A degree in business computing combines various IT and business capabilities to allow students to create an interlink between IT and the world of business. With this understanding, graduates are able to comprehend the business environment in which information systems are required to operate and to determine the needs of business users and to develop and implement IT-based solutions for businesses.
With an expert knowledge of hardware, software, and information systems, you will be able to help keep businesses running and develop products and services that help make them competitive. You’ll be able to use a range of IT tools that include web development, programming, and databases, as well as gaining the wider IT abilities that employers are looking for including teamwork, problem-solving and collaboration.
The course is closely connected to industry and industry, with guest lecturers from IT and engineering partners sharing their knowledge and working with students on live briefings throughout the year. You’ll also have the opportunity to participate in a work placement that you can decide the location and time according to your interests and career goals.
Ahsan, BSc Business Computing & IT graduate
From completing a BSc in Business Computing at Aston University to working for Spotify as a Data Analyst, Ahsan talks about his experiences of combining a computer science background with a wider understanding of management and business.