BSc (Hons) Business Computing and IT at Aston University

The BSc (Hons) Business Computing and IT course is a perfect choice for those who want the ability to form a bridge between the fields of technology and business. Over four years, the course will mould you into a practitioner equipped with a sound knowledge of technology and information systems and the ability to effectively and efficiently apply these within various business contexts for optimal organisational benefits.

Faculty: College of Business and Social Sciences  |  Department: Aston Business School  |  Duration: 4 years with integrated placement year (international students may opt out of the placement year)  |  Study mode: full-time (optional/integrated placement year)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First year core modules: Accounting for Business, Marketing Principles, An Introduction to Managing People and Organisations, Principles of Operations Management, Fundamentals of International Business, Principles of Economics and others. Second year core modules: Project Management, Enterprise Systems, User Experience Design, Digital Strategies for the Modern Enterprise, Cloud Computing for Business, Agile Practices in IT and Management. Placement year core modules: Integrated Placement Year.

Career pathways

Our BSc (Hons) Business Computing and IT programme will prepare you for a range of careers across the public, private and third sectors. Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £33,200 three years after graduating, and £42,000 five years after graduating (Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2025).

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