About Business With Computing – Bbs in Limerick Institute of Technology

What is the programme about?

On successful completion of this programme, LIT’s graduates have developed comprehensive analytical and rounded business skills which blend perfectly to solve business problems using appropriate Computer Software solutions. 

The fusion of Business and Computing allows students to achieve maximum learning and self-development. Students will advance their business information technology knowledge, experience and skills through extensive practical assignments and coursework. 

Computing and Technology are part of just about everything that touches our lives. Gaining a proficiency in the different dimensions of computing and business will provide graduates with the necessary skills to create a stable career in the 21st century.

Who is the programme suited to?

This programme will suit those who want to prepare for a career in business but who also want to learn more about business analytics, technology and management disciplines that are an essential part of today’s business world. ​​

Top 3 Reasons

1. Opportunity to gain Professional Computing Certification (Microsoft) as part of your studies. 
2. Complete industry projects as part of your studies. 
3. Undertake six months industry work placement in year 3 as part of your studies

Class Contact Hours

Year 1: 24 hours per week. 
Year 2: 24 hours per week. 
Year 3: 22 hours per week ​

Jobs Include

• eCommerce Coordinator
• Fund Administrators
• IT Software Analyst
• Data Analyst
• IT Sales/Technician
• Marketing Manager
• Programme Manager

Further Studies

Graduates of the programme can progress to Level 8 Business Computing programmes at LIT. With a mix of skills offered on the programme, graduates have more versatility in the jobs available after graduation; graduates from this programme have chosen careers in Accounting, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Recruitment, Programming, Data Analytics.

Entry Requirement

Minimum Entry Requirements 
Leaving Certificate: A minimum of 5 O6/H7 grades in Leaving Certificate subjects, including Mathematics and English or Irish. 

QQI FET/FETAC Applicants & Mature Applicants: Refer to section ‘Entry Requirements’ for further information.

CAO

Please visit www.cao.ie for further information on how to apply to this course.

IELTS score for entry to undergraduate courses a minimum score of 5.5