Bangor University

Computer Information Systems For Business

Bangor UniversityBangor, United Kingdom

Course overview

Highlights

BCS accreditation: paving the way to Chartered IT Professional status, our degree proudly holds accreditation from the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, ensuring that you not only meet but exceed the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. This accreditation serves as a testament to our commitment to providing a top-tier education. Learn from the best.

Our leading academics and researchers specialise in real-time and embedded systems, parallel processing, software engineering, image processing, databases, intelligent systems, and object-oriented programming. Their expertise ensures you receive a well-rounded education that is aligned at the forefront of technological advancements. Tailored learning with optional modules; Enjoy the flexibility of a wide array of optional modules offered by our internationally acclaimed Business School.

This unique feature allows you to gain a deeper understanding of the crucial role information systems and technology play in modern business environments. Holistic perspective with business-related subjects; Diversify your knowledge by exploring subjects like accounting, corporate finance, consumer behaviour, marketing, or management. These additions to your curriculum empower you to comprehensively understand and evaluate technical, financial, and managerial ideas for technology applications.

Course overview

Step into the forefront of the digital era where business meets technology. The ongoing digital revolution has reshaped the business landscape, offering unprecedented access to valuable insights for problem-solving, efficiency enhancement, service improvement, and informed decision-making. Businesses now heavily rely on sophisticated information systems to handle a diverse array of organizational, financial, marketing, and customer data.

Unlock your potential with our BCS-accredited Computer Information Systems for Business degree. Tailored to the dynamic intersection of technology and business, this programme goes beyond traditional boundaries. Dive deep into the construction, administration, and operation of database and business information systems, gaining a solid foundation for applying principles and concepts to devise thoughtful solutions and systems.

We are proud of our employer-endorsed excellence: Respected by employers, BCS accreditation is more than a title; it's a mark of assurance. It signifies that our teaching goes beyond the theoretical, focusing on developing the practical skills, knowledge, and competencies essential to support both current and future priorities within the technology industry. What sets us apart is also the advantage of smaller class sizes and research-informed teaching.

Engage with leading academics from both the School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering and the Business School, experiencing a blend of technical expertise and business acumen. Explore the driving forces behind future trends in this fast-paced arena, staying abreast of the latest developments that shape the future of technology in business. Elevate your undergraduate journey, where innovation meets application, and be prepared to not only adapt to but lead in this dynamic field.

Join us in shaping the future of Computer Information Systems for Business. Our robust connections with notable names like Vodafone UK, Comtek, and Oracle provide unparalleled opportunities. Engage in solving real-time challenges and gain insights directly from industry practitioners.

Recent guest speakers include the Lead for Web at Google, members of Google’s Senior Chrome Team, and the Senior Product Manager at Amazon in the Community. Our BSc (Hons) Computer Information Systems for Business, accredited by the BCS, is your gateway to a diverse range of careers in computing and information systems, as well as the pursuit of Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status. BCS accreditation serves as the gold standard for quality in the technology…

Key highlights

  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT
  • Meets academic requirements for Chartered IT Professional registration
  • Optional Business School modules in accounting, finance, marketing and management
  • Focus on building and running database and business information systems
  • Smaller class sizes with research-informed teaching
  • Industry links with Vodafone UK, Comtek and Oracle

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 104-128 — Offers are tariff based, 104 -128 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification e.g.: A-levels: General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted.
  • BTEC: DMM-DDM — BTEC National Extended Diploma

Scholarships

  • Alumni Scholarship

    £1,000 in addition to any other international scholarship awarded by Bangor University, UK (excluding the Vice-Chancellor scholarship), awarded for each year of study.

    Up to £1,000
  • Deans Scholarship

    Undergraduate: £6,000 (per year of study); Postgraduate: £6,000.

    Up to £6,000
  • International Scholarships

    Undergraduate: £4,000 minimum (per year of study); Postgraduate: £6,000.

  • Start-Up Bursaries

    Start Up Bursaries of £1,000 are available to those students (aged under 25) entering the University from care.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarship

    Undergraduate & Postgraduate Taught - £10,000

    Up to £10,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Business systems analyst
  • Database administrator
  • IT consultant
  • Information systems manager
  • Software developer
  • IT project manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £20,000

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Bangor University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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