BSc Business Information Technology

The BSc Business Information Technology at the University of Salford is designed for those who want to understand how digital tools and emerging technologies can shape the future of business. This hands-on degree brings together elements of IT, computing, and management to help you apply digital innovation to real-world business challenges.

Throughout the Business Information Technology course at the University of Salford, you’ll develop practical skills through simulations, live projects, and tools such as Power BI, Xero Accounting Software, and Microsoft Office. You'll also gain valuable insights into future-facing technologies like body swap tech and earn professional credentials like the iDea Bronze Award.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the BSc Business Information Technology from the University of Salford equips you with both technical know-how and the management skills employers value, making you industry-ready from the start.

The University of Salford is a well-regarded public institution in Greater Manchester, located just a short walk from Manchester city centre. Originally founded in 1896 as the Royal Technical Institute, it became a university in 1967. Salford has always had strong ties to industry, shaping its hands-on approach to learning. 

Today, it offers a broad selection of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across fields such as business, engineering, health, science, media, and the arts. Its close links with employers ensure that students gain the knowledge and experience needed to succeed in their careers.

Grade Requirements:

To be considered for admission, applicants typically need 104 to 112 UCAS tariff points from A Levels or an equivalent qualification. This equates to A Level grades of BCC to BBC, with at least two full A2 passes. Those applying with a BTEC National Diploma should have achieved a DMM in any subject. International Baccalaureate candidates are expected to have a total of 30 points.

English Proficiency: 

International applicants are expected to show proof of English proficiency by having an IELTS score of 6.0 with no element below 5.5. 

To study the BSc in Business Information Technology at the University of Salford, students are expected to pay an annual tuition fee of £15,720. Tuition fees may increase in the first and each subsequent year of your programme to the maximum amount permitted by UK law or regulation for that academic year.

The University of Salford provides a number of scholarship options to help international students manage the cost of studying. These awards are intended to recognise academic talent and assist with tuition fees. One such opportunity is the Global Gold Excellence Scholarship, which offers up to £3,500 to undergraduate students with excellent academic records.

There is also the Global Silver Excellence Scholarship, which grants £3,000 to undergraduates and £2,500 to postgraduate students who meet set academic standards. In addition, the University supports the Chevening Scholarship scheme, a UK government initiative offering full financial support for outstanding postgraduate students.

Graduates of the BSc Business Information Technology from the University of Salford are well-prepared for a wide range of roles, including:

• Business Analyst
• IT Consultant
• Systems Analyst
• Data Analyst
• Project Manager
• Digital Transformation Specialist

Applications for this course should be made through UCAS. If you have any questions or need help with your application, our experienced counsellors are here to support you.