The ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Computing and Artificial Intelligence is a higher-level qualification designed for learners seeking a structured academic pathway into computing, data science, and artificial intelligence.

The qualification forms part of ATHE’s regulated Computing and Artificial Intelligence portfolio and is aligned to Level 4 of the Regulated Qualifications Framework. It builds upon foundational knowledge and introduces a data-driven computing pathway with emphasis on probability, statistics, and analytical methods.

The curriculum integrates computing fundamentals with data analysis and artificial intelligence concepts, providing a structured progression route into advanced computing and AI-focused study. The qualification is designed to support both academic development and applied technical understanding within contemporary computing environments.

The qualification carries 120 credits, is assessed through internally assessed learner work, and is graded at Pass, Merit, or Distinction.

Upon successful completion of all academic and assessment requirements, learners are awarded the ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Computing and Artificial Intelligence.