Business and Intelligent Technologies Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

A future‑focused degree that blends business and technological insights, preparing you to lead, innovate and manage in a rapidly evolving digital world.

This course equips you with technical, analytical, and commercial understanding; skills employers increasingly value as they apply emerging intelligent technologies to ensure the success of business strategies.

Through an up-to-date, industry‑informed curriculum, you’ll learn how to evaluate, apply, optimise and manage technologies such as artificial intelligence, digital twins, blockchain, the Internet of Things and data‑driven decision systems, all within real organisational contexts.

You’ll graduate uniquely positioned for hybrid roles across business and technology – increasingly demanded by employers but underserved by traditional business or STEM courses.

Why study at Leeds

* A combined focus on business and technology – This degree brings together business, analytics, AI and intelligent technologies to help you understand emerging technologies and their commercial impact.

* Future‑focused curriculum – Our course content keeps pace with rapid advances in AI and digital innovation. You’ll explore fast-growing technologies such as GenAI, digital twins, blockchain, IoT, and quantum computing.

* Technical skills made accessible – Gain practical computational and data skills taught in a business‑friendly way. Teaching is supported by expertise in Business, Computing and Engineering from across the University.

* Applied, real‑world learning – Learn how to use industry tools for analytics, optimisation and AI. Work on consultancy‑style projects. Analyse real business cases. And complete a substantial project related to contemporary organisational challenges and offering opportunities for collaboration with industry.

* Ethical and global perspectives – The course explores the ethical, societal, and policy dimensions of intelligent technologies. Develop a global understanding through modules focused on international issues, collaboration with overseas universities, and opportunities to study abroad.

* A launchpad for high‑growth careers – This course develops the commercial awareness, technical confidence and communication skills that employers increasingly expect. Graduate ready for increasingly common and valued roles such as Business Analyst, Technology Consultant, Digital Transformation Analyst, Product or Project Manager and Business Systems Analyst.

* Designed with industry in mind – Get ready for the workplace: apply for an optional year in industry and benefit from strong careers support, access to internships and regular employer events.

* Learn from leading experts – Teaching is delivered by internationally recognised academics and researchers in AI, analytics, digital innovation and management. You’ll also benefit from modern, high-tech learning environments and facilities, including new lecture theatres, collaborative teaching spaces, and seminar rooms.

* Study at a world‑renowned business school – You'll study within Leeds University Business School – a globally recognised, triple‑accredited institution with an international reputation for academic excellence and impactful research.

Rankings and awards

Top 10 in the UK for Business, Management and Marketing, The Times and the Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026