Setting the Standard for Ethical and Professional Excellence in Tech
With a global membership of over 70,000 professionals across 150 countries, BCS – The Chartered Institute for IT – plays a vital role in advancing the IT profession and promoting the responsible use of technology.
As a professional body and registered charity with a royal charter, BCS supports individuals and organisations by raising standards, developing digital talent, and tackling the ethical challenges of the modern digital world.


Eager to Contribute Beyond Your Functional Expertise?
Understanding technology is no longer enough. If you want to influence decision-makers and drive real impact, you need to speak the language of business.
Download this insightful BCS guide and explore 10 key business concepts every IT leader should master — from profitability vs. liquidity, to CAPEX vs. OPEX, and what it truly means to think like an owner. These aren't just buzzwords — they’re the building blocks for bridging the gap between IT and the boardroom.
Empower your tech skills with business acumen.
BCS Professional Certifications
In today's ever-changing and competitive market, IT professionals need knowledge, expertise and practical skills that are internationally recognised and industry relevant.
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