A Business Computing degree is designed with the goal of advancing your career in mind. You will be taught the basics of Business, such as management marketing, accounting and marketing. This will give you the knowledge and skills to analyse and design computer systems that meet business’s requirements.
You will study core computing aspects such as data analysis and software development. You will also gain experience in business areas like management, consulting and IT operations. You will also develop broader abilities that employers seek in IT professionals such as leadership, teamwork and management.
We have strong connections with industry and you will work on live briefs, and get the chance to complete a placement business computing year. You will be able to experience directly the manner in which a modern business utilizes IT and you can develop your own solutions that assist in solving real-world issues.
Many students who have completed this course are able to move into a role that requires a mixture of both IT and business knowledge like a software developer or project manager. Others choose to work for companies like banks and insurance companies, or even start their own business by utilizing their IT and professional skills. A few opt to work in the nebulous area between business and IT in roles like IT security officer or IT consultant.