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Information Technology degrees in the UK in 2024

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Computing and Information Technologies Advanced Diploma

University of Derby Online Learning United Kingdom

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Business Information Technology BSc (Hons)

University of Kent United Kingdom

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Computing and Information Technologies Advanced Diploma

University of Derby United Kingdom

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IT (Web Design) UG:Diploma

International Career Institute United Kingdom

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Information Technology Management for Business BSc (Hons)

Northumbria University Newcastle United Kingdom

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Management with Information Technology BSc (Hons)

University of Reading United Kingdom

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Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) BSc (Hons), MSci (Hons)

Loughborough University United Kingdom

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Information Technology BSc (Hons)

University of East London (UEL) United Kingdom

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Information Technology with Business studies BSc (Hons)

Sheffield Hallam University United Kingdom

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Business Information Technology BSc

University of Wales Trinity Saint David United Kingdom

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Information Technology Degrees in the UK

Study Information Technology Degrees

Information technology, also known as IT, refers to using computers, storage, networking, processes and infrastructure in order to create, process and store electronic data and information. An IT professional could also be responsible for data security and troubleshooting any computer or electronic device issues for team members.

Graduates of a degree in information technology have a variety of career paths available to them. These include data analyst, IT trainer, project manager, or database administrator, among other options.

Your degree will be delivered through a mixture of modes. These will include lectures and seminars, as well as practical computer lab sessions. Depending on your course, you may also be able to take part in a work placement. Modules you study could include:

  • Data Management
  • Web Applications
  • Computer Programming
  • Operating Systems and Networks
  • Artificial Intelligence

Study in the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

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