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BSc (Hons) in Business Information Systems

Cardiff Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of business information systems, including their design, implementation, and management. Students will learn how to analyze complex business problems, identify relevant data sources, and apply appropriate technology solutions to improve organizational performance. The course covers topics such as database management systems, enterprise resource planning, supply chain management, and business intelligence. In addition, students will gain practical experience through projects and collaborative work with industry partners.

Additional Information

This course is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in business analysis, system administration, or information technology management. Graduates of this program will be well-equipped to work in a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.

Discover the Opportunities at Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University is recognized for its strong commitment to providing high-quality education in business and management. The university's location in Cardiff provides access to a thriving business community, offering students opportunities to network and gain practical experience. The faculty consists of experienced professionals with a wealth of knowledge in the field, ensuring that students receive the best possible instruction.

Why You Should Study This Course

Most of our students enter the business world after graduation and will find employment in a wide range of organisations, in both the public and private sectors. For example, students have found employment as business sales executives, marketing associate professionals, financial account managers, managers and directors in retail and wholesale, estate agents and auctioneers, and human resources and industrial relations officers, to name a few.

There are opportunities for students to continue their study at the postgraduate level at courses with Cardiff School of Management, such as the MSc International Business Management, LLM International Business, MSc Strategic Marketing, MSc Human Resource Management, MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, MSc International Supply Chain and Logistics Management, MSc Banking & Finance and the MBA. In addition, graduates will be well prepared to undertake professional qualifications or programmes.

General Eligibility

Minimum three A levels to include Grades CCC. No specific subjects are required. Welsh Baccalaureate – Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate is considered a third subject.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Fundamentals of Information Systems

  • Business in a Global Context

  • Building for the Web

  • Technology & Society

  • Computational Thinking

  • Developing Quality Software & Systems I

2 Year 2

Compulsory modules:

  • Law & Digital Security

  • Systems Analysis & Design

  • Digital Business

  • Developing Quality Software & Systems II

  • Research and Professional Skills


Optional modules (select one):

  • Multimedia & Interaction

  • Data & Knowledge Management

  • Mobile & Web Technologies

  • Mobile & Social Media Marketing

3 Year 3

Compulsory modules:

  • Professional & Ethical Issues in IT

  • Analytics & Business Intelligence

  • Technology Project Management

  • Development Project (40 credits) OR Business Information Systems Dissertation Project (40 credits) OR Enterprise Project (40 credits)


Optional modules (select one): 

  • Cyber Security and Cryptography

  • Advanced Multimedia

  • Strategic Management

  • Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation

  • Industrial Work Experience (Placement)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in all elements, or equivalent.

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