BSc (Hons) Global Business with Computing

  • Award: BSc (Hons)
  • Study Level: Undergraduate
  • Mode: Full-time
  • Duration: 3-4 years
  • Tuition Fee: QAR 75,000 Per Academic Year
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An interdisciplinary degree designed to equip you with the business and technical skills required for a changing world

The BSc (Hons) Global Business with Computing programme offers you the opportunity to major in Business while minoring in Computing. By choosing Business as your major, you will develop skills in key business and management functions such as finance, marketing, supply chain management, leadership, and organisational behaviour. By selecting Computing as your minor, you will gain expertise in managing a business’s computer hardware, network operations, and cybersecurity.

If you have completed 12 years of education, you can join this degree by completing a Foundation Year, which will be considered as Year 0.

For entry at Year 1

The general entry requirements identify the minimum qualifications needed for application to our undergraduate courses. Competence in written and spoken English is a general entrance requirement for entry to all courses, with some courses also requiring specific grades for mathematics.

Entry point: Foundation

(if taken as a separate Foundation Programme)

  • Be 18 years old or over upon completion of the International Foundation Programme.
  • Successful completion of high school with the equivalent of completing the General Secondary Education Certificate or Qatar Senior School Certificate with a minimum of 50% in 5 subjects.
  • Attain the equivalent of a minimum grade C, at GCSE level, in 5 subjects
  • Attain an Academic IELTS overall score of 5.0 or equivalent (with no contributing band score of less than 5.0).
  • Other international qualifications will be considered on merit for equivalency with the above requirements.

Entry point: Year 1

  • Completion of 13 years of education to include successful completion of General Secondary Education Certificate or Qatar Senior School Certificate to include 50% or above in Mathematics.

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  • Three A Levels Grade C, C, C or IB Certificate (minimum 24 points, with at least 12 points at higher level) or Pearson BTEC Level 3 at Extended Diploma level (MMM profile).

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  • Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0 or equivalent (with no contributing band score of less than 5.5).

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  • Successful completion of Ulster’s International Foundation Programme.

Other international qualifications will be considered on merit for equivalency with the above requirements.

If you do not meet the entry requirements, the university will provide you with a support programme that will help you improve your English level and your academic skills.

Duration: 3 years or 4 years with the International Foundation Programme
Instruction: Modular
Module Design: 120 credits per year, 3 modules per semester
Hons Qualification: 18 modules

International Foundation Programme

SEMESTER 1

•Introduction to Entrepreneurial Leadership
•Introduction to Creative Industries
•English with Study Skills or
•Extended Critical Thinking for Undergraduate Study

SEMESTER 2

•Exploring Cultural Identities
•English for Academic Transition or Project-Based Learning
•Introduction to Mathematics for Business

 

Year 1

SEMESTER 1

•Professional and Academic Skills
•Organisations and Management
•Systems Analysis and Design

SEMESTER 2

•Principles of Marketing
•Global Business Environment
•Computer Hardware and Operating System

 

Year 2

SEMESTER 1

•Professional Skills Development
•Digital Transformation
•Web Technologies

SEMESTER 2

•Global Strategy and Management
•Global Economics and Finance
•Computer Networks and Security

 

Year 3

SEMESTER 1

•Contemporary Issues and Trends in Global Business
•Leadership and People
•Business Intelligence

SEMESTER 2

•Sustainability Reporting and Governance
•Global Trade Management
•Cloud Operating Systems

If you are interested in developing a career in business where analysing, developing and securing the business operating networking systems is a component, then BSc (Hons) Business Studies with Computing is the course for you. The Computing minor has a particular focus on computer hardware and network operations and cyber security.

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