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With an expert knowledge of software, hardware, and information systems developed in this BSc (Hons) in Business Computing course, you will help keep businesses functioning.

What will I study on the BSc in Business Computing?

The BSc in Business Computing is a dynamic, interdisciplinary degree that blends core business management principles with cutting-edge computing technologies. Our BSc in Business Computing is designed to give you a solid foundation in both areas, empowering you to become a leader in todays digital economy.

Throughout the course, students will develop a deep understanding of programming, data analytics and software development while also gaining critical knowledge in business areas like management, consultancy, and IT operations. They will explore how digital technologies are reshaping business practices in today's digital landscape.

With a strong focus on practical applications, students engage in real-world problem-solving through projects, collaborations with industry, and case studies. The programme also emphasises soft skills like communication, teamwork, and critical thinking, which are essential for business and IT professionals. This course has been specifically designed to address industry demand, delivering work-ready graduates with the skills, knowledge, and professionalism that employers are looking for.

What job can I get with a degree in Business Computing?

Almost every business relies on computer hardware, software and systems to function and grow, meaning they need highly skilled Business Computing professionals to maintain and develop everything.

Your future career options include Business Analyst, Software Engineer, Data Analyst, IT Management, Interaction Design Specialist, and more.

This work could be in a wide range of sectors such as: Financial services, Healthcare, Technology, Media, Marketing, Government, Military, Agriculture, Gaming, and Retail.

What skills will I develop for my future career?

You will graduate with specialist skills and knowledge in Business Information Systems, IT Service Management and Human-Computer Interaction, as well as essential professional skills such as Effective communication, Problem solving, Informational literacy, and Teamwork.

Will I get work experience on my Business Computing degree?

Yes. You will have the chance to take up to a year-long work placement. This will give you a real head-start in your career because you will understand how your learning applies to real-life problems that businesses face, have more confidence about working life and what it involves, and could gain valuable contacts.

Thanks to Northumbrias excellent professional links, you will have the opportunity to apply for a placement in the public or private sector, in the UK or abroad. Previous students from the department have been on placement with blue-chip companies such as Hewlett Packard and GlaxoSmithKline and at CERN in Geneva.

An alternative option for your third year could also be study abroad. This option allows you to get a global perspective on your subject, which could pave the way for an international career in the future.

Mode of Study

3 years Full Time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad