HND in Computing (Software Engineering)

Turn your passion for coding into a career with an industry-focused HND in Software Engineering covering full-stack development, cloud, and AI.

LevelHigher-national-diploma
Duration1 year
Study modehybrid
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

The HND in Computing (Software Engineering) is designed for students who want to build a strong, career-ready foundation in modern software development. From coding fundamentals to advanced system design, this programme prepares you to develop real-world applications used across industries. You’ll gain hands-on experience in full-stack development, databases, cloud computing, and emerging technologies such as AI and DevOps. With a strong focus on practical projects and industry relevance, this HND equips you with the skills employers look for in today’s tech-driven world.

Entry requirements

Academic Criteria

  • A/L: Any stream with at least 2 passes OR
  • Alternative: Internationally recognized Foundation qualification in IT or Computing

English Language

  • Basic proficiency required
  • IELTS / PTE: Not mandatory for entry

Career outcomes

Roles and industries graduates typically move into — mapped from O*NET occupational data.

Roles you could pursue

4
SESoftware Engineer
JFJunior Full-Stack Developer
SASystem Analyst (Trainee)
ADApplication Developer

Industries you could enter

4
ITInformation Technology
SDSoftware Development
HIHealthcare IT
DSDigital Services

Facilities

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Key information

Level

higher-national-diploma

Duration

1 year · hybrid

Location

Colombo

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationMay 15, 2026

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