MSc Business Computing
Course overview
The MSc Business Computing course at Staffordshire University is designed to bridge the gap between technology and management, helping you gain the knowledge and skills for a career in business computing. It focuses on how computer technologies improve how businesses operate, making you a key person in using these systems. The course covers managing data, using tools like data mining, SAP ERP, and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
You will also learn the basic ideas of IT in business, such as how to analyse systems, use cloud services, and work with databases. The programme teaches you academic and professional skills important for continuous learning throughout your career.
Teaching includes lectures and solving real-world problems, making you work in groups, attending workshops, and studying independently, with support from the university's online learning system. Students are assessed through essays, exams, portfolios, and research papers.
Entry requirements
To apply for this course, applicants are to submit a personal statement which should explain their reasons for choosing the course and other relevant information concerning their studies. Students will also need a relevant academic or employer reference. Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need an undergraduate honours degree with a grade of 2.2 or higher from a UK University
- A-level equivalent qualifications are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants non-English speakers should have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each part.
- The university also accepts a TOEFL score of 550 (or 213 for computer-based).
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Business Computing programme from Staffordshire University are well prepared for professional roles, such as;
- Business Analyst
- IT Consultant
- Project Manager (IT)
- Data Analyst
- Systems Analyst
- IT Manager
Cost of study
For international students, the tuition fee for the MSc Business Computing at Staffordshire University is £16,750 for an academic year, also note that a deposit is required to secure your place.
Admission
Applicants for this course are to submit directly to Staffordshire University’s online application process. If you need assistance, you can talk to our trained advisors.
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