The Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology (120 Credits designed to provide a comprehensive technical grounding in software development, computer networking, database management, and IT systems architecture. Awarded by OTHM an Ofqual regulated UK qualification. The curriculum typically consists of 6 core modules evaluated through written coursework and practical assignments: Hardware assembly, operating systems, system architecture fundamentals. Front end development using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design frameworks. Relational database design, data normalization, and querying using SQL. Network protocols, IP addressing, routing, switching, and infrastructure security.Object oriented programming principles, algorithm design, and software lifecycle models.
Graduate Path
Completing the Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology enables direct entry into foundational tech roles such as IT Support Engineer, Junior Web Developer, Network Administrator, or Database Assistant. Midlevel roles; Systems Analyst, Software Engineer, Data Administrator, or IT Project Manager.
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to OBS below;
1. WASSCE Certificate/A-Level/Level 3 Diploma
2. School Transcript
3. Passport/National ID
5. CV
NB: Applicants with No High School can submit the below for consideration
1. Passport
2. CV (5 years’ experience)
3. Junior High School Certificate (If available)
OBS accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, must submit
Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores of IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.
