Information and Web Technologies

School of Business - Birkbeck University of London

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    2 Years

Students who complete this MSc will have gained strong practical and theoretical knowledge of the above areas which they will be able to use in: Analysis of problems arising in information management and web technologies. Evaluation of technology options. Deployment of appropriate solutions. Research into, and development of, new technologies.

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London
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Malet Street, WC1E 7HX

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About this course

The normal entrance requirements are a good first degree or MSc in Computer Science, with the syllabus covering a substantial amount of programming, preferably in an object-oriented language. It is also expected that students will usually have completed at least introductory courses on computer networks and databases. Joint-honours computing graduates may also be eligible for entry provided they have covered the necessary prerequisite material.

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Course programme

MSc in Information and Web Technologies

Part-Time Programme

A specialist postgraduate degree focussing on web technologies, mobile and ubiquitous computing, and distributed information management, which are major research strengths of the department.

MSc Applicants should have a good degree or MSc in Computer Science although joint-honours computing graduates may also be eligible.

Provides exemption (with provisos) from the BCS Professional Examinations (Professional Graduate Diploma & PGD Project) and accredited as partially meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Engineer (CEng) and Chartered Scientist (CSci) registration.

Aims of the Programme

This is a specialised MSc programme focusing on the area of web information management, a major research strength of the Department. Students take a majority of their 8 modules in the areas of web technologies and information management, supplementing these with other specialist options.

Students build upon this taught curriculum through a substantial practical project in the area of web information management.

Special Features

The programme has been designed to meet the needs of part-time students wishing to advance their knowledge of web technologies and information management before embarking on a career in IT or on a research degree, and part-time students already working in the IT sector. The programme has a significant research element as several of the modules include investigation into recent research advances.

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Information and Web Technologies

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