Computer Information Systems for Business BSc (Hons)
Bangor , United Kingdom
Computer Information Systems for Business BSc (Hons)
Prifysgol Bangor University
Computer Information Systems & Business
Program Overview: Computer Information Systems for Business
The Computer Information Systems for Business BSc (Hons) at Bangor University emphasizes the application of technology in business and industry. It provides a thorough grounding in computing, database systems, new technologies, systems administration, artificial intelligence, and business information systems.
This degree is a variant of the standard Computer Information Systems program and offers you the opportunity to study a range of modules in Bangor's internationally acclaimed Business School. The course is designed to enable you to apply the latest developments in computing to a broad range of organisational information and technology problems.
During your time at Bangor you will develop an understanding of the fundamentals underpinning computer information systems and their application in industry. Placement Year and International Experience Year options are also available, allowing you to gain real-world professional experience before graduation.
Key Program Highlights
- Combines computing expertise with business modules from Bangor's acclaimed Business School
- Hands-on experience in specialist networking and computing laboratories with industry-standard software
- Final-year projects often carried out in collaboration with industry partners including major tech companies
- Optional Placement Year and International Experience Year pathways available
Curriculum & Modules
The curriculum blends core computer science fundamentals with business-oriented modules, equipping you with both technical and commercial skills. You will progress from foundational computing and programming to advanced topics such as database design, artificial intelligence, networking, and business information systems.
Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
20 creditsDevelop foundational programming skills and learn structured approaches to problem solving using modern programming languages and development environments.
Database Systems and Design
20 creditsLearn the principles of database design, construction, and management. You will gain practical experience building and querying relational database systems used in business contexts.
Computer Networks and Systems Administration
20 creditsExplore the fundamentals of computer networking, network security, and systems administration. Practical work is undertaken in a specialist networking laboratory.
Business Information Systems
20 creditsExamine how information systems support business operations, decision-making, and strategic planning. This module bridges computing knowledge with real-world business applications.
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analysis
20 creditsStudy the core concepts of artificial intelligence including machine learning, data analysis techniques, and their applications to business and organisational challenges.
Final Year Project
40 creditsUndertake a substantial individual project, often in collaboration with an industry partner, demonstrating your ability to apply computing and business skills to solve a real-world problem.
Elective Modules
Admission Requirements
Bangor University welcomes applications from students with a wide range of qualifications and backgrounds. Each application is considered individually, and international school-leaving qualifications and college diplomas are accepted from countries worldwide, subject to minimum English language requirements. To begin your application, reach out to Uni4Edu for guidance and support.
Academic Requirements
- A-LevelsMinimum of 2 full A-levels required; points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ). Contact Uni4Edu for specific grade requirements.
- BTEC Extended DiplomaPearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma accepted. Contact Uni4Edu for specific grade requirements.
- International BaccalaureateIB Diploma accepted. Contact Uni4Edu for current point requirements.
- Scottish HighersMinimum of 5 Scottish Highers; some subject-specific grades or Advanced Highers may be required.
- International QualificationsSchool-leaving qualifications and college diplomas accepted from countries worldwide. Contact Uni4Edu for country-specific equivalencies.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS (Academic)Minimum overall score of 6.0 with no individual component below 5.5 (contact Uni4Edu to confirm current requirements)
- TOEFL iBTEquivalent score accepted. Contact Uni4Edu for the current minimum score.
- Other English TestsDuolingo English Test, PTE Academic, and Cambridge English qualifications may also be accepted. Contact Uni4Edu for details.
Required Documents
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Scholarships & Funding
Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to support international students. With over GBP 1,000,000 in bursaries and scholarships available for new and returning students, there are excellent opportunities to help reduce the financial cost of your studies. Contact Uni4Edu to explore which funding options you may be eligible for.
Bangor University International Scholarship
Up to GBP 4,000 (Year 1, renewable)Automatically considered for all international applicants. The scholarship is renewable for Year 2 and Year 3 if you achieve an average of 50% or higher. No separate application is required; eligibility is assessed based on your course choice, academic performance, and personal statement.
Merit Scholarship for International Students
Up to GBP 10,000Partial funding scholarship awarded to outstanding international students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Selection is based on academic excellence and overall application strength. Contact Uni4Edu for eligibility details.
For detailed tuition fee information, please contact Uni4Edu — we will guide you through the costs and available funding options for this program.
Career Prospects
This program equips you with a versatile mix of technical and business skills that are highly valued by employers across a wide range of industries. Graduates are prepared for careers in systems design, IT management, data analytics, networking, and software development, with the added business acumen that makes them particularly attractive to organisations seeking to leverage technology effectively.
Potential Career Roles
Types of Employers
Rankings & Recognition
Bangor University, founded in 1884, is one of the oldest degree-awarding institutions in the United Kingdom. The university is recognised internationally for its research impact and teaching quality, with 85% of its research rated as world-leading or internationally excellent in the REF2021 assessment.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | EduRank | #55 in UK |
| Business | EduRank | #67 in UK |
| Agriculture & Forestry | QS World Subject Rankings | Top 150 Worldwide |
| Environmental Sciences | QS World Subject Rankings | Top 350 Worldwide |
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