Liverpool John Moores University

BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions Professional

Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool

Course overview

About your course The BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions Professional (DTSP) degree apprenticeship at Liverpool John Moores University is designed to meet the needs of industry while integrating academic excellence and practical experience. Through this apprenticeship, you will develop both the theoretical and practical skills required for a successful career in technology, with a focus on real-world applications. You will: Acquire Advanced Skills : Gain expertise in software development, systems architecture, and data analysis, preparing you for diverse roles such as software engineer, data analyst, or business analyst.

Hands-On Learning : Apply your knowledge in live projects at work and through academic modules informed by cutting-edge research and industry practices. Access Industry-Standard Resources : Benefit from our state-of-the-art facilities, including nine specialist computer labs equipped with over 400 high-spec workstations and the latest software tools. Achieve Professional Competency : Learn from expert tutors in a supportive environment commended by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), ensuring you build the practical, technical, and analytical skills essential for the modern technology professional.

This apprenticeship empowers you to excel in a rapidly evolving industry, combining the best of academic and professional development to prepare you for a successful, future-proof career in digital and technology solutions. Why Study the Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship at LJMU? The School of Computer Science and Mathematics at LJMU is renowned for its research excellence in computing and its extensive industry connections, which directly shape the curriculum of the Digital and Technology Solutions Professional (DTSP) Degree Apprenticeship.

The program integrates cutting-edge academic content with practical industry insights, offering you the best of both worlds. As a degree apprentice, you will spend one day a week on campus at LJMU, benefitting from our state-of-the-art facilities, including nine specialist teaching laboratories equipped with over 400 high-specification workstations, the latest software, and specialized applications. Additionally, our Learning Resource Centre (LRC) is open 24/7, allowing you to study at your convenience and enjoy the same access as full-time degree students.

LJMU’s strong links with international, national, and local organizations—spanning industries like technology, finance, healthcare, and telecommunications—enhance your learning experience. These connections foster guest lectures from industry leaders and provide invaluable opportunities to gain real-world insights. The program’s design allows you to gain practical, technical, and analytical skills while actively contributing to your employer’s business.

This apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with tailored academic support, enabling you to build a robust foundation for a successful career in co

Key highlights

  • Degree apprenticeship combining on-the-job training with academic study
  • One day a week on campus alongside employment
  • Expertise in software development, systems architecture and data analysis
  • Live work projects applied alongside research-informed academic modules
  • Nine specialist computer labs with over 400 high-spec workstations
  • Guest lectures through links with technology, finance and healthcare organisations

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of the course start date

Scholarships

  • Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount

    We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.

    Up to £500
  • Sport Scholarship Scheme

    Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.

  • Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship

    £3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Software engineer
  • Data analyst
  • Business analyst
  • Systems architect
  • IT consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £9,790 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 Liverpool John Moores University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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