BA (Hons) Information Technology and Business Management

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Program Overview

The BA (Hons) Information Technology and Business Management program at Liverpool Hope University offers students a comprehensive understanding of the intersection between information technology (IT) and business management. This program integrates technical IT skills with business acumen, preparing students for dynamic careers in the rapidly evolving fields of technology and business.

Curriculum: The curriculum of the BA (Hons) Information Technology and Business Management program covers a broad range of subjects essential for understanding both IT and business management. Courses may include programming languages, database management, business strategy, marketing, project management, organizational behavior, and entrepreneurship. Students gain practical skills in IT systems development, data analysis, and business decision-making, equipping them for diverse roles in technology-driven business environments.

Research Focus: Liverpool Hope University emphasizes research in information technology and business management, with a focus on exploring emerging trends, innovations, and challenges in the field. Faculty members are actively engaged in research projects that examine topics such as digital transformation, e-commerce, cybersecurity, innovation management, and technology adoption in businesses. Students may have opportunities to participate in research initiatives, conduct independent studies, or collaborate with faculty on research projects relevant to their interests.

Industry Engagement: The BA (Hons) Information Technology and Business Management program fosters strong connections with industry partners, technology firms, consulting agencies, and business organizations to provide students with practical experiences and insights into the application of IT solutions in business contexts. Through guest lectures, industry placements, internships, and live projects, students gain exposure to real-world business challenges and opportunities, developing skills in problem-solving, teamwork, and communication.

Global Perspective: Liverpool Hope University promotes a global perspective in its BA (Hons) Information Technology and Business Management program, recognizing the globalized nature of technology and business environments. Students explore global business trends, international markets, cultural differences, and regulatory frameworks that impact technology-driven businesses worldwide. They may have opportunities to study abroad, participate in international projects, or engage with global business challenges through coursework, research, and extracurricular activities.

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Location

Hope Park

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Score

IELTS 6

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Tuition Fee

£ 12500

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 75% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English language proficiency: 

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0 or 6.5 with no individual component below 5.5.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 17 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 51.
  • Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Liverpool Hope University offers various scholarships and financial support options to international students, recognizing their academic excellence and potential. These scholarships aim to make higher education more accessible and affordable for international students. 

International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. The scholarship is worth up to £2,000 and is awarded based on academic merit.

Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international undergraduate students who have achieved exceptional academic results. The scholarship is worth up to £3,000 and is based on academic performance.

Partnership Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University has established partnerships with various institutions worldwide. Through these partnerships, international students may be eligible for specific scholarships or fee reductions when applying to Liverpool Hope University. 

Country-Specific Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships may vary in terms of eligibility criteria, funding amount, and application process.

External Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities offered by governments, organizations, and foundations in their home countries or other sources. The university provides guidance and support to students in identifying and applying for these external scholarships.

It is important to note that the availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines for scholarships may vary from year to year.

Graduates of the BA (Hons) Information Technology and Business Management program from Liverpool Hope University have a diverse range of career opportunities in both the technology and business sectors. 

IT Project Manager: Graduates may work as IT project managers, overseeing the planning, execution, and implementation of technology projects within organizations. They coordinate project teams, manage budgets and timelines, and ensure that IT solutions align with business objectives and deliver value to stakeholders.

Business Analyst: Graduates can pursue careers as business analysts, analyzing business processes, gathering requirements, and recommending technology solutions to improve operational efficiency, streamline workflows, and enhance business performance.

Technology Consultant: Graduates may work as technology consultants, advising businesses on IT strategies, systems integration, digital transformation, and technology adoption to drive innovation, competitiveness, and growth in the digital age.

Digital Marketing Manager: Graduates can work as digital marketing managers, leveraging their understanding of technology and business to develop and implement digital marketing strategies, campaigns, and initiatives that drive customer engagement, acquisition, and retention.

Data Analyst: Graduates may pursue careers as data analysts, analyzing large datasets, extracting insights, and making data-driven recommendations to support business decision-making, optimize processes, and identify opportunities for business growth.

IT Systems Analyst: Graduates can work as IT systems analysts, designing and optimizing IT systems, networks, and infrastructure to meet business needs, enhance performance, and ensure security and compliance.

Entrepreneur: Graduates may start their own businesses or tech startups, leveraging their knowledge of information technology and business management to develop innovative products, services, or solutions that address market needs and create value for customers.

IT Service Manager: Graduates can work as IT service managers, overseeing the delivery of IT services, managing service levels, and ensuring customer satisfaction within organizations or IT service providers.

Business Development Manager: Graduates may work as business development managers, identifying new business opportunities, forging strategic partnerships, and expanding market presence for technology products or services in domestic or international markets.

E-commerce Manager: Graduates can work as e-commerce managers, managing online sales platforms, developing e-commerce strategies, and optimizing user experiences to drive online revenue and growth for businesses operating in e-commerce sectors.


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