Course summary
To apply for January 2024 start please apply directly through our website, please go to Provider Information section for the link. Our computing for business course teaches you how to apply emerging technology in a business environment. It covers core computing skills and specialised modules focusing on business intelligence - database systems, project management, analysis and design. You'll have the opportunity to work on projects in the local community and further afield, applying your developing knowledge and providing practical solutions for real-life problems. Whether you choose to continue with your studies or go straight into work, the course will equip you with the skills and expertise employers and investors are looking for. Our Industrial Liaison Group maintains close links with industry and employers, ensuring our course reflects the latest developments in business practice and technological development. The extended course is perfect if you want a degree in computing for business but you don't have the standard entry requirements. First we prepare you for your degree during an extra foundation year, bringing you up to speed with academic skills and a firm grounding in the subject. Then you can go on to do the full undergraduate degree.
Modules
Year 1: Information Systems Modelling and Design (Core), Software Development (Core), Web Technologies (Core), Maths for Computing (Core), Computer Systems and Networks (Core), Mental Wealth; Professional Life 1 (IT Project Pitching) (Core) Year 2: Database Systems (Core), Business Intelligence Analysis (Core), Web and Mobile App Development (Core), Mental Wealth; Professional Life 2 (Computing in Practice) (Core), Cyber Security (Core), Information Systems, Strategy and Management (Core), Optional placement (Optional) Year 3: Business Continuity Planning (Core), Project Management (Core), Enterprise Architecture and Cloud Computing (Core), Advance Topics in Business Computing (Core), Mental Wealth; Professional Life 3 (Project) (Core) For more information about individual modules, please visit our course pages via the link below.
Assessment method
We’ll assess you through a combination of coursework and exams. Coursework might include presentations, software demonstrations, research-based assignments and practical exercises involving system or program specification, coding and testing. You’ll always receive detailed feedback outlining your strengths and how you can improve.
How to apply
You can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2023.
If you already have a 2023 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
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
- Course code:
- G500
- Institution code:
- E28
- Campus name:
- Docklands Campus
- Campus code:
- A
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 96 points
A level - CCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMM
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DD
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
EU | £13920 | Year 1 |
International | £13920 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of East London
Docklands Campus
4-6 University Way
Newham
E16 2RD
Course contact details
Visit our course pageApplicant Relations Team
0208 223 3333