Business Information Technology with a Year in Industry

University of Kent
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Sandwich 4 Years Business and management studiesComputer science

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points

120 - 104 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£31,500

About this course

Business Information Technology Business increasingly takes place in digital spaces. Our Business Information Technology degree gives you the skills you need to apply computing knowledge to areas typically found in business such as e-commerce, information systems and computer consultancy.

Business and commerce need a skilled workforce who understand the foundations of information technology and the principles of business practice. This degree provides a balance of business and information technology and responds to industry needs, enhancing your employment prospects.

Over half our students choose to take a year in industry after the second year of the course. This gives you work experience, a salary and the possibility of a job with the same company after graduation.

Accreditation We're accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), The Chartered Institute for IT.

Your Future You'll be on course for a big future. Graduates who have both IT knowledge and business skills can expect excellent career prospects. Our graduates have gone on to work in:

  • software engineering

  • mobile applications development

  • systems analysis

  • consultancy

  • networking

  • web design and e-commerce

  • finance and insurance

  • commerce

  • engineering

  • education

  • government

  • healthcare

    Recent graduates have gone on to develop successful careers at leading companies such as:

  • Cisco

  • IBM

  • The Walt Disney Company

  • Citigroup

  • BT

    Location Our city, your time. It has never been a better time to study in Canterbury. Our high student population creates a vibrant, diverse and student-friendly atmosphere. We are a hub of exciting new ideas emerging from a stunning historic city - join us and get involved!

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
    UCAS Tariff Points 120 - 104 points
    BTEC DDM - DMM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2139 Information technology professionals
    5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    7220 Customer service supervisors
    1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
    2431 Management consultants and business analysts

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Sandwich
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Canterbury
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Business and management studies, Computer science
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £31,500