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BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) with Industrial Experience

The unfair advantage - an employer-designed degree course to put graduates ahead.

Everyday business activities have become technology dependent and there is increasing demand for graduates whose skills cover the challenging middle ground between business and IT. This course was developed with more than 40 blue chip employers and includes a work placement in your penultimate year of study.

Course statistics

23

students joined the course in 2024

40+

Recognised by more than 40 employers including Bank of America, Fujitsu, IBM, Lloyds Bank, and Procter & Gamble

95%

of students in employment or further study within 15 months (Discover Uni)

£22,000

is the current average starting placement salary, with some earning up to £69,000

World University Rankings

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6th in the UK and 22nd in the world for Accounting and Finance (QS World University Rankings 2024)

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7th in the UK and 39th in the world for Business & Management Studies (QS World University Rankings 2024)

BSc Information Technology Management for Business with Industrial Experience / Careers

Year of entry: 2025

Career opportunities

When you graduate, you will apply technology-based solutions to strategic problems, presenting your ideas with confidence and managing their implementation.

The University has its own dedicated Careers Service that you would have full access to as a student and for two years after you graduate.

At Manchester you will have access to a number of opportunities to help boost your employability

What jobs do our ITMB graduates go into?

Examples of jobs recent ITMB graduates have gone onto include digital consultant, IT application analyst, project manager, technology analyst, and transformation analyst.

Who employs them?

A wide range of companies including Bank of America, Bank of New York Mellon, Barclays, Deloitte, IBM, Microsoft, and Procter & Gamble.

Employer support for ITMB

The absolutely unique thing about the ITMB degree is the amount of employer involvement, which I think is so important.

Jenny Taylor, UK Graduate, Apprenticeship and Student Programme Leader at IBM

What makes this course so exciting from an employer's viewpoint is that it delivers practical business skills from day one. This enables graduates with this unique course to progress further and faster than their counterparts.

Tracey Upton, previously UK HR Manager, IBM Global Services - now Vice President Europe Human Resources at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies Europe.

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