Computing & IT and Business (T13-CITB)

Open University
Undergraduate CertHE Distance learning 1-2 Years Business and management studiesComputer science

About this course

This is one of several subject combinations available in our Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and a second subject (T13) – you’ll divide your time equally between the two subjects. Computing and business have become closely intertwined throughout the world of work. You will be introduced to various facets of the world of business, and you will explore the profound technological, economic, political and ethical changes driven by the digital technologies that surround us. On completion of this certificate, you will have the basis for further study, leading to careers supporting computer-related projects in a business setting.

Key features of the course

  • Explores the profound technological, economic, political and ethical change driven by digital advancement

  • Provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to business and management in a globalised world

  • Enhances your employability

  • Builds a solid foundation for further study
  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    2139 Information technology professionals
    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    7220 Customer service supervisors
    3131 IT operations technicians

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
    Study Mode
    Distance learning
    Duration
    1-2 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Milton Keynes
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Business and management studies, Computer science