University of Wales Newport

Course Details

BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB)

Course Description

You will have 16 hours teaching per week in lectures, tutorials and practical sessions. You will also spend four hours per week, per module, on coursework, general reading and other preparation. As part of this course, you are required to spend up to a year working in industry at one of a variety of organisations in the UK or abroad

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

The BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business degree will prepare you for a dynamic career in business or IT. You will have knowledge of both the technical and commercial aspects of modern business, so a host of professional opportunities will be available to you on graduation. You will be very well placed to take on roles in IT, business management or consultancy, in the public or private sectors. Mike Greenway OBE, from EADS Defence Systems, and Vice Chair of the e-skills UK Welsh Employer Forum, said: “To ensure that graduates going into IT careers have the skills that employers require, it is vital that industry and higher education work closely together, and e-skills UK’s ITMB degree is a great example of this in practice. On behalf of EADS Defence Systems, and the e-skills UK Welsh Employer Forum, I’m delighted to be supporting ITMB, and look forward to working with e-skills UK and the University of South Wales to ensure that we create a highly skilled IT professional workforce in Wales, that can drive productivity in the local economy through delivering high value technology solutions for business.” In response to a survey of employers Ray Snowdon of e-skills UK commented:

BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) University of Wales Newport