Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Learning about computer-based systems can open a lot of different career doors. Middlesex University's Information Technology course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experiments to prepare students for the world of work. Students will have access to a wide range of advanced equipment and software. Middlesex University's interworking labs come equipped with telecommunication equipment, high-end simulation software, and much more.

A degree in information technology is a great step to a career in the IT field. Students can look forward to securing a key role in the IT support sector, IT project development and anywhere else that database and multimedia skills are needed. Past graduates from this course have gained employment with KPMG, IBM, TalkTalk and other prestigious companies.

Students will learn to apply their theoretical knowledge with practical experiments in the modern labs or using remote access, component kits and a wide range of software. Teaching is made up of different styles like lab and group work alongside individual projects, which include designing websites and IT systems.

This course gives students the option to extend their studies by a year to spend the third year doing a paid work placement in an IT-based industry. Students will enhance their career prospects and practice their knowledge before the final year, possibly leading to a better mark. There will be a lot of career events throughout the students time studying so they’ll have plenty of opportunities to meet and talk with potential employers before they graduate.