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Business Computing – (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 |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Greenwich
Strong themes in this programme include the management of IT within an organisation, project management of computing projects, security issues in computer and business systems, and the deployment of computing systems at an enterprise level.
The programme also provides a good understanding of modern business organisations, structures and business functions, and the role that computing and computing and information systems play in them. It helps students to understand how computer systems are developed and trains them to design and build these systems to meet real business needs. It also focuses on the integration of computer systems and their interaction with the business process.
This programme also helps students to develop the personal and professional skills needed to communicate and work effectively with those around them, whether they are computing or business professionals. In addition, the broad-based approach allows a flexible learning experience as students can select individual courses in various related areas, such as information systems and business-oriented computing.
Career options
Graduates can find employment in many computing areas in business, such as IT management and support, business computing consultancy, project management and Internet and e-commerce applications.
Contents
Year 1
* Introduction to Business Processes (30 credits)
* Computer Programming (30 credits)
* Systems Building (30 credits)
* Communication Systems (15 credits)
* Computer Systems and Internet Technologies (15 credits)
Year 2
* Value Chain Management (30 credits)
* Organisation and Project Management (30 credits)
* Systems Building OR Computer and Network Systems (30 credits)
* One or two options from: Systems Building (30); Computer and Network Systems (30); Application Program Development (15); Business Systems Applications (15); Computer Programming (15); Database Applications Technologies (15)(30 credits)
Optional Sandwich Year (Work Placement)
Final Year
* Individual Project on a topic chosen by the student (30 credits)
* International Business (30 credits)
* Enterprise Business Systems Integration (30 credits)
* One option from a list that currently includes: Web Application Technologies; Enterprise Database Engineering; E-Technology; IS Planning and Management; HCI and Interaction Design; Computing Education and Communications; Enterprise Systems Management and Security; Network Management and Security; System Building (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.
Take testRequirements
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 (including the combined honours variants) are 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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