Computing and IT (Communications and Software) (Q62-CSOFT)
Open University
BSc (Hons) · 3-6 Years · Distance learning · Milton Keynes · 04/2026
Tariff points: N/A
New workers start around £30,302. Normal pay is £54,862 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £92,277.
In the past year there were 234,584 vacancies for this type of job
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
Reports on IT activities to senior management.
Plans and monitors work and maintenance schedules to ensure agreed service levels are achieved.
Supervises the technical team and coordinates training.
Takes responsibility for managing the development of an aspect of IT provision such as user support, network operations, service delivery or quality control.
Liaises with users, senior staff and internal/external clients to clarify IT requirements and development needs.
Plans, coordinates and manages the organisation’s IT provision or a specialist area of IT activity.
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Agile Methodology
Scrum (Software Development)
Project Management
Continuous Improvement Process
Stakeholder Management
Product Management
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
New Product Development
User Story
JIRA
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Communication
Management
Leadership
Planning
Problem Solving
Operations
Innovation
Influencing Skills
Customer Service
Governance
People in these types of job started their career paths after studying courses like the ones below.
Computing and IT (Communications and Software) (Q62-CSOFT)
Open University
BSc (Hons) · 3-6 Years · Distance learning · Milton Keynes · 04/2026
Tariff points: N/A
Business, Management and IT
NPTC Group
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Brecon · 09/2025
Tariff points: 48/88
Computer Science (Information Assurance) with Integrated Masters
Bournemouth University
MSHMSH · 5 Years · Sandwich · Poole · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: 104/120
Information Technology Management for Business
Edge Hill University
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Ormskirk · 09/2025
Tariff points: 104/112
Business Computing and IT
Aston University, Birmingham
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Sandwich · Birmingham · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Business and Management with a Year in Industry
University of Kent
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Sandwich · Canterbury · 27/09/2025
Tariff points: 112/128
Management with Year in Industry
SOAS University of London
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time with year in industry · London · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
International Business Management with Foundation Year
University of Surrey
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time including foundation year · Guildford · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
International Business Management with Study Abroad in a Modern Language
University of Bristol
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time including placement abroad · Bristol · 09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Business Management (Accelerated)
Nottingham Trent University
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Nottingham · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 112/120
Project Management Top up (Distance Learning)
University of Cumbria
BSc (Hons) · 1 Year · Distance learning (full-time) · Carlisle · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Sports Management with Foundation Year
St Mary's University, Twickenham
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time including foundation year · Twickenham · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 48/48
International Business Management with Year Abroad
Heriot-Watt University
MA (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Edinburgh · 08/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Business Management (with Placement Year)
Anglia Ruskin University
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Sandwich · Chelmsford · 12/01/2026
Tariff points: 96/96
Information Technology for Business
Oxford Brookes University
BSc (Hons) · 8 Years · Part-time · Oxford · 15/09/2025
Tariff points: 112/112
Leadership and Management for England (HTQ)
Coventry University
HND · 2 Years · Full-time · London · 06/2026
Tariff points: 80/80
Computing for England (Software Engineering)
Trafford & Stockport College Group
HND · 2 Years · Full-time · Stockport · 12/01/2026
Tariff points: 64/64
Business Management and Entrepreneurship and Professional Placement Year
Kingston University
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · London · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: 120/136
International Business Management
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Swansea · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: 88/88
Business Management (with Foundation Year)
University of East London
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time including foundation year · Stratford · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: 64/64
Business Management
University of Birmingham
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time with year in industry · Birmingham · 29/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
International Management with study or work abroad
University of Bath
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Sandwich · Bath · 29/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Business Management with Year in Industry
King's College London, University of London
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · London · 29/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
International Management (including year abroad)
University of Warwick
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time with time abroad · Coventry · 29/09/2025
Tariff points: N/A
Business Management with Entrepreneurship (with integrated Foundation)
University of Buckingham
BSc · 3 Years · Full-time · Buckingham · 22/09/2025
Tariff points: 48/48