A Business Computing degree is designed with advancing your career in mind. You will learn about the fundamentals of Business, like management marketing, accounting and marketing. This will give you the skills and knowledge to analyze and design computer systems that meet a business user’s requirements.
You will learn about the fundamental aspects of computing, such as data analysis and software development. However, you will learn about important business areas like management, consultancy and IT operations, exploring how digital technology is transforming companies. You will also acquire the broad capabilities that employers are looking for in IT professionals such as leadership, teamwork, and management.
We have strong connections to industry, and you will be working on live briefs and be given the chance to do a placement year. You will get to experience first hand the way in which a modern business utilizes IT and you can develop your own solutions to help solve real-world issues.
Many who complete this course move into an occupation that requires an amalgamation of business and IT skills, like a project manager or software developer. Others work for companies like banks and insurance companies or establish their own company by utilizing their IT and professional skills. Some choose to work in the grey zone between business and IT in roles like IT security officer or IT consultant.