Program Overview

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.

This course has a 96% student satisfaction rate (NSS, 2022)

Starting with computer science essentials in your first year, by the time you graduate, you will be an expert in how computing is used in business to develop effective products, support decision making and gain competitive advantage.

This will give you the ‘big picture’ of how digital technology supports business, as well as the specialist understanding of how individual IT systems work.

As every organisation relies on harnessing technology and information to do their work, those with Business Computing skills are in demand. This course has been specifically designed to address this industry demand, delivering work-ready graduates with the skills, knowledge, and professionalism that employers are looking for.

Throughout the course, you will use specific software packages and gain industry certifications that are in high demand with employers.You will have plenty of chances to practice your skills too. You will take part in a business consultancy project in your second year, delivering solutions to real-world problems. This can be here in Newcastle or at our partner campus in London.

As well as this, you can opt for an optional year in industry or studying abroad. This can be a great opportunity to develop and enhance your intellectual and professional skills, broadening your overall learning experience.