Information Technology (Business) MSc/Diploma

Postgraduate

In Currie

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Currie (Scotland)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Home Postgraduate study Computer Science Information Technology (Business)Information Technology (Business) MSc/DiplomaHow to apply »DeliveryFull-time, Part-time, Per courseProgramme typeTaughtStudy locationEdinburghEntry dateSeptemberOverviewProgramme contentEntry requirementsFees & scholarships MACS postgraduate scholarships Some scholarships of £2,500 will be awarded to outstanding applicants to any of our Computer Science MSc programmes. Find out more. OverviewOur MSc Information Technology (Business) offers the best set of practical, analytical and theoretical courses for a combined business management and software engineering based training. It covers the design and development of IT systems, the management of IT, business organisation and stategy, project leadership and e-commerce. Such a strong and unique combination is hard to find and gives our graduates an edge in their pursuit of a research, software requirements engineer, business and IT analytics or IT journalism career. The programme does not emphasise computer programming but instead seeks to develop graduates who are equipped with excellent analytical and project management skills to help them become the best communicators / managers working between hard-core software developers and business managers. In some cases, the MSc project can be carried out in collaboration with an outside industrial or academic organisation. Graduates from the programme would be suitable for employment with IT companies, company R&D divisions, financial services organisations, defence contractors or government IT agencies or could register for a PhD. Further details are available here. Programme duration This full-time programme starts in mid September and lasts one year. The programme can also be taken part-time over 2 years or as a 9 month Postgraduate Diploma.Programme content ...

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Currie (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Edinburgh Campus, Riccarton, EH14 4AS

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Technology
  • Management
  • IT Management
  • Project
  • Part Time
  • Project Management
  • Full Time
  • Financial Training
  • Government
  • Programming
  • Skills and Training
  • Business and Management
  • IT Development
  • Engineering
  • Business Organisation
  • Financial Services
  • Computer Programming
  • Software Engineering
  • E-commerce
  • Design
  • Systems
  • Leadership
  • Financial
  • IT Project Management

Course programme

MACS postgraduate scholarships

Some scholarships of £2,500 will be awarded to outstanding applicants to any of our Computer Science MSc programmes. Find out more.

Overview

Our MSc Information Technology (Business) offers the best set of practical, analytical and theoretical courses for a combined business management and software engineering based training. It covers the design and development of IT systems, the management of IT, business organisation and stategy, project leadership and e-commerce.

Such a strong and unique combination is hard to find and gives our graduates an edge in their pursuit of a research, software requirements engineer, business and IT analytics or IT journalism career.

The programme does not emphasise computer programming but instead seeks to develop graduates who are equipped with excellent analytical and project management skills to help them become the best communicators / managers working between hard-core software developers and business managers.

In some cases, the MSc project can be carried out in collaboration with an outside industrial or academic organisation.

Graduates from the programme would be suitable for employment with IT companies, company R&D divisions, financial services organisations, defence contractors or government IT agencies or could register for a PhD.

Further details are available here.

Programme duration

This full-time programme starts in mid September and lasts one year. The programme can also be taken part-time over 2 years or as a 9 month Postgraduate Diploma.

Additional information

Programme content Full-time students take 4 courses each semester and must normally take all core courses.Core Courses:Information Systems MethodologiesProject ManagementResearch Methods and Project PlanningOptional Courses:Big Data ManagementData Visualisation and AnalyticsDatabase and Information SystemsDigital and Knowledge EconomyE-Commerce TechnologyNetwork ApplicationsSoftware Engineering FoundationsStrategic Project ManagementWork, Culture and OrganisationsAfter semester 2 students continue full-time on the MSc project. Further details are available here for...

Information Technology (Business) MSc/Diploma

Price on request