Business Information Systems BSc (Hons)
About This Programme
Bridges business and technology: enterprise systems, data analytics, databases and information systems strategy.
Course Highlights
- Bridges business and technology: how enterprises run and how information systems make them succeed.
- Strong data analytics, database design and enterprise modelling.
- A final project and strategic IS management prepare you for analyst and consultant roles.
- A UK Middlesex University honours degree completed in three years at the Dubai campus.
What You'll Study
Taught on campus, full-time over three years, totalling 120 credits per year.
Year 1
- Foundations of Information Systems (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Introduction to Business and Organisations (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Information in Organisations (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Integrated Business Foundations and Strategies for Success (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Year 2
- Project Planning and Research for Information Systems Professionals (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Data Analytics for Enterprise Modelling (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Information Systems Analysis and Design (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Database Systems: Design and Implement (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Year 3
- Undergraduate Individual Project (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Strategic Information Systems (Enterprise Project) Management (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Innovation and Technology Management (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Business Intelligence (30 Credits) – Optional
- Interaction Design and User Experience (30 Credits) – Optional
- WHAT YOU WILL STUDY ON YOUR BSC HONOURS BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMME.
- Why study BSC Honours Business Information Systems?
- Understand how organisations use information to support their goals and operations
- COURSE OVERVIEW
- INTAKE
- DURATION
- ATTENDANCE
- HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
- COURSE LEADER
Entry Requirements
CBSE / ISC / State Board: minimum 65% overall. Applicants holding only GCSEs can progress via the one-year International Foundation Programme.
Careers
The degree opens doors to varied careers in the business information system industry. Students will learn how a modern enterprise operates and how information systems are integral to its success. Recent graduates have progressed onto further studies or secured jobs with global companies in roles such as: Business Analyst, Database Developer/Administrator, IT Support Engineer, Programme Analyst, IT Project Manager, Systems Designer/Developer and IS Manager. Links with the employment market is established through visiting speakers from relevant sections of the industry. Our industry partners offer internships, deliver visiting lectures, assist with field trips and recruit at the University’s Careers Day each year.
Accreditation & Professional Recognition
Licensed and accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and by Dubai's KHDA. The degree is awarded by Middlesex University in the UK (QAA-reviewed).
Programme Details
Award
Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc Hons)
Start Date
January, September
Typical Offer
BBC at A Level, or 65% overall in CBSE/ISC
Duration
3 years
Qualification
BSc (Hons)
Subject Area
Computer Science
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
Tuition Fee
AED 64,557/yr
Annual tuition is AED 64,557 (inclusive of VAT), around AED 193,671 for the full three-year degree. All students receive a minimum 10% academic scholarship, with further scholarships and grants available.