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University degree

Business Computing

University of the West of England, Bristol · Bristol
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 31% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

BSc(Hons) Business Computing (with Foundation Year) helps you develop the skills and practical experience for a brilliant career in computing, web or analytics. Develop an attractive mix of skills, a strong network and practical experience that will prepare you brilliantly for a career in computing, web, data analytics or marketing. Businesses need good IT people - and that means people who understand the technology, but also how to apply it to real business challenges.

Web, programming and data analysis are all important strands. So is data analytics, with businesses increasingly using it for consumer research, marketing and social media. Having a solid base of IT knowledge across all these areas, with a relevant mix of business skills thrown in, will put you in a strong position for current and emerging roles in the digital industry.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts10%
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts70%
How they qualified
100% got in with alevel.
alevel100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
35%
In professional / skilled jobs
69%
Continue past first year
93%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£30,000
After 15 months
£31,500
3 years on
£41,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
93%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching72%
Assessment & feedback76%
Academic support74%
Well organised73%
Learning resources82%
Student community80%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University of the West of England, Bristol's own site.
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Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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