
BSc (Hons) Applied Business Computing (Top-Up) via Study Centres
University of SunderlandPartner centre, United Kingdom
Course overview
Top-up your existing qualification to a full honours degree from Sunderland while living in your own country. Courses delivered at our partner study centres share the same ethos, materials and approach as our on-campus courses. So, you'll benefit from Sunderland's teaching without having to move overseas to study.
This one-year course offers a blend of theory and practice, and will ‘top-up’ your existing knowledge and skills to the level of an honours degree. You'll develop academic and research skills by collecting and analysing data, and developing evidence-based action plans. You'll also undertake a major business project and graduate with industry-relevant IT skills.
By completing the course you'll be adding value to your employability and attractiveness as a professional. Please contact your Study Centre for the duration and mode of this course.
Key highlights
- Study locally at partner centres without moving overseas
- Same materials and approach as on-campus courses
- Blend of theory and practice to honours level
- Builds research skills through data collection and analysis
- Major business project developing evidence-based action plans
- Graduate with industry-relevant IT skills
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
Scholarships
Douglas Clasper Elite Sports Scholarship
The scholarship will award the following in each year of study (based on academic progression): £2,000 cash payment; a tuition fee discount of 20%; a 20% discount on university-managed accommodation.
East Durham College Partnership Award
This award provides a £1,500 cash award in each year of study, helping you access higher education with greater ease.
Up to £1,500First Choice Travel Award
This award provides £500 cash in your first year of study to assist with transport expenses, helping students access higher education with greater ease.
Up to £500Global Leaders Scholarship
£6,000 tuition fee reduction for undergraduates, £4,000 for MPharm Pharmacy students, or £5,500 tuition fee reduction (postgraduates).
Helen McArdle Nursing Scholarship
There are five scholarships available. Each scholarship awards £1,200 in each year of study.
Up to £1,200Interview Travel Reimbursement
Up to £100
Open Day Travel Reimbursement
Up to £100
Sir Bob Murray Health Scholarship (Psychology)
There are five scholarships available. Each scholarship awards £1,000 in your first year of study.
Up to £1,000Sunderland College Award
Our Sunderland College Award provides £1,500 plus a £250 voucher, in each year of continuous study. This will support you financially throughout your time at university.
Tees Valley Travel Award
This award provides a £1,500 cash award in each year of study to assist with transport expenses, helping you access higher education with greater ease.
Up to £1,500The Mary and Brian Archer Experience Scholarships
Up to £750.
Careers this course leads to
- Business analyst
- IT consultant
- Systems analyst
- IT project manager
- Data analyst
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,500 per year
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 University of Sunderland, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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