About Bsc Business Management With Applied Computing (2-year Degree) in University of Buckingham
BSC Business Management with Applied Computing is perfect combination programme, to develop skills which business, industry and commerce require from graduates. An ability to appreciate where and how information systems can be effective and to help with their design, procurement, management and use, is highly sought after.
Such graduates need a sound background in information systems, with knowledge and skills in the use of current technology, techniques and tools. Also, to make an effective contribution, they need to appreciate the impact that such systems can have on business efficiency, organisational and management structure, and competitiveness. They must understand the range of resource management techniques available and have the skills to implement such techniques in a wide range of business contexts.
Our BSc Business Management with Applied Computing programme combines core Business Management modules with a range of relevant Applied Computing modules. The programme is uniquely designed to produce business graduates with a sound knowledge and understanding of how technology can be applied to problems in such areas as management, administration, industrial automation, large-scale manufacturing, resource allocation, retail and service industries, aerospace, education and healthcare.
Particular emphasis is placed on the fundamentals of the underlying technologies that support the development of computer-based information systems so that students are able to cope with the rapid advances in this field.
Students are equipped to become innovative Information Systems designers with career opportunities in business, industry and commerce.
Full details in the Curriculum Handbook
Entry Requirements
Typical offers
The typical A-level offer is normally BBB-BCC, IB:30-32, BTEC: DDM from relevant National Diploma or equivalent UCAS Tariff points,
Applications to Buckingham are individually considered by the Admissions Tutor and other factors may be taken in to account. Applicants with BTEC qualifications are welcome to apply, including if you have a mix of BTEC and A levels.
Where an applicant is taking the EPQ alongside A-levels, the EPQ will be taken into consideration and result in a slightly lower A-level grade offer.
Applicants must also have GCSE English and Maths at Grade C / Grade 4, or above (or equivalent). If English is not your first language you will also need an IELTS score of 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each component).
Academic qualification equivalents
- Higher Secondary Certificate / Standard 12 (awarded on completion of Grade 12) with two subjects at 65% and two subjects at 75% or better is required
- English and Maths are the compulsory subjects
English language requirements
- IELTS : Average of 6.5 (with 6.0 or above in each component)
- TOEFL: 87 (minimum component scores of Listening 21, Reading 22, Speaking 23, Writing 21). Accepted for Undergraduate level courses or above.
- PTE: 59-65 (with 4 minimum component scores of 59)
University of Buckingham Highlights
Type of University |
Private |
Year of Establishment as College |
1973 |
Year of Establishment as University |
1983 |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Total Enrollment |
3,070 |
Total Undergraduate Enrollment |
1,525 |
Total Graduate Enrollment |
1,545 |
Student:Academic Staff Ratio |
10:4:1 |
Location |
Buckingham, England |
University of Buckingham Cost of Attendance
The various costs which are covered by students while studying at University of Buckingham are mentioned-below:
Undergraduate Tuition Fee |
Cost (in USD) |
September 2020 Start (8-term Business Degree) |
£34,800 |
September 2020 Start (9-term degree) |
£35,600 |
January 2021 Start |
£35,600 |
The tuition and fee for individual postgraduate degrees varies from program to program. Students can check the tuition and fee for each program by visiting the individual program page. The living expenses for international students are mentioned below:
Living Expense |
Cost per Year |
Accomodation (including utilities) |
£5,000 – £7,500 |
Food |
£1,200 |
Clothing |
£400 |
Laundry |
£200 |
Telephone |
£400 |
Entertainment, bar, etc |
£1,000 |
UK Travel |
£250 |
Books |
£250 |