Northumbria University, Newcastle has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
Want to gain an in-depth understanding of technology and how it can be used to transform organisations? With an expert knowledge of software, hardware, and information systems developed in this BSc (Hons) in Business Computing course, you will help keep businesses functioning. What will I study on the BSc in Business Computing? The BSc in Business Computing is a dynamic, interdisciplinary degree that blends core business management principles with cutting-edge computing technologies. Our BSc in Business Computing is designed to give you a solid foundation in both areas, empowering you to become a leader in today’s digital economy. Throughout the course, students will develop a deep understanding of programming, data analytics and software development while also gaining critical knowledge in business areas like management, consultancy, and IT operations. They will explore how digital technologies are reshaping business practices in today's digital landscape. With a strong focus on practical applications, students engage in real-world problem-solving through projects, collaborations with industry, and case studies. The programme also emphasises soft skills like communication, teamwork, and critical thinking, which are essential for business and IT professionals. This course has been specifically designed to address industry demand, delivering work-ready graduates with the skills, knowledge, and professionalism that employers are looking for.
Modules
For a full list of the modules on your course, please access the course pages at www.northumbria.ac.uk
Assessment method
Your tutors will use a variety of teaching methods, which may include lectures, seminars, problem-based workshops, case discussions, practical activities, group work and tutorials. Teaching is backed up by a well-designed support system that will underpin your learning journey. You will have access to a Guidance Tutor with whom you can discuss any academic issues. Extensive feedback from both tutors and peers is built into the course.
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 - 112 points
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | 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
For International costs/fee information, please refer to your course page at https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria
Provider information
Northumbria University, Newcastle
Northumberland Building
Northumberland Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 8ST