Business Computing

About this course

Business computing sits at the boundary of information technology and the commercial organisations that depend on it, preparing graduates who can understand both the technical architecture of computing systems and the business processes those systems are built to support. It is a discipline for students who want to develop real technical skills in computing while also understanding how those skills create value in commercial and institutional settings. The ability to communicate across technical and non-technical functions is one of the field's defining professional contributions. At Birkbeck College, this part-time programme is well suited to students who are managing existing work or personal commitments alongside their studies, and many students bring professional experience of IT or business environments that enriches the learning community. Birkbeck's distinctive ethos, combining a

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 70% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 50% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Protective service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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