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Business Information Technology with a Year in Industry (Hons) University of Kent

Highlights
Tuition fee
23500 GBP / year
9535 GBP / year
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Tuition fee
23500 GBP / year
9535 GBP / year
Unknown
Duration
48 months
Duration
48 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Campus location
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Business Information Technology with a Year in Industry (Hons) degree from University of Kent gives you the skills you need for the practical application of computing to areas typically found in industry. These include e-commerce, information systems and computer consultancy. 

Overview

Business increasingly takes place in digital spaces. Our Business Information Technology degree gives you the skills you need to apply computing knowledge to areas typically found in business such as e-commerce, information systems and computer consultancy.

Business and commerce need a skilled workforce who understand the foundations of information technology and the principles of business practice. This degree provides a balance of business and information technology and responds to industry needs, enhancing your employment prospects.

Year in Industry

Over half our students choose to take a year in industry after the second year of the programme. This gives you work experience, a salary and the possibility of a job with the same company after graduation.

Accreditation

This programme has partial CITP accreditation from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

Programme Structure

You learn a combination of business and software technology; together these give you the ability and confidence to operate comfortably in the business world. The first and second year give you a sold grounding in both computing and business.  In your final year, you can focus on an area of specialism and move towards your career ambitions.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
80
PTE Academic
63
OTE
118
IELTS
6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Canterbury, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
80
PTE Academic
63
OTE
118
IELTS
6

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • UCAS points
  • 104-120
  • A level
  • BBB
  • BTEC Nationals
  • Distinction, Distinction, Merit
  • International Baccalaureate
  • 120 tariff points from your IB Diploma, including Maths at 4 at HL or SL, typically H5, H6, H6 or equivalent
  • GCSE
  • Mathematics grade C/4
  • Tuition Fees

    Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
    • International

      Non-residents
      23500 GBP / year
      23500 GBP / year
    • Domestic

      Citizens or residents
      9535 GBP / year
      9535 GBP / year

    Additional Details

    Fees for 26/27 tbc

    Living costs

    Canterbury

    United Kingdom
    660 - 1140 GBP / month

    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Funding

    Kent offers generous financial support schemes to assist eligible undergraduate students during their studies.

    In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

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    Scholarships Information

    Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Business Information Technology with a Year in Industry (Hons).

    Available Scholarships

    You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
    Sports Scholarships

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    University of Kent
    Canterbury, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    2000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Kent Ambition to Succeed Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    University of Kent
    Canterbury, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    2000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Kent Access to HE Ambition Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    University of Kent
    Canterbury, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    16 Jul 2026
    The BAME in Higher Education Ambition Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    University of Kent
    Canterbury, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Armed Forces Bereavement Scholarship Scheme
    Merit-based

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    University of Kent
    Canterbury, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    1000 GBP
    Deadline
    Anytime
    Music Performance Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    University of Kent
    Canterbury, United Kingdom
    Independent provider
    Grant
    250000 INR
    Deadline
    31 May 2026
    GyanDhan Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    GyanDhan
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    07 Oct 2026
    Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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    U.S. government
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    12000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
    LIFE Scholarship
    Need-based

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    LIFE
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    12 Apr 2026
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    Merit-based

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    Yayasan UEM
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Nov 2026
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    Grant
    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2026
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    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    2000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Sep 2026
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    Merit-based

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    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
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    Merit-based

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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Sep 2026
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    3000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Jun 2026
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    12000 USD
    Deadline
    16 Aug 2026
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    6000 USD
    Deadline
    16 Aug 2026
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    Grant
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    Anytime
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    4000 USD
    Deadline
    23 Jan 2027
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    6000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Jan 2027
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    Grant
    4000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Jun 2026
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    500 GBP
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2026
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    06 Jul 2026
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    Grant
    5000 USD
    Deadline
    28 Aug 2026
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    750 USD
    Deadline
    15 Jun 2026
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    Grant
    25000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
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    Grant
    7450 USD
    Deadline
    31 May 2026
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    500 USD
    Deadline
    Not specified
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    Merit-based

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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Oct 2026
    $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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    Grant
    5000 SEK
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
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    Grant
    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2026
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    Grant
    25000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
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    5000 CAD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    13 Jul 2026
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    25000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    17 Sep 2027
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    10000 USD
    Deadline
    02 Feb 2027
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    1500 USD
    Deadline
    01 May 2026
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    3000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
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    22500 GBP
    Deadline
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    500 GBP
    Deadline
    31 Jan 2027
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Dec 2026
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2026
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    3000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Mar 2027
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Jun 2026
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    1000 USD
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    55 GBP
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    18 Jun 2026
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    1500 USD
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    1000 GBP
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