BSC (Hons) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- IELTS 6.0 Overall not less than 5.5
- PTE 59 Overall not less than 59
Why choose
If you’re passionate about information technology and want to pursue a rewarding career in this dynamic and diverse sector, this course is for you. You will learn how IT systems and diverse technologies support the activities and operations of a wide range of organisations.
Our information technology course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experiments to prepare you for the world of work, focusing on skills expected by employers.
You’ll have access to a wide range of advanced equipment and software. Our interworking labs come equipped with telecommunication equipment, high-end simulation software, and much more. We even have remote access for the features you will need.
What you will gain
A degree in information technology is a great step to a career in the IT field.
With lots of career events you’ll have plenty of opportunities to meet and talk with potential employers before you graduate.
You can look forward to securing a key role in the IT support sector, IT project development and anywhere else where database and multimedia skills are needed.
Previous graduates from this course have gained employment with Yahoo, Microsoft, The Metropolitan Police, IBM, Apple and other prestigious companies.
What you will learn
You’ll learn to apply your theoretical knowledge of computer-based systems with practical experiments in our modern labs, with access to advanced equipment, component kits and a wide range of software. Teaching is made up of different styles like lab and group work alongside individual projects, which include designing websites and IT systems.
You will be taught by academic staff with strong links in the IT industry who are also engaged with a broad range of research. We will create opportunities for you to:
- Engage in external events to apply your knowledge practically and boost your employability prospects
- Specialise in selected fields during your final year with a broad range of module options
- Extend your study in your third year with paid placements in the IT industry where you can apply knowledge and enhance career prospects.
About your course
You will learn how a modern enterprise system works and how to use a wide range of technologies to support its operation. Core modules include operating systems, information systems analysis and design and programming. Each year of the course has a different emphasis. In year one, you will be exploring and reflecting on new ideas; in year two you will be honing your analytical and evaluative skills; and in year three you will be demonstrating your ability to learn independently and work professionally.