Degree Programme in Business Information Technology – (B.Sc.)

The Degree Programme in Business Information Technology provides practical professional skills combined with a strong theoretical basis. Additionally the training offers general skills needed in expert duties, such as co-operation and communication skills, initiative and ability to work independently. The graduates' working language is English and they have the skills and the experience to work in multi-cultural teams and projects.

The objectives of the programme
ICT is playing an important and growing role in the search for new business opportunities. New business models and solutions, based on ICT enablement, can produce tremendous changes in the ways how future oriented companies and public organizations operate. New applications and service areas will emerge continuously. Applications and services often include and use several kinds of data; text, numbers, pictures, video and voice, and they can reshape the whole structure of how business operations are done. A BBA from Business Information Technology Programme is capable to work either in ICT user organizations or in ICT services companies as an expert in her/his field.

A graduate from this programme manages the overall development process of ICT systems and is able to work effectively in this field, in which more accurate on-line information is gathered from various places and equipments. The graduate can participate in business process development and can support decision makers to make justified decisions regarding packaged application selection, implementation and usage.

While new ICT business solutions rely on legacy knowledge of the core ideas of software engineering the focus is gradually shifting towards business services development where analysis, design, programming, and application productions skills still are paramount.