Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Business Information Systems] From Cardiff Metropolitan University

?The BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems at Cardiff Metropolitan University provides a deep understanding of the underpinning theoretical foundations of information, technology and ?systems applied to modern business environments.

Students will be exposed to the state-of-the art theories, technologies and research that will shape and transform society over the next decade. At a higher level, this programme will prepare you for graduate work by showcasing the impact and importance of information systems to the UK and global digital economy

The course begins by developing fundamental programming skills and moves on to apply these skills on web-based applications. Broadening options address the design of information systems for global business, data and knowledge management, multimedia and interaction, operations management, cyber security and business intelligence.

Graduates are able to operate as software developers with an understanding of the critical importance of business information systems to global commerce.

.Employability & Careers:

The primary aim of this degree programme is to develop your knowledge and expertise in the analysis, development and application of information systems. It will showcase the wider impact and importance of informatics and technology to both society as well as the UK and global digital economy, alongside developing highly transferable computational thinking, analytical and problem solving skills, as well as a broad range of business and data skills.

Business Information Systems graduates will find a wide variety of career opportunities across both the traditional IT and telecoms sector, as well as the majority of the other industrial sectors, including the digital/creative industries, financial and professional services, management consultancy and across the wider public sector. Real world experience is obtained as part of your study by compulsory work experience, as well as optional sandwich year placements and industrial internships. Over the past few years, our students have been successful in obtaining placements in nationally competitive schemes with Microsoft, HP, General Electric and the Met Office.