Business Computing is a degree that will help you advance your career. You will study the basics of Business, including management, marketing and accounting. This will equip you with the ability and understanding to analyze and design computer systems that can meet business’s requirements.
You will be able to study the most fundamental aspects of computing, such as data analytics and software development. But, you will also gain critical knowledge of the business world, such as consulting, management and IT operations, exploring how digital technology is reshaping business. You will also develop broader abilities that employers seek in IT professionals, such as leadership, teamwork and management.
We have strong connections to industry, and you will be working on live briefs, and get the opportunity to take on an internship year. You will be taught the ways that modern businesses utilize IT and be given the opportunity to design your own solutions to real-world problems.
Many graduates work in positions that require a blend of business and IT skills, such as project managers or useful source software developers. Others work in the business-user sector such as banks and insurance companies, or use their IT and technical skills to establish their own business. Some choose to work in the grey zone between business and IT, in positions such as IT security officer or consultant.