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Business Information Technology – (B.Sc.)

University of Greenwich

School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Application Deadline: January 15
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 3,964 - ≈ € 10,512 (non-EEA)
Location: London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Greenwich

This degree programme seeks to develop IT skills, particularly those that have an application to business organisations.

It is a practical degree covering both technical and theoretical issues. Students learn how to build applications for the Internet, use industry-wide commercial software and develop solutions to business problems. They are also taught to use IT tools and techniques, model different business situations and apply modern principles of design and analysis. They also develop personal skills in communication and teamwork.

Career options
Graduates have career opportunities as business analysts, systems designers, database developers, database administrators and website developers in a wide range of organisations. They may also find career opportunities in information systems security and IT management roles, or as network service administrators.


Contents

Year 1
* Communication Systems (15 credits)
* Computer Systems and Internet Technologies (15 credits)
* Digital Media, Computing and Programming (30 credits)
* Business Systems Analysis (30 credits)
* Database Techniques (30 credits)

Year 2
* Information Systems Development (30 credits)
* Computer and Network Systems (30 credits)
* Programming Applications and Practice (30 credits)
* Quality and Professionalism in the IT Industry (30 credits)

Optional Sandwich Year (Work Placement)
Final Year
* An Individual Project on a topic chosen by the student (30 credits)
* Management and Planning of IT (30 credits)
* Information and Methods (30 credits)
* E-Technology OR Enterprise-Wide Data-Driven Websites (30 credits)

Assessment
Students are assessed through exams, coursework and a project.

Attendance

3 years full-time / 4 years sandwich / 6 years part-time

IELTS

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

Applicants should have:

A minimum of 200 UCAS points

FROM subjects studied at A-level or equivalent qualifications

PLUS GCSEs in English and mathematics at grade C or above, or equivalent qualifications.

* Applications from students taking Access to Higher Education courses are welcome.

Language skills
If English is not your first language, you will need to provide proof of your fluency in English before you can begin a programme. The main systems for measuring this are IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 for degree programmes or TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 for degree programmes. Recently the TOEFL computer-based test has been abolished to make way for the introduction of the Internet-based test, gradually eliminating the traditional paper-based method. Other qualifications may be satisfactory. We can tell you what is acceptable.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: High School diploma
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Paper-based: 550

Accreditation

This degree is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS). The programme can lead to full exemption from the BCS Certificate, Diploma, Professional Graduate Diploma and PGD Project, as well as partial chartered engineer (CEng) status.


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