BA/BSc (Hons) Business Computing (Systems)

The BA/BSc (Hons) Business Computing (Systems) degree program can train you in financial management, software design and basic network theory. The pace of technological advancement affects every facet of business; the introduction of new software and hardware has meant the IT skills gap continues to widen. Whether you are interested in systems analysis, programming, databases or management this course provides an excellent foundation for your career.

The BA/Sc (Hons) Business Computing Systems offers students entry into a career as a computing professional. Graduates have the skills to design computer systems, analyse organisational problems and design appropriate IT solutions. This degree is suitable for students who have the breadth of mind to tackle both computer and management science and want to build the businesses of tomorrow with computer technology. The course includes programming and is primarily technical in nature. The course have the skills to design computer systems, analyse organisational problems and design appropriate IT solutions. The course provides the technical and managerial knowledge to implement computer solutions to business challenges.

The course has a practical focus and you will be given the opportunity to learn a range of development tools such as SQL, php, and java.

Course Length:  3 years / 4 years including Foundation year;
Start dates:  January / May / September;

You could be part of this exciting industry, equipped with the skills and knowledge from this course.  The BA/BSc (Hons) Business Computing Web design course draws on a range of skills, from the creative to the technical to the commercial. This course provides a strong skills base. You will explore design and implementation, technological developments and the impact of changes in society, such as the growth of mobile computing, on the industry.

The Internet, web, and social media are vital to all our personal and business lives. Organisations of every size are increasingly focussing on their online presence, which has become the brand and first contact for many of their customers. Web technology reaches far beyond this, though, to support communications with partners, suppliers, governmental agencies, employees, potential employees, the list goes on.

Entry Requirements

• Minimum Age: 18 years old;
• Applicants are required to submit proof of prior certificated learning (e.g. Secondary School Diploma/Baccalaureate/Level 3 qualification) and/or relevant work experience;
• Applications from mature candidates without formal qualifications are welcomed provided they could demonstrate appropriate levels of relevant ability and experience.
• If you are unable to meet the entry requirements for this course you may still be eligible for our Foundation year course. This is an extra year of study to prepare you for the full degree.
• Applicants who do not have English as their first language will be required to demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in the use of the English language.
• Applicants must bring their original certificates when coming for registration;