Course summary
This Tech Skills accredited course equips you with the knowledge, skills and hands-on experience to succeed in the digitally driven business world. Developed with industry insight, Business Information Technology emphasises real-world learning through simulated and live projects, ensuring you can apply theory directly to practice. You’ll gain expertise in industry standard IT and digital workplace tools, data analysis for business, information management and digital transformation. You’ll strengthen both your technical and communication skills, working alongside industry partners across Greater Manchester and beyond. Aligned with the professional standards and expectations of business IT graduates, this course ensures you develop the skills and behaviors employers are actively seeking, giving you a clear edge in the job market. By choosing this course, you’ll stand out in a competitive job market with a depth of understanding in information management and industry 4.0 technology.
- Gain practical experience on simulated and live employer-led projects.
- Learn to analyse data to support data driven decision making.
- Develop strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Learn how organisations leverage information management systems.
- Get hands on with industry-standard business IT tools.
Modules
The BSc Business Information Technology programme looks at how future managers can grasp the advantages of technology in an industry 4.0 world. This industry-informed undergraduate degree combines practice-based use of digital tools with a challenging academic curriculum bringing together modules from IT, computing and management degrees. You will explore the world of information technology and the tools and techniques to ensure success in a technology driven workspace. You'll study the application of emerging business technologies and apply digital tools to present digital innovation ideas and solutions, and explore more specialised theories, gaining skills that will be transferable across the business and technology industries. You'll study in a dynamic environment and learn practical management skills from business simulations and live projects, and get hands on with a wide range of industry standard technologies. / Year One: Digital and Business Skills; Understanding Organisations; Business Information Systems; Data Analysis for Business; The Future of Business; Business Intelligence in Practice / Year Two: Professional Development; Web Application Development; Project Management; Mobile App Development; Live Project for Information Technology; Business Intelligence and Dashboards; Young Enterprise; Legal Aspects of Business; Applied Econometrics; Business Accounting; Contemporary Issues in International Marketing; The Digital Workplace; Internship / Year Three: Business Ethics and Sustainability; Business Innovation and Digital Transformation; Leadership and Management in Business Information Technology; Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Business IT Project; Strategic Management; Big Data Analytics; Climate Change and Sustainability in Business; Information Security Management; Internship; Investment Management; Technology Innovation
Assessment method
We use different assessment techniques in different modules and try to ensure all assessments reflect the types of work you will do after graduating. This may include portfolio work, presentations, discussions, reports and more.
How to apply
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:
- N196
- Institution code:
- S03
- Campus name:
- Peel Park Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 - 112 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
T Level - M
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
Provider information
University of Salford
The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT
