BSc (Hons) Information Technology for Business

 The programme is addressed to high-school leavers who wish to pursue a career in the area of Computer Science.

Required documentation:

• Completed application form
• Copy of passport (page with your personal details and photo)
• Certified English translation of High School Leaving Certificate and mark sheet or equivalent qualifications
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Letter of recommendation / reference from academics or employers
• Other certificates/degrees

Cases of candidates with proven knowledge in the field in addition to their Secondary education are examined on a case-by-case basis.

A personal interview complements the evaluation of the above documentation.

 Why choose the BSc (Hons) Information Technology for Business?

• Accredited programme of studies in Business Information Technology Management offered in Greece by one of the most distinguished British Universities, Oxford Brookes University.
• Successful completion of programme BSc (Hons) Information Technology for Business at Metropolitan College leads to the award of Bachelor of Science by Oxford Brookes University.
• Focused on the development of Technology Tools and Apps that are necessary for any technology company.
• International recognition of the awarded degree and significant career prospects both in Greece and abroad via the Metropolitan College’s Career Office and the network of Greek and international companies.
• The largest investment in modern specialized IT laboratories.
• Attendance of seminars and continuous training that aim at expanding students’ hard skills, as well as soft skills and increase their impact in the IT sector.
• Metropolitan College collaborates with the leading technology solutions company worldwide, Microsoft.
• Metropolitan College has been recognized as; Oracle University Workforce Development Program Partner, CISCO certified centre, EC-Council Academia partner, member of SEPE, the Federation of Hellenic Information Technology Communications Enterprises, Member of SAP University Alliances Member and GitHub Education Member.
• The Metropolitan College is the 1st College in Greece that has received the BCS Academic Membership.

Description
The BSc (Hons) Information Technology for Business was designed to meet the needs of the modern business market and offer students the knowledge and skills required so that they can become successful executives, able to pursue a career path in top positions.

The rapid growth of technology and the way a modern company operates, creates the need for executives who are able to provide information on how to turn a company’s visions into reality and communicate what would be involved to implement the idea in order to maintain and upgrade its competitive profile in the industry.

This programme of study combines of two fields: Computer Science and Business Administration. It is designed to offer students both theoretical and practical knowledge on key topics of the Computer Science (Programming, Databases, Computer Networks etc.), as well as a wide array of Business Administration skills, such as Business Analysis, Strategy, Information Systems Management and Digital Entrepreneurship.

Career prospects
The BSc (Hons) Information Technology for Business offers the necessary skills to those who are interested in New Technologies and Business Administration fields and wish to pursue a career as:

• Business and management consultants
• Computer Analysts

Additionally, they can:

Work as consultants in the areas of Computing and IT in commercial companies, as well as the public and the private sectors.
Continue their studies at postgraduate level in Greece and abroad.