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  • Welcome to BCS -
    The Chartered Institute for IT


    With over 70,000 members around the world, we're creating an IT profession fit to lead the information society.

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    Qualifications


    Whether a beginner or an IT professional, BCS has something to offer you in your career development.

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    Membership and Networking


    Our aim is to be directly relevant to the priorities, needs and aspirations of our members at every stage of their career.

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    Opinion, News, Analysis


    Read, listen and watch all about the burning issues in IT. Our content spreads over articles, blogs, podcasts, videos, news and more.

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    Products, Services and Events


    We offer members and employers a range of professional products, services and networking opportunities.

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About us

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BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, promotes wider social and economic progress through the advancement of information technology science and practice.


We serve over 70,000 members including practitioners, businesses, academics and students, in the UK and internationally.


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Exclusive interview

Bob Gilbert

Bob Gilbert


In an exclusive interview, the Chairman of Nominet spoke to us about Nominet's function, regulation of the web and the legislative landscape.


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Today's latest industry news.


Watch our video roundup of the latest breaking news from the IT industry.


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Featured qualification

Higher Education Qualifications
Internationally recognised, flexible and suited to the needs of the IT industry.


Candidates - did you take a Higher Education Qualification in the last exam session? Are you planning to take an examination in the next exam session? Browse our FAQs.

 

Member Network

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This new benefit is a chance for you to interact with other members, create groups, promote your blogs and twitter feeds and contribute questions or answers to the new Ask an Expert function.


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