Information Technology and Business Information Systems (Top-Up), BSc (Hons)

Course summary

Why study BSc Information Technology and Business Information Systems (Top Up) with us?This one-year top-up course is perfect for business and IT enthusiasts seeking to enhance their knowledge in information technology and its applications in business. We offer a comprehensive distance learning experience, allowing you to acquire valuable skills in communication, technical computing, project management, and more. The degree opens doors to diverse career paths, including roles in systems design, IT project management, and computer support. Our graduates find opportunities with prestigious organizations like KPMG, the NHS, and Citadel Insurance, thanks to the comprehensive skills they gain.What will you learn?You'll gain insights into users' perceptions of IT products, understanding the technical environment of IT systems, and undertaking an individual project with online support. This program equips you with an awareness of social, legal, and ethical issues in IT design and usage. You'll strategically align information systems with organizational goals, enhancing your understanding of the dynamic IT landscape.How do we support your career development?We prioritize your success by providing comprehensive support. You'll be paired with a Personal Tutor, Student Learning Assistant, and Graduate Academic Assistant, offering expertise in your field. This online support ensures you receive guidance throughout the academic year. This program's unique feature is the opportunity to undertake an individual project, enhancing problem-solving skills and preparing you for real-world challenges. This course opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors, from IT consultancy to Systems Design, IT Project Management, and more. You'll also have the potential to work as a self-employed business director. Introducing our new Learning FrameworkAfter working with our students to gather feedback on what they love most about our courses, we’re making some changes to how we structure and teach our programmes for the start of the 2024/25 academic year. You can find more information about how this course is affected by viewing the relevant course information sheet on our Learning Framework page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/learning-framework/

For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: http://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/information-technology-and-business-information-systems-degree