**Course summary** - Prepare for the degree with an extra foundation year at the start. - Gain the skills and knowledge to manage the technological solutions at the heart of every modern organisation. - Develop knowledge in data analysis, IT management, IT infrastructure and web content management systems. - Gain entrepreneurship and enterprise skills and manage full live projects. - Undertake professional accreditations such as PRINCE2 (Project Management) and ITIL (Service Management). - On this course you learn contemporary approaches towards business modelling, supporting you in your analysis, design and implementation of IT solutions. You will gain knowledge in using and manipulating contemporary web-based content management systems, and the opportunity to develop digital marketing strategies that complement web systems. **How you learn** All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive. The course is suitable if you don’t meet the entry requirements for our BA (Hons) Information Technology with Business Studies course, or you want extra preparation before starting degree-level study. You share the first year with other computing foundation year students, then move on to the degree. This course offers a diverse approach towards teaching and learning. Staff members teaching on this course have valuable industry experience in both business management and information technology. The course has been consistently recognised for high levels of student satisfaction and experience. You learn through - lectures and seminars - tutorials and workshops - practical activity-based sessions - group and individual project work - independent study - work placements The wide range of methods applied to assessment enables a differentiated approach towards assessing your learning. This also allows you to undertake modes of assessment that simulate typical industry practice within respected business and IT environments. In the foundation year, you’ll build on your existing knowledge and experience — developing useful academic, computing and IT skills in preparation for undergraduate study. You’ll benefit from innovative course content that allows you to access and use cutting-edge technology. Throughout, you’ll reflect on your progress, and build valuable communication and interpersonal skills.

Year 1 Compulsory modules Computing Projects 120 Year 2 Compulsory modules Employability And Work Based Learning 20 Information Analysis For Business 20 Information Systems 20 Introduction To Digital Technology 20 It Service Support 20 Understanding Organisations 20 Year 3 Compulsory modules Business Analysis For Enterprise Systems 20 Employability And Project Based Learning 20 Introduction To Cloud Computing 20 It Infrastructure And Emerging Technologies 20 Elective modules Digital Marketing 20 Information Management 20 Managing For Performance 20 Year 4 Optional modules Placement Year Final year Compulsory modules Business Architecture Expert 20 Entrepreneurial Theory And Practice 3 20 Professional Practice 20 Elective modules Applied Business Intelligence 20 Developing Strategies For Change 20 Dissertation 20 Innovative Multimedia 20 Knowledge Management 20 Marketing Planning And Management 20

Coursework Exams Practicals

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: A019

Institution code: S21

Campus Name: Main Site

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

We may also accept you, if you have limited qualifications but can show evidence of ability and a genuine commitment to studying the subject. Some applicants may be invited to attend an informal interview with the course leader to ensure that the programme is suitable for themselves and their aspirations. Please note the University will only admit students who are aged 18 at the point of enrolment.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/computing/bsc-honours-information-technology-with-business-studies-with-foundation-year/full-time/2021

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.0	IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent.

Student satisfaction : 79%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 70%

Go onto work and study: 90%

Our tuition fees for UK students starting full-time undergraduate study in 2022/2023 are regulated by the UK government and are yet to be confirmed. For an indication, our tuition fees for UK students starting this course in 2021/22 are £9,250 per year. Our tuition fees for International/EU students are also yet to be confirmed, however you can see the course page on the Sheffield Hallam Website for more information.

City Campus
Howard Street
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Sheffield
S1 1WB