BSc (Hons) Information Systems (Interaction Design)

Overview

Our BSc Information Systems Honours degree focuses on making sure that computer systems really are useable. There is a strong focus here on system design and evaluation techniques, especially for interactive systems, complemented by the management skills needed to plan and organise the large-scale information resources that drive modern organisations.

If students wish, they can specialise in later years and graduate with a named degree in Interaction Design (G590), Internet Systems (G501) or Management (GN52).

Accreditation

Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for a Chartered Engineer.

Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Science Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Scientist.

Employability

Work and study

This is what our BSc (Hons) Information Systems (Interaction Design) students are doing 15 months after graduating:

• 75% are working
• 5% are studying
• 5% are working and studying.

In highly skilled work

• 95% of those are in highly skilled work 15 months after graduating.

Salary

• The average salary of students 15 months after graduating: £27500
• The average UK salary of students 15 months after graduating from a similar course: £25000

Jobs

These are the most common jobs students go into 15 months after graduating:

• Information technology and telecommunications professionals