BSc Business Computing
Course overview
The Business Computing degree at Birkbeck University teaches you about using computers in the real world and the fast technological changes. The goal is to help you gain useful computer skills and knowledge. The classes teach both skills needed for jobs now and important basic ideas. This will help you get jobs quickly and grow in your careers over time.
Teachers who teach this course have a lot of experience in both computers and business, and this means students will learn the newest information and practical skills. In your last year of the degree, you will work on big, real-world computer projects. This will give you the hands-on experience that companies want.
This course gives a good understanding of computers and information technology, focusing on how to program, build software, and work with data.
Entry requirements
To apply for this course, candidates need to write a personal statement explaining why they want to study BSc Business Computing and provide any other information relevant to their academic background. They also need to provide a reference from a teacher or employer who knows them well. Students can also include their CV to show any work experience they have.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants usually need 112 UCAS points. This can be achieved through qualifications like A Levels at grades BBC, a BTEC Extended Diploma at MPP, a BTEC Diploma at MM, T Levels, or the International Baccalaureate. Equivalent A-Level qualifications from other countries are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
- If English is not the first language, applicants typically need to get an overall score of 6.5 in the IELTS test, with a minimum score of 6.0 in each part of the test. The university also accepts similar scores from other recognised English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BSc Business Computing programme can pursue a variety of roles that bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. Here are some potential job titles:
- Business Analyst
- Systems Analyst
- IT Consultant
- Software Developer
- Data Analyst
- Project Manager
Cost of study
For the academic year 2025/26, the yearly tuition fee for full-time international students is £18,060.
Admission
Students who want to apply for the BSc Business Computing at Birkbeck University can send their applications through UCAS or AHZ Consultants. It is recommended to speak to our experienced advisors for individual help with the application. They can assist in highlighting important qualities and ensuring the application meets the programme requirements.
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