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BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) with Industrial Experience
Designed with blue-chip employers, this degree combines business and technology study with a professional placement year to prepare you for a high-impact role with leading organisations in the tech sector.
Course statistics
100%
of our ITMB placement students achieved a 1st or 2:1 degree (2025 graduates)
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)
£32,661
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 23rd in the world for Accounting and Finance (QS World University Rankings 2025)
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7th in the UK and 45th in the world for Business & Management Studies (QS World University Rankings 2025)
BSc Information Technology Management for Business with Industrial Experience / Overview
Year of entry: 2026
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- Degree awarded
- Bachelor of Science (BSc)
- Duration
- 4 years
- Typical A-level offer
- AAA
- Typical contextual A-level offer
- ABB
- Refugee/care-experienced offer
- BBB
- Typical International Baccalaureate offer
- 36 points overall with 6,6,6 at HL
- How to apply
- UCAS course code
- GN5C
- UCAS institution code
- M20
Course overview
- Study at a Top 7 University in the UK and 45th in the world for Business and Management Studies (QS World University Rankings 2025).
- Become the ideal graduate for today’s workplace by joining a course designed in collaboration with over 40 global blue-chip employers to develop the skills most in demand across business and technology.
- Get the chance to present your work to top employers at ITMB showcases, where you’ll receive real-time feedback and network with leading companies such as Amazon, Bank of America, Fujitsu, Lloyds Bank, and Procter & Gamble.
- Have access to a dedicated, state-of-the-art computer lab exclusively for ITMB students to complete individual coursework and collaborate on group projects.
- Gain career-ready skills through interview workshops, skills sessions, competitions, and panels run by leading global companies.
- Complete a full-year work placement in your penultimate year of study.
Open days
Explore IT Management and Business at a Manchester open day
Are you interested in combining technology with business to drive digital innovation?
At our open days, you’ll discover what it’s like to study Information Technology Management for Business at The University of Manchester – and how this degree prepares you for careers in the digital economy.
- Explore how businesses use technology, data and systems to make decisions
- Attend subject talks on IT management, digital transformation and business strategy
- Meet lecturers with expertise in information systems, analytics and innovation
- Learn about career pathways in consulting, technology, project management and business analysis
- Find out about industry links, placements and real-world projects
- Speak to current students about studying IT and business in Manchester
Book your place at a Humanities open day and explore IT management for Business at Manchester.
Fees
Tuition fees for home students will be £9,790 for the 2026/27 academic year (subject to Parliamentary approval). In England and Wales, tuition fees for home undergraduate students are subject to the Government fee cap, which the Government has announced will be £9,790 for the 2026/27 academic year and £10,050 for the 2027/28 academic year (subject to Parliamentary approval).
The Government has also announced that the fee cap will then increase on an annual basis to reflect inflation (i.e. increasing costs), and the tuition fee home students pay in subsequent academic years will reflect any increases in the Government fee cap (which we will communicate to you as soon as we can in advance of the relevant academic year).
Tuition fees for international students will be £35,200 for the 2026/27 academic year. For subsequent academic years, the University reserves the right to increase the tuition fee by up to 7% each year including to reflect rising costs associated with delivering our education and wider student experience.
For general information please see the undergraduate finance pages.
You will receive a significant tuition fee discount for the placement year. UK students with a household income of up to £35,000 are also eligible to receive a cash bursary worth up to £2,000.
Additional expenses
All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme.
Policy on additional costs
All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).
Scholarships/sponsorships
We know that student finance can be complicated. The links below provide further information to help guide you.
Learn more about student finance options for UK students.
Learn more about fees and finance for international students.
As an international student you may be eligible for our Global Futures Scholarships . This is open to students starting their studies in September 2026.
Contact details
- School/Faculty
- Alliance Manchester Business School
- Telephone
- +44 (0) 161 306 3095
- ugadmissions.ambs@manchester.ac.uk
- Website
- https://www.alliancembs.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/bsc-hons-it-management-for-business-with-industrial-experience/
- School/Faculty overview
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Alliance Manchester Business School was established in 1965 as one of the UK's first two business schools. Today, we are the UK's largest campus-based business and management school, and 'Original Thinking Applied' is at the heart of everything we do. Find out more .
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