience you need for your successful career. We understand that everyones career and ambitions are different, so every graduates journey is unique.
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