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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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The Business Computing (Social Media) BSc course looks at the ways that social media has transformed how we connect and how we do business in the 21st century. Youll study how the internet has rapidly evolved to accommodate services and technologies which can be used by companies as commercial tools. In your final year, well take a closer look at applications integral to supporting business such as Skype, Facebook and Twitter. Through a mixture of theory and real-world practice, youll learn how to assess organisational problems and apply solutions. Well teach you how to determine a dynamic mix of processes, which allow information delivery systems and users to carry out business effectively and efficiently. Youll come to intuitively understand how an organisations information systems need to adapt to the changes and developments natural to growth and progress. Our course is designed for flexibility, so if youre not sure which route you want to go down, you can select modules and specialise gradually during your time with us. You can transfer between Computer Science and Business Computing up to the start of Level 2, then should you wish, you can choose a specialism up to the start of Level 3.Careers and your futureOur Business Computing graduates enjoy excellent employment prospects. With the ability to handle the increasing demands of scientific, technological and commercial development in the 21st century, you'll be in high demand with the wide-ranging companies and organisations increasingly dependent on computer technology.You could go on to a career such as software developer, business analyst, web developer, technical architect or helpdesk engineer.Recent graduates have taken up roles with companies such as Accenture, BP, FDM, the BBC and Wipro.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBB - AAB Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
BBB Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:
M2,M2,M2 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
30 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H3,H3,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma:
DM Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate:
D Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:
DDM Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF):
DM Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF):
DDM Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DM Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
D Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDM Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF):
D Grades / Points required
T Level:
M Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Obtain a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points in an Access to HE Diploma in Computing, Computer Science, Information Technology, ICT or Engineering with 45 credits at Level 3
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
including SL5 or HL4 in English and Maths (if applicant does not have GCSE English and Maths grade C/4 or above)
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in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computing, Cyber Crime and Security, Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with any A level at grade B OR DM in any subject with grade B in an A level from the following subjects: Computing, Engineering, Information Technology, ICT, Computer Science, Maths, Physics
in any subject with A levels grade BC in any subject.
in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computing, Cyber Crime and Security or Electronic/Electrical Engineering
in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computing, Cyber Crime and Security, Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with any A level at grade B OR DM in any subject with grade B in an A level from the following subjects: Computing, Engineering, Information Technology, ICT, Computer Science, Maths, Physics
in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computing, Cyber Crime and Security or Electronic/Electrical Engineering
in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computing, Cyber Crime and Security, Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with any A level at grade B OR DM in any subject with grade B in an A level from the following subjects: Computing, Engineering, Information Technology, ICT, Computer Science, Maths, Physics
in any subject with A levels grade BC in any subject.
in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computing, Cyber Crime and Security or Electronic/Electrical Engineering
in any subject with A levels grade BC in any subject.
Subjects accepted: Digital Business Services or Digital Support Services
Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.
£21,260 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£21,260 per year
Students from International
£21260 Per year
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