Middlesex University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
Why study BSc Information Technology and Business Information System (Distance Learning) (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 Framework After 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/
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | With a minimum of 5.5 in each component |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 72 | With at least 17 in listening & writing, 20 in speaking and 18 in reading |
| PTE Academic | 59 | With at least 59 in all components |
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| EU | £16600 | Year 1 |
| International | £16600 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Middlesex University
Hendon Campus
The Burroughs
Barnet
NW4 4BT