IT management for business course at Loughborough

What is unique about the information technology management for business (ITMB) and computing and management degree from Loughborough?

The focus for our joint honours programmes is on providing not only a first class knowledge of the technical aspects of computer science, but also to offer a broad understanding of the business environment in which computer systems are developed and used. Our students will see how industry works in practice through a paid placement year in industry during their degrees.

The employability of our graduates is important to us, and through our excellent industry links many of our graduates will have job offers in place even before they start revising for their exams. Indeed, our employability rate is around the 90 per cent mark.

How many Indians study at Loughborough?

There are currently 156 Indian students at Loughborough. The university receives approximately 1,000 applications per year from India.

When and how can students apply to these courses?

For our undergraduate applications, use the UCAS system. We encourage international students to submit their applications by January 15, 2013.

What is the fee range? Are scholarships available?

Tuition fee for UG and PG taught degrees is £16,750 (approx `14.75 lakh per year). Our department offers 25 per cent tuition fee waiver for the first year of study.

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