Computer Science with Business BSc

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of computer science, combined with the knowledge and skills required for a successful career in business. Students will learn how to design, develop and manage complex software systems, as well as understand the legal and ethical implications of technology in the business world. The course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a rapidly changing job market, where proficiency in both computer science and business is highly valued.

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This course is ideal for students who are interested in the intersection of technology and business, and want to develop their skills in a practical and innovative way. The course is taught by experienced academics and industry professionals, and includes a range of assessment methods, such as project work, presentations and written exams. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including cutting-edge software and hardware, as well as opportunities for practical experience through internships and placements.

Aston University: Where Technology and Business Meet

Aston University is a world-class institution that is highly respected in the fields of computer science and business. The university has a strong reputation for producing graduates who are highly sought after by employers, and offers a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities to help students achieve their full potential. Located in the vibrant city of Birmingham, Aston University provides an ideal environment for students to learn, grow and develop their skills.

The BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Business aims to produce graduate software developers who specialise in managing software development for business. We focus on the design, construction and application of computing systems to meet the requirements of business organisations. With students joining the programme from a variety of different backgrounds, year one brings everyone to the same level of knowledge. The remaining years of the Computer Science with Business programme will give you a firm grounding in the principles of computer programme design and business organisation. You will also have the opportunity to extend your knowledge beyond the traditional business use of IT, getting fully up to speed with new developments with the internet, e-business and distributed computing and multimedia systems. If you choose our four-year course, youll spend your third year in a paid professional placement of direct relevance to your studies. This placement will give you invaluable practical experience in a real work environment and further enhance your career prospects. Our staff will help you find a suitable placement and support you during your year.

BBB, BBC if grade B achieved in EPQ or Core Maths, BCC Contextual/DTUS offer. International Baccalaureate: 31 overall points with 5, 5, 5 in Higher Level subjects