Information Technology BSc (Hons)

The aim of the Information Technology BSc (Hons) course is to gain an understanding of the issues surrounding the ever-evolving information technology. Students learn about concepts, programming languages, cyber security principles or aspects of database management. The study prepares you for work in industry segments such as data analysis, software development, IT consulting and auditing or cyber security.

Why study an Information Technology BSc (Hons) degree course?

• Most of the department’s students find a job within 15 months after graduation
• The course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology.
• CompTia Security+ and CCNA IT training is provided for students
• Trainees can undertake a one-year unpaid work placement to gain experience and valuable contacts

What do students learn during the course?

• Students learn the mechanisms by which information systems interact with databases
• Students learn how to design and develop IT systems and do test runs
• The final year of the Information Technology BSc (Hons) degree programme focuses on research projects and advanced software and information systems design methods
• Each student must complete an IT project as part of their final year credit
• Communication skills and effective cooperation are developed

Where to study this course?

Our offering for the Information Technology BSc (Hons) course is at the University Square Campus in Luton.

Department
This course is organized by:
School of Computer Science and Technology

Qualifications
This course awards the qualifications:
BSc Hons