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Digital Business and Information Systems with a Year Abroad
- BSc (Hons)
- 4 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2025
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
- Awarded by:
- University of East Anglia
Course summary
As technology becomes the backbone of industry, all businesses need skilled professionals who understand both the language of business and the power of information systems (IS).
Businesses use IS to support their day-to-day operations, enable strategic planning, and manipulate data to gain a competitive advantage. Our dynamic BSc in Digital Business and Information Systems with a Year Abroad is carefully designed for those aspiring to succeed in the tech-driven business world.
On this programme, you’ll study a comprehensive range of topics across business management, computer science, information systems, and software engineering. You’ll gain the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to design, implement, and use computer-based systems in business environments. You’ll also spend your third year abroad studying at one of our partner universities. This degree prepares you for a broad range of careers in business analysis, project management, technology management, and consultancy.
At UEA, you’ll benefit from the combined expertise of Norwich Business School and the School of Computer Science. This interdisciplinary approach gives you the flexibility to tailor your studies by selecting topics that align with your interests and future career goals.
You’ll graduate with a strong foundation in both business and
Disclaimer
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 4 Years
Start dates
- 09/2025
Apply by
29 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N2GA
- Institution code:
- E14
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University of East Anglia UEA has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
29 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N2GA
- Institution code:
- E14
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
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Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not acceptedA level
ABBContextual Offer: BBC
Critical Thinking and General Studies not accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDMContextual Offer: DMM
Please see UEA website for further information on accepted combinations.
Excludes BTEC Public Services, BTEC Uniformed Services and BTEC Business Administration.
Access to HE Diploma
D: 30 credits M: 15 creditsScottish Higher
AAABBScottish Advanced Higher
BCCInternational Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32 pointsCambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Principal subjects and A-level combinations are considered - please contact us.
T Level
Obtain an overall Pass including a B in the core of the T Level and a Distinction in the Occupation Specialism
Acceptable subjects: Digital Business Services, Digital Support Services, Science, Accounting, Finance, Legal Services, Management and Administration
GCSE Requirements: GCSE English Language grade 4 or C and GCSE Mathematics grade 4 or C.
We welcome a wide range of qualifications - for further information please visit our website www.uea.ac.uk
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component |
We welcome applications from students from all academic backgrounds. We require evidence of proficiency in English (including speaking, listening, reading and writing)
We will also accept a number of other English language qualifications. Please check our website for details: https://www.uea.ac.uk/apply/our-admissions-policy/english-language-equivalencies
Contextual admissions
Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.
UEA are committed to ensuring that Higher Education is accessible to all, regardless of their background or experiences. One of the ways we do this is through our contextual admissions schemes – please see our website www.uea.ac.uk/apply/undergraduate/contextual-admissions for further information.
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| International | £22000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Tuition fees are reviewed annually and subject to increase. Some fees are regulated by the UK government and will be changed in line with advice from them. Fees for continuing students (i.e. those on courses of greater than one year in length) will normally increase annually. This increase will not exceed 4% or the % increase of the UK Government regulated fee whichever is higher. The fee increase is based on the fee for the year that you register. For further information about additional costs for your course and information on fee status please see our website.
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