Course summary
Whether you want to better prepare for academic life, didn't get the grades you needed, or you've taken a break from studying, the foundation year is designed to prepare you for future studies, so everyone is welcome. / Gain a base level of knowledge in business information technology / Develop your academic and personal skills, preparing you for future studies / Study the fundamental principles of business management Our teaching is practical and career-focused, with input from our industry partners, so you'll build the expertise that employers look for. You'll develop personal skills, such as communication and confidence, alongside the practical, including business concepts and the tools and techniques used in the industry. This programme is also available with: • Placement Year - on the placement year option, you will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do. You’ll look ahead to the technologies that will affect professionals in the sector in the future and gain the essential digitals skills that will help you go further in the industry, such as: / Body swap technology / Microsoft Office PowerPoint and Project / iDea Bronze Award / Xero Accounting Software / Power BI Our Business Information Technology course is dual accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the UK's only chartered professional body dedicated to upholding the highest standards in management and leadership. Find out more at www.salford.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/business-information-technology-with-foundation-year
Modules
Foundation year: Foundations of Business, Academic and Personal Skills, Sustainable Business Development, Digital Business, Business Project, Employability for Life. Year 1: Understanding Organisations, Business Intelligence in Practice, The Future of Business, Digital and Business Skills, Data Analysis for Business, Business Information Systems. Year 2: Professional Development, Web Applications Development, Project Management, Mobile App Development, Live Project with Business and Information Technology. You will also choose an elective module. Please see the University's course page for more information. Year 3: Business Ethics and Sustainability, Business Innovation and Digital Transformation, Leadership and Management in Innovation and Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management, Business IT Project, Final Project. You will also choose an elective module or internship. Please see the University's course page for more information.
Assessment method
Please visit the University of Salford website for information.
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
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:
- N190
- Institution code:
- S03
- Campus name:
- Peel Park Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Salford
The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT