Course Overview

Business Computing BSc (Hons) approaches computing from a professional perspective and is designed to tackle the application of technology in a commercial context. It explores the design, implementation, and application of technical solutions to the industry’s challenges.

In a climate increasingly reliant on computing solutions, companies require individuals who can craft robust, reliable and user-friendly systems that drive organisational solutions. Business Computing BSc (Hons) develops the practical skills and knowledge you need to be part of this dynamic industry.

This hands-on course provides development skills, such as SQL, PHP and Java, to improve employability whilst promoting the aptitude and problem-solving approaches to harness those skills to achieve strategic goals and develop business insight. Business Computing facilitates careers in data analysis, web design and development, databases, programming, systems analysis, IT management, and fostering entrepreneurs.

General Eligibility

Standard entry requirements apply. A typical offer would be:

BCC at A-Level or,

DMM at BTEC or,

Pass (C and above) at T Level

No prior computing experience is required.

In addition to the standard UON entry requirements, applicants will be expected to have achieved GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or above. Access (with 12 credits at L2 or six at L3 in Maths) and BTEC qualification in Computing at Level 3 are accepted instead of Mathematics GCSE.

Part Time Work Details

Twenty hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands for study at the undergraduate level