BSc Management and Digital Technologies
About this course
BSc Hons in Management and Digital Technologies, a computer science and business management degree centred on the intersection of digital technology and organisational leadership. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, Marketing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Human Behaviour, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Global & Comparative Perspective. Formerly known as BSc Management and Information Technology until 2025, the programme bridges academic theory with practical application in modern corporate environments. The first year covers foundational concepts through Business Data and Intelligence, Foundations in Management Theory and Practice, Foundations in Operations Management, and Key Issues and Debates in Organisations, Work and Technologies, alongside professional development and optional choices such as Economics for Business, Foundations of Accounting and Finance, Foundations of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, or Principles of Marketing. The second year investigates digital transformation via Digital Business and Organisational Transformation, Organising in the Digital Age, Project Management: Theories, Tools and Techniques, Research Methods for Business and Management, and Understanding People and Management, with optional modules like Digital Cultures, Digital Marketing and Analytics, Funding, Finance and Business Planning, Global Business Knowledge and Mindset, Intermediate Accounting and Finance, or International Business Environment. The final year focuses on advanced integration through the Capstone Project, Enterprise Systems and Sustainability in Practice, Managing People and Change, Power, Technology and Society, and Technological Futures. Optional modules in the final year include Contemporary Issues in Marketing, Current Issues in Economics, Scaling for Success, Smart Data and AI Systems for Business, and The Making of Media and AI Futures.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB IB: 32 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects
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What students say
Based on about 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 80%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 84%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 72%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 90%
- Working and studying: 5%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 35%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 20%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Skilled trades occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 65%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 80%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 75%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 415 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 38%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 7%
- East Midlands: 4%
- West Midlands: 6%
- East of England: 7%
- London: 22%
- South East: 8%
- South West: 1%
- Wales: 2%
- Scotland: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 90%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Business Data and Intelligence
- Foundations in Management Theory and Practice
- Foundations in Operations Management
- Key Issues and Debates in Organisations, Work and Technologies
- Professional Development for Study and Your Future Career
- Economics for Business
- Foundations of Accounting and Finance
- Foundations of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Principles of Marketing
- Digital Business and Organisational Transformation
- Organising in the Digital Age
- Project Management: Theories, Tools and Techniques
- Research Methods for Business and Management
- Understanding People and Management
- Digital Cultures
- Digital Marketing and Analytics
- Funding, Finance and Business Planning
- Global Business Knowledge and Mindset
- Intermediate Accounting and Finance
- International Business Environment
- Capstone Project
- Enterprise Systems and Sustainability in Practice
- Managing People and Change
- Power, Technology and Society
- Technological Futures
- Contemporary Issues in Marketing
- Current Issues in Economics
- Scaling for Success
- Smart Data and AI Systems for Business
- The Making of Media and AI Futures
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Management and Digital Technologies at Lancaster University earn?
The median salary is £28,500 after 15 months, £31,000 after 3 years, £42,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,000 and £56,500. The £42,500 median after five years is £6,500 more than the UK median for Computer science.
What do graduates of BSc Management and Digital Technologies at Lancaster University do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Management and Digital Technologies at Lancaster University?
87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Management and Digital Technologies at Lancaster University?
The typical offer is ABB at A level, or 32 points in the IB. The average entrant had 152 UCAS points.
Is BSc Management and Digital Technologies at Lancaster University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
How many students continue on BSc Management and Digital Technologies at Lancaster University?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.