Diploma in Business Information Technology

Information Technology is fast becoming the backbone of business organisations regardless of their size. The FTMS Diploma in Business Information Technology is designed to focus on the application and management of computer systems, striking a balance of both IT and business related studies. This programme aims to provide students with an appreciation of the business environment, the tools and techniques to analyse business problems, design IT solutions and develop skills to manage business and technology. The programme provides graduates with information technology application knowledge and professional business skills. Upon successful completion of the course students may apply for exemption on a related computing degree.

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

  • Students for careers in hybrid environments where business information systems are increasingly integrated, encompassing a wide range of enabling technologies and cross organisational, social, national and international boundaries.
  • Students with academic and professional skills to develop solutions requiring the application of both business and information technology disciplines in a commercial and organisational context.
  • Students with critical, independent and cooperative learning skills so as to facilitate responses to continuous future changes in technology and industry practices.
  • Students with intellectual skills, communications ability and team working capability.

Diploma in Business Information Technology: Highlights table

Course LevelDiploma
Duration of the Course3 years
Examination TypeSemester
Eligibility10th completion