Information Technology

Interested in computer-based systems? this course will give you the skills and understanding you need to apply for jobs where you analyse, design and implement them. if you choose to do the full bsc (hons), you’ll have the chance to spend a year in industry, honing your transferable skills. it’s an invaluable opportunity to apply the knowledge you acquire in the lab and lecture halls to the development of real-world systems.

For those students who choose to take the four year sandwich course, the third year is spent on an industrial placement in the uk and guided by our dedicated team. this four-year sandwich option is a great opportunity to understand the way that the industry functions and to gain an appreciation of the commercial environment. you’ll spend a year in the workplace, honing your skills and enacting what you've learnt in real-world systems. regular online contact with tutors, peer-contact and placement support will be maintained throughout the year.

• Type: Optional

• Duration: 12 Months

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

It touches every sector, so your career opportunities are unlimited. our graduates have excellent career prospects in it roles spanning project management, it management, it systems/business analyst and information systems management. and there are plentiful career opportunities in technical fields such as computer operations, computer systems sales and service, programming, systems analysis, software engineering and technical authorship. take a look at some potential careers, including it consultant / data analyst, on prospects.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. London South Bank University has partnerships with the following companies: