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Business Management and Information Systems

University of Aberdeen

Venues

Old Aberdeen Campus

Content

Business Management and Information Systems at Aberdeen brings together a solid grounding in business, people and organisations with in-depth study of how organisations of all sizes and in all sectors use information systems and technology as vital tools for business success. This excellent combination of subjects, with invaluable input from industry and emphasis on teamwork, has a brilliant track record in securing employment for our graduates with major blue-chip companies.

Year 1: Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen; Programming 1; The Economics of Business and Society; Managing Organizations; Accounting and Entrepreneurship; Object - Oriented Programming; Modelling and Problem Solving for Computing; Web Development.

Year 2: Software Programming; Databases and Data Management; Marketing; Human - Computer Interaction; Algorithms and Data Structures; Operations Management; Understanding Statistics.

Year 3: Artificial Intelligence; Principles of Software Engineering; Enterprise Computing and Business;
Software Engineering and Professional Practice.

Year 4: Joint Honours Computer Project; Business Strategy; Research Methods.

Entry Requirements

2025 Entry Requirements

Standard entry: 4 Highers at BBBB (by end of S5) including 2 maths or science subjects by end S6 plus English, Maths and Chemistry or Physics at National 5. Those with Highers at BBB by end of S5 are encouraged to apply.

For second year entry you would require the above plus 3 Advanced Highers at ABB including Maths and a science subject at AB or BA.

Widening access entry:
2 Highers at BB (by end of S5). Additional Highers/Advanced Highers in S6.

1 Foundation Apprenticeship is accepted in place of a non-essential Higher.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

Aberdeen Business School

Department

Business School

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.abdn.ac.uk

Career Area

Computing and ICT

Career Sectors

Computer Skills

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