Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB)

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Undergraduate

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

Full-timeFull-time with placement

September 2027

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£17,250 – International

£10,050 – UK

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Our BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) degree combines IT knowledge and technical ability with developing business and professional skills.

This combination addresses the skills gap reported by employers and aims to make graduates of this course highly employable.

Throughout the ITMB course, you will work on this balance of technical and soft skills, preparing for a rewarding career in management or consultancy roles within the IT industry.

Business networking events, live projects and employer-led workshops all contribute to the career focus of this course.

In recognition that this course meets industry standards for content, delivery and assessment, it is accredited by the Tech Partnership Degrees as a Tech Industry Gold degree. You can find out more from this video filmed at one of their student/employer events.

Why study this course?

Our Business and Management courses are ranked #1 in London for modern** universities - The Guardian University Guide 2027

Top 20 in the UK for teaching quality - The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027

2nd London university for overall student satisfaction - National Student Survey 2026*

2nd modern** London university (non-specialist) - Complete University Guide 2027

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Study options:

We support flexible study by offering some of our courses part-time or via distance learning. To give you real world experience before you graduate, we also offer some courses with a placement or internship. All available options are listed here. Your choices may affect some details of your course, such as the duration and cost per year. Please re-check the details on this page if you change your selection.

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Duration: 3 years

Full-time with placement

Duration: 4 years

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What you'll study

During this ITMB course, you will learn to use IT management skills to help improve business efficiency and sharpen a company’s competitive edge. You will play a leading role in using IT and information systems to achieve business goals.

We are proud to work with Tech Partnership Degrees employers on this course, and there will be regular lectures from industry specialists on a range of contemporary topics. In addition, we will arrange employer networking, workshops and live projects. These learning opportunities will help you to make contacts and build your technical and interpersonal skills, enabling you to compete in the IT jobs market.

All students are welcome on this course. In this sometimes male-dominated field, we are proud to often attract double the proportion of female students normally found on computing courses.

Everyone who joins the course can become part of the close-knit ITMB student community and has the chance to attend bi-annual ITMB Away Days. These events are designed to improve your skills through career-focused activities with students from across the UK and many students meet their future employers at these events.

Placement*

You will also have the option to take this course with a full-time year-long placement with a relevant organisation. This will be your chance to use the range of skills you have developed in a work environment over an extended period. After your placement, you will complete your final year of studies.

*If you choose a course with a placement/internship route we would like to advise you that if a placement/internship opportunity does not arise when you are expected to undertake the placement then the University will automatically transfer you to the non-internship route. This is to ensure you are still successful in being awarded a degree.

The placement route for this course is open to UK students only.

Please note, we regularly review our course content to offer relevant, impactful and career-shaping learning. Therefore, the following modules are indicative and subject to change.

Compulsory modules

Computer Systems

You will be introduced to the basic concepts, architecture and components of computer systems including: information representation, operating systems, computer networks, distributed systems and cloud computing.

Programming

This module will introduce you to problem-solving skills and key programming principles in order to translate a problem description into a sequence of steps to be executed by a computer.

The module will cover basic programming concepts and fundamentals including:

an overview of programming paradigms and techniques

analysis of problems and design using pseudo-code and flowcharts

basic program elements and structure

development supported by version-controlled code repositories.

Skills for IS Professionals

This module will help you to gain a range of academic and transferable skills that will support your studies. Topics will include tools and techniques for managing small-scale projects, effective group-work strategies, employability and PDP, and skills in quantitative methods to lay the groundwork for future modules.

Developing a Digital Identity

In this introductory module, you will create a website. Along the way, you will learn the basic principles and practical skills of good design and apply these in an appropriate layout that visually communicates your own online identity. In building your site, you will use popular web development software and gain background knowledge of underlying technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Information Systems and Databases

You will gain the knowledge and skills to design and implement a relational database. This module will cover information security and database management issues and an awareness of the central role of relational and other types of databases.

Introduction to Business Management

You will gain a broad understanding of business management in the modern world and learn about the external and internal business environments. The external business environment covers the political context within business, legal structures of businesses in private and public sectors and corporate responsibility. The internal business environment covers organisational structure and functional areas, organisational behaviour, culture and values, individual and personal behaviour, group and team processes, accounting and finance.

Enterprise and Business Development

You will evaluate the skills and approaches the entrepreneur brings to the process of value creation and the factors that encourage the move to entrepreneurship.

You will understand how to locate, analyse and evaluate sources of information related to the development of a business plan which demonstrates the commercial viability of a proposed business start-up.

Managing Business Operations

On this practical module you will learn about the processes that produce or deliver goods and services. You will explore issues such as designing processes, making decisions about location, layout and capacity management, managing the supply chain, and managing quality.

Mobile Web App Development

This module will allow you to gain experience in developing mobile web applications and have an introduction to the tools, languages and design techniques required for building functional applications. During the module, you will gain exposure to a programming language that can support native mobile application development, and you will be introduced to the Model-View-Controller (MVC) software design pattern.

Networks and Security

On this module, you will identify fundamental issues in computer networks and their security, and study approaches for addressing these issues. By learning these principles, you will be able to understand emerging network technology more quickly.

Digital Business

This module aims to equip you with knowledge and understanding of the e-business environment. You will be able to compare the efficacy of different business models for e-commerce, and identify and evaluate factors and technologies that contribute to effective online content. This will be aimed at marketing, communicating and building relationships with customers and help you understand the regulatory, ethical and security issues associated with digital business solutions.

Group Project

You will take a practitioner's approach to the problems of developing software applications for a business case study using Agile methods and to provide students with the experience of working collaboratively to develop a web-based system. You will explore business process analysis and a range of other techniques as a means of establishing system requirements.

Managing Information Systems Projects (MISP)

This module aims to give you an understanding of how to manage information system (IS) development projects to deliver quality projects on time and within budget. Your studies will apply to the management of your individual project as well as to team leader roles in the management of larger-scale commercial projects.

Business Intelligence Technologies

By taking this module, you will be introduced to machine learning and data mining techniques that are typically used in business applications. You will develop a toolbox of quantitative analytical techniques and skills from which you can build solutions for various business scenarios.

In the final year of your degree course, you will create your own project with a high degree of independence. You will be allocated a supervisor and then given the freedom to create a piece of work, which you feel really represents you as a student. You will be guided and supported, but this is your vision and your chance to show the world what you have achieved while you’ve been at UWL.

Business Strategy in the Digital Environment

Throughout this module you will learn about the ways in which digital technologies and ICT can support business and organisational strategy by helping to manage data, information and knowledge. You'll have the opportunity to explore a range of current business Information Systems/ICT technologies, in terms of developing appropriate business, technology, information and service architectures.

Enterprise Security Management

This module emphasises the security requirements for enterprises in the digital world. It will take an explicit approach towards identifying the security risks for organisations in the current era and delve into a holistic approach to address/mitigate against these risks. The content of the module will include:

Introduction to a digital enterprise

Threats to enterprise infrastructure

The information security process: Prevention, Detection and Response

Authentication and Authorisation for Enterprise Networks

Risk Assessment

Intrusion Detection and Response

Security Auditing

Backup and Disaster Recovery

Best practices for organisational security

Emerging trends for enterprise security.

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Entry requirements

Requirements:

International

112-120 UCAS points required

from level 3 qualifications

These can include:

A-Levels at grade B, B and C, or above

BTEC Extended Diploma with Distinction, Merit, Merit

Access to HE Diploma

T Levels

You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.

Looking for BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) with Foundation Year?

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Whether you are changing career or don't have the exact subjects and grades required for this course, you might want to choose this course with a foundation year. This will give you an extra year's study to prepare you for the standard degree programme, where you can go on to graduate with a full Honours degree. Follow the link to see full details of the course with foundation year.

Mature applicants (aged 21+): If you do not hold the qualifications listed but have relevant work experience, you are welcome to apply. Your application will be considered on an individual basis.

Level 5 (year 2) entry

To directly enter the second year of this course, you will need to show appropriate knowledge and experience. For example, you are an ideal candidate if you have 120 undergraduate credits at Level 4 or a CertHE in a related subject area.

Level 6 (year 3) entry

To directly enter the third year of this course, you need to show appropriate knowledge and experience. For example, you are an ideal candidate if you have 240 undergraduate credits (at Levels 4 and 5), a DipHE, foundation degree or HND in a related subject area.

6.0 IELTS or above

You need to meet our English language requirement – a minimum of IELTS 5.5 for each of the four individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening). Visit our English language requirements page for information on other English language tests we accept.

You also need academic qualifications at the same level as UK applicants. In some countries where teaching is in English, we may accept local qualifications. Check for local equivalents.

We offer pre-sessional English language courses if you do not meet these requirements.

Find out more about our English Language courses.

Fees & funding

Funding:

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Please note:

Fees for the 2027/28 academic year and onwards may be subject to Government regulation and change.

Tuition fees are charged for each year of your course. If your course runs over 2 academic years or more, you will need to pay the fee for each academic year at the start of that year, except if otherwise stated.

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Funding your studies

You may be eligible for a student loan to cover the cost of tuition fees, or a maintenance loan. Additional funding is available to some types of students, such as those with dependants and disabled students.

We offer generous bursaries and scholarships to make sure your aspirations are your only limit.

Additional scholarships specifically for computing and engineering students may also be on offer.

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International students - funding your studies

We offer scholarships for international students including International Ambassador Scholarships.

Further information about funding and financial support for international students is available from the UK Council for International Student Affairs.

Financial support for international students

Information technology facilities

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SEGA Lab

The lab provides access to GPU-accelerated workstations that support AI development, simulation, data science, and cyber security experimentation. You will have the opportunity to work with systems that reflect current industry practice.

Computing labs

Our computing labs offer numerous computers, most of which are equipped with wide-screen monitors. The latest computer room offers 27-inch screens.

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Your future career

Once you graduate from our BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) course you could go on to work in a range of job roles, including IT/ICT management, business strategy and planning, and social media management.

You may also want to progress your studies to explore a related field or specialise on a postgraduate course.

Taught by lecturers with industry experience

Internship and placement opportunities

Professional accreditation

Work on real-world industry projects

Guest lectures and seminars with industry experts

Attend bi-annual ITMB Away Days

Business networking events

Employer-led workshops

Job roles

IT/ICT management

business strategy and planning

systems analysis and design

IT consultancy

social media management

IT/IS project management

web development

database design/administration

IT support (help desk)

data analytics.

Dr Shidrokh Goudarzi Course Leader

Shidrokh Goudarzi is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at the School of Computing and Engineering at the University of West London. Prior to this, she was working at the Centre for Vision, Speech, and Signal Processing (CVSSP), University of Surrey. She was a senior lecturer at the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). She received her PhD degree in communication systems and wireless networks. She serves as a reviewer for some journals.

Her research interests are in wireless networks, artificial intelligence, machine learning, next-generation networks, Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile/distributed/cloud computing.

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