De Montfort University
De Montfort University

De Montfort University

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Business Information Systems Studies

Study detals

: Bachelor's degree : BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems Studies : Full time : 36 Month

Requirements

English language requirements

If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) when you start the course is essential.

  • IELTS 6.0 for Art and Design, Business, Computing and Engineering courses
  • IELTS 6.5 for Law courses
  • IELTS 6.0-6.5 for Humanities and Media courses
  • IELTS 6.5-7.5 for Science courses 

Certificate of Secondary School Education

Speciality

Placement fee: £1,850

Pathways Available

International Foundation Certificate | International Year One | International Year Zero

Additional information

Degree Overview

This degree program will enable you to develop a broad, industry-relevant understanding of information systems, with opportunities to specialise in your individual areas of interest.

Through this course, you will build the skills and knowledge needed to operate as professionals in the field of information systems. Throughout your studies, you will benefit from insight from DMU’s internationally renowned research institutes, with ethics and the impact of computing and technology embedded within the modules.

Gaining professionalism within an industry context is emphasized throughout this course, with strong links to BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Students are exposed to industry-standard concepts, tools and technologies and explore fundamental underlying principles. Teaching staff and academic specialists contribute to the field either through internationally recognised research or industrial consultancy, and many are members of centres that pioneer cutting-edge research.

When graduating from this course you will be equipped with the skills needed for successful careers in industry or academia, as competent and independent lifelong learners. The modules and teaching program will prepare you for careers in fields such as business information systems, intelligence analyst and developer roles, data and systems analysis and design, system, security, project and knowledge management and business consultancy.

Study Reasons

Course is delivered in partnership with industry-leaders, enabling you to gain industry-relevant qualifications and skills and benefit from a personal mentoring scheme, preferred placement opportunities with the companies, as well as other professional qualifications.

DMU was ranked third for its research power among modern UK universities in the latest Research Excellence Framework (2014), which is the system for assessing the quality of research in UK higher education institutions.

As part of DMU Works, our dedicated placements team can help you get work ready by integrating a placement year into your degree.