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Business Computing (Extended Degree)

Northumbria University, Newcastle

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    26-SEP-26

  • Duration

    5 Years

Course summary

Want to gain an in-depth understanding of technology and how it can be used to transform organisations?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.


What will I study on the BSc in Business Computing?

The BSc in Business Computing is a dynamic, interdisciplinary degree that blends core business management principles with cutting-edge computing technologies. Our BSc in Business Computing is designed to give you a solid foundation in both areas, empowering you to become a leader in today’s digital economy.Throughout the course, students will develop a deep understanding of programming, data analytics and software development while also gaining critical knowledge in business areas like management, consultancy, and IT operations. They will explore how digital technologies are reshaping business practices in today's digital landscape.With a strong focus on practical applications, students engage in real-world problem-solving through projects, collaborations with industry, and case studies. The programme also emphasises soft skills like communication, teamwork, and critical thinking, which are essential for business and IT professionals. This course has been specifically designed to address industry demand, delivering work-ready graduates with the skills, knowledge, and professionalism that employers are looking for.


Extended Degree

This extended degree provides an alternative route to higher education and supports those who don’t meet the standard entry requirements for an undergraduate degree. It includes a foundation year offering a wide-ranging and rigorous introduction to the various facets of computing and information science. From day one, you will be immersed in an exciting, innovative environment where you will develop your theoretical and technical knowledge and skills which will be directly relatable to your future career.


What will I learn in my Foundation Year?

You will learn that computing and information technology has changed both the world of business and the everyday lives of huge segments of the world's population and explore the rapid evolution of computing technology and how this challenges many aspects of society and offers a potential to change the world.The foundation year of the course delivered at level 3 which develops your ability to study in Higher Education is not accredited. Subsequent levels and years are accredited and deliver the knowledge, competencies, and skills required to meet the specific course accreditation requirements that relate to the approved accredited award title.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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University information

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

  • University League Table

    37th

  • Campus address

    Northumbria University, Northumberland Building, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 8ST, England

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Specialist country advisers offer support and guidance to international students via in-country visits, online events, and a one-to-one booking system.
Northumbria is based in the heart of multicultural Newcastle, famous for its safety and friendliness. Accommodation is only a short walk from campus.
Newcastle is known for its affordability, with a low cost of living that helps your money go further.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Information Technology & Systems

    5th out of 18

  • Entry standards

    / Max 164
    137 84%

    4th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    7th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    3rd

    1

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