BE AN INNOVATOR WITH A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

From Middlesex University-uk

Australian College of Business and Technology (ACBT), the pioneer in Australian higher education in the country, has proudly partnered with Middlesex University, UK to provide UK education in Sri Lanka . A range of degree programmes in Business and IT; designed, assessed and quality assured by Middlesex University; is now available at ACBT.

Today, the demand for Information Technology is at its peak. For students who want to lead the way in the field of Information Technology, Middlesex University offers the finest qualification; BSC (Hons) in Information Technology & Business Information Systems. By combining two key subject areas, IT and Business Information Systems, the programme has been designed to meet the requirements of students whose intended careers require knowledge and skills from more than one field of study. It is aimed at those students who have strong interests in information technology but who also wish to acquire knowledge in the application of IT in business.

The course aims to instill an ethos of independent learning and continual professional development in its learners. Graduates of the programme will be equipped with an employable skill set that will include technical computing skills, business-oriented knowledge and awareness, the ability to communicate effectively in a range of settings to different stakeholders, the ability to participate in and manage projects, and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

COURSE CONTENT

Students will be able to analyse and communicate users’ perceptions and responses resulting from the anticipated use of an IT product or system. They will understand the technical, organisational and physical environment in which IT products or systems may operate. Finally, students will have the opportunity to undertake an individual project with a supervisor who has specialist knowledge of his/her field.

4 - MODULES STRUCTURE OF THE FINAL YEAR

Students have to take only 4 modules during their final year of the degree.

■ Strategic Information Systems (Enterprise Project)

■ UG Individual Project

■ User Experience (UX) Design

■ Business Intelligence

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR TOP-UP DEGREE

■ ACBT Advanced Diploma

■ Pearson HND

■ NCC IAD

■ NCC Dip. in BIT

■ NCC Dip. in Computing

■ BIT 2nd year

■ BCS Diploma

■ BCS Professional Certificate

■ BCS Expert Business Analysis

■ A recognized Higher Diploma in the field of Computing/it/is

■ For mature learners – work experience plus a portfolio

■ Duration:- 1 year

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Middlesex University degree prepares students for a wide range of varied careers. As graduates, students will have excellent career prospects and the range of potential employers will be vast across the private, public and not-forprofit sectors. There is also the potential to work as a self-employed director of your own business. This programme will appeal to students considering careers as IT consultants, application developers, Internet and web designers, or in computer support.

■ IT Project Manager

■ Systems Designer

■ Systems Developer

■ IT Systems/business Analyst

■ Information Systems Manager

STUDY AT ACBT

ACBT is the pioneer in Australian Higher Education in Sri Lanka since 1998, and partnered by world renowned Navitas group, with 130 colleges around the world in over 31 countries. Expanding its wings, ACBT now offers UK qualifications at its stateof-the-art campus equipped with modern facilities, ideal learning environment and a carefully chosen, experienced lecture panel. ACBT offers an education with cutting-edge facilities to gain knowledge, skills and self-confidence to meet the challenges of rapid global integration.

Abiding by rules and regulations of the Middlesex University, ACBT is committed to deliver programs that are equal to the international standards. ACBT places the learner at the heart of what they do. Dedicated staff members will guide and assist students throughout their journey with ACBT.

Enrolments are now open for the Middlesex University degree programs starting in January 2020 at ACBT. Students can join the university 1st year after A/LS or join the final year with a Level 5 qualification.

For more information, please call ACBT on 0117699499 or visit 32C, Dickmans Road, Colombo 05.