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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Digital Business and Technology Innovation

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Digital Business and Technology Innovation course at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Select a qualification to see required grades

A level

B,C,C

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: DBT1

Here's what Manchester Metropolitan University says about its Digital Business and Technology Innovation course.

The BSc Digital Business & Technology Innovation programme equips you with the skills to drive business transformation through digital technologies. It combines business, technology, and innovation studies, providing a greater understanding of digital business.

During your time on this course, you will focus on areas such as data analytics, business intelligence and project management as well as an emphasis on responsible and ethical technology practices.

The programme has been designed to provide you with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies. You will also explore the development of digital business start-ups.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Practical Learning - this programme incorporates work-integrated learning, live projects and hands-on experience with contemporary digital technologies. This includes emerging trends like generative AI and no/low-code development.

  • Study your Way - enrol on the three-year course and then decide if a placement or overseas study is right for you once you have started.

  • An Entrepreneurial Focus - this programme explores the process of developing digital business start-ups, fostering entrepreneurial thinking in the context of digital business.

  • Enhance your Employability - a course designed to equip you with highly sought-after skills in digital transformation, data analysis, and technology management, enhancing your employability prospects.

Source: Manchester Metropolitan University

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Department

Operations Technology Events and Hospitality Mgmt

Location

Main Site | Manchester

Duration

3 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Business studies

• Digital media

Start date

28 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Manchester Metropolitan University reviews

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Based on 181 reviews from Manchester Metropolitan University's students and alumni
5 star
52%
4 star
29%
3 star
14%
2 star
4%
1 star
1%
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The student union was very helpful and put on some great events they helped with any issued and were friendly

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The uni life was great, enjoyed it thoroughly and would highly reccomend it

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It cost alit to go but due to student loans it made it very accessible for me and definitely worth it

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Graduate

I got loads of support even throughout covid where we weren't going into uni but would get our lectures through Microsoft teams and zoom

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Graduate

The facilities were great I was mainly based in the business school which was huge the library was also great

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1 year ago

Graduate

The course was good amd challenging there was plenty of support event throughout covid

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National Student Survey (NSS) scores

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

The Digital Business and Technology Innovation course at Manchester Metropolitan University features content from more than one subject area. Using the options below, you can see ratings from students who took courses in each of these subject areas at this uni

Business studies
Media studies

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

87%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

96%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

87%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

83%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

88%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

92%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

90%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

89%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

87%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

88%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

87%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

74%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

93%

high

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

83%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

89%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

92%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

86%

med

How well organised is your course?

89%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

88%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

87%

low

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

89%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

74%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

87%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

85%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

83%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

92%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

86%

med

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

83%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

93%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

83%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

79%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

87%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

89%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

84%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

89%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

82%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

89%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

83%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

78%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

96%

high

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

85%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

92%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

92%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

82%

med

How well organised is your course?

72%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

82%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

84%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

81%

low

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

74%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

85%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

87%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

74%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

94%

high

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

85%

med

Student information

The Digital Business and Technology Innovation course at Manchester Metropolitan University features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

Business studies
Digital media
Mode of study
Full-time72%Part-time28%
Gender ratio
Female40%Male60%
Where students come from
International4%UK96%
Student performance
2:1 or above83%
Number of students2,810
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
Business StudiesB
PsychologyC
EconomicsB
MathematicsC
SociologyB
Mode of study
Full-time36%Part-time64%
Gender ratio
Female69%Male30%Other1%
Where students come from
International2%UK98%
Student performance
2:1 or above97%
Number of students185
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
PsychologyC
English LiteratureB
SociologyA
English LanguageB
BiologyB
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

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Earnings after graduation

The Digital Business and Technology Innovation course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for Manchester Metropolitan University graduate earnings across each of those subject areas.

Business and management
Media, journalism and communications

Earnings

£24.1k

First year after graduation

£26.6k

Third year after graduation

£30.3k

Fifth year after graduation

Earnings

£21.2k

First year after graduation

£22.6k

Third year after graduation

£24.8k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Digital Business and Technology Innovation.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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