Information Technology BSc (Hons)
University of Huddersfield
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Study for a degree in Information Technology (IT) and you could embark on a career in computer-based technologies, integrating communications with computer networks to benefit organisations in the public or private sector. IT doesnt just lead to a career, its a gateway to improved prospects, increased earning potential, and the ability to shape your own path in the ever-evolving landscape of technology. Throughout this IT degree, you’ll be supported by our team to develop your creativity and ...Read more

Study for a degree in Information Technology (IT) and you could embark on a career in computer-based technologies, integrating communications with computer networks to benefit organisations in the public or private sector. IT doesn't just lead to a career, it's a gateway to improved prospects, increased earning potential, and the ability to shape your own path in the ever-evolving landscape of technology. Throughout this IT degree, you’ll be supported by our team to develop your creativity and imagination, with our aim being to help you pursue a career within IT. This course is designed to give you the knowledge and skills to help organisations identify their IT needs, and then design, produce, and operate computer-based information systems. You’ll gain a thorough grounding in the principles of IT, and work with sophisticated software, becoming equipped with the knowledge and skills required to help organisations specify, design, and implement information systems.


Why Study Information Technology BSc(Hons) at University of Huddersfield?

We work closely with the IT industry, helping you jumpstart your career via a placement year, developing your experience and building your contacts, so you’ll have lots of opportunities to put what you have learned into practice. Undertaking a placement in industry in your third year can help you stand out to graduate employers and give you experience and confidence when applying for future roles. If you’re interested in information technology – and potentially exploring topics such as computing, computer science, software development, programming, databases and more – this course could help you step with confidence into a rewarding post-university IT career. Previous graduates in this subject area have gone on to work in organisations including BBC, West Yorkshire Police, Hermes, Microsoft, BT, and Amazon UK† †Source: LinkedIn


Professional Bodies

Accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT, enrolment onto this course will help you on your way to registration as a Chartered IT Professional (CITP) and achieving Chartered Engineer status.


Why Huddersfield?

Huddersfield’s vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
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55/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
56th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
65th
Information Systems
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 84 = 16% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
16%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Information Systems graduate salary at this uni
£22,000
UK Information Systems graduate salary
£20,000
What students say
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Shufan
16 Dec 24

The overall facilities for students, the buildings and the ambience of university is amazing and that helps studying. In terms of improvement , relief to international Students..Read more

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Abraham
14 Nov 23

I have had excellent experience at the university. The university have got good facilities and very good lectures..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

BBC - BBB Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

112 - 120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

M:45 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM Grades / Points required

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M Grades / Points required

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from a combination of Level 3 qualifications.

or above, in a subject that is relevant to the course.

120-112 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.

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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£17,600 per year

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Students from EU

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£17,600 per year

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Students from International

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£17600 Per year

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Shufan
16 Dec 24
Information Technology BSc (Hons)
The overall facilities for students, the buildings and the ambience of university is amazing and that helps studying. In terms of improvement , relief to international Students...
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Abraham
14 Nov 23
Information Technology BSc (Hons)
I have had excellent experience at the university. The university have got good facilities and very good lectures...
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