Business Information Technology Management (Enterprise Systems Management Option)
Data is the essence of an enterprise. Enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management (SCM), and customer resource management (CRM) systems create a network of data for your customers, your suppliers, and your organization. Given the changes in industry due to technology, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence, there is an increasing market demand for specialists with both business and IT skills, which is why the Business Information Technology Management (BITMAN) – Enterprise Systems Management (ESM) program will help you launch an in-demand career.
Economies of scale are moving computing applications and information storage solutions onto the internet, while businesses are gathering unprecedented amounts of data. This leads to a demand for professionals that can provide business intelligence that aids in decision-making. As a business solution designer, you’ll provide the bridge between business and computing and will be able to put together custom systems using cloud-based applications.
If you’re looking to gain the training necessary to start or grow your career, the BCIT Business Information Technology Management – Enterprise Systems Management diploma program gives you a broad range of skills that make you stand out in almost any industry. With cutting-edge courses that are relevant to today’s IT and business demands, BCIT gives you the leadership skills, the know-how, and the confidence for a successful career in business IT analysis and management. The BITMAN program will prepare you for success in a rapidly changing world.
About the program
Two-year, full-time diploma program
Extensive exposure to industry offers exceptional networking opportunities
Business consulting projects provide hands-on experiences looking at real-life industry problems in all fields of business including finance, operations, and customer development
Work experience not required, but highly recommended
Who should apply for the Business IT Management Diploma?
You might find the most benefit in this program if you:
Are interested in combining technology and business
Have a combination of academics, business, or volunteer experience
Have a unique idea you want to develop within your company or as an entrepreneurial venture
Are a team-player interested in big-picture thinking and strategy
If this sounds like you, apply today on our Entrance Requirements page.
Your experience matters
Do you have another degree or diploma? You may be able to earn credits to advance directly to the second year of the diploma program. Find out if you’re eligible for Advanced Placement.
What grads can do
With your hands-on experience and training, you’ll be prepared upon graduation to move immediately into entry-level and growth positions in technical support, business analysis, and project management in a variety of companies and industries.
You’ll also have the option to continue with your studies to complete your Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree at BCIT with full-time or part-time evening courses. Earning your diploma helps open new doors for your career, and many students begin working immediately after graduation while continuing their training to earn a bachelor’s degree to improve their skills and career prospects for the long term.
Learn more about the specific opportunities available to graduates on our Graduating and Jobs page.
International Exchange
BCIT offers a number of international exchange opportunities that helps students gain a global perspective of the economy, culture, government, and everyday life of the country they study in. Learn more about international exchange opportunities and international double degrees with internships.
Accredited Program
This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
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