IT Management for Business

IT Management for Business at Glasgow Caledonian University is a comprehensive undergraduate program designed to equip students with a solid foundation in information technology and its application within business environments. This course structure combines core concepts of information technology, business strategy, and management practices to prepare graduates for the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Throughout the program, students explore the latest developments in IT systems, cybersecurity, data management, and digital innovation, ensuring they are well-versed in the technical skills necessary for today's competitive market. The curriculum emphasizes practical learning, with opportunities for internships, projects, and industry collaborations that enable students to gain real-world experience. Graduates of this program are prepared to pursue careers in various sectors including IT consultancy, business analysis, systems management, and digital transformation leadership. The program also fosters critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills, which are essential for managing complex technological projects and leading teams in diverse organizational contexts. With a strong focus on the integration of IT solutions in business strategies, students develop both technical expertise and strategic insight, making them valuable assets in any organization seeking to leverage technology for competitive advantage. The university's location and industry links provide added opportunities for networking, professional development, and exposure to current trends in IT and business management. Overall, the IT Management for Business program at Glasgow Caledonian University offers a balanced and industry-relevant education, preparing graduates to thrive in the dynamic digital economy and contribute meaningfully to technological advancement in the business world.

Detailed Course Facts

• English

Course Content

Year 1
Computer Systems Development; Programming; Web, Database and Games Development; Computer Architecture.
Year 2
Software Development; Software Modelling, Analysis and Design; Web Programming; Interaction Design.
Year 3
Database Systems Development; IT Project Management; Software Modelling, Analysis and Design; Software Processes and Practices.
Year 4
Research and Project Methods; Honours Project; Database Systems Development; IT Project Management; Professional Issues.

Requirements

• Higher: BBBC
• A Level: CDD
• ILC: BBBCC
• IB Diploma: 24 points.

• Mathematics or Physics or Computing (Higher/A level)
• Mathematics and Physics (A level).

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Access Bursary

  Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.

• Alumni Bursary

  Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Glasgow Caledonian University.

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