Management of Information Technology MSc
Master
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
1 Year
Learn how to design, evaluate and apply information technology (IT) systems in a business setting – taking account of human, organisational and strategic factors.
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About this course
exploring theories relating to IT management as an innovative resource
researching current practice
analysing IT system trends, methodologies and interfaces
communicating concepts, designs and evaluation within a technical environment.
There is a global shortage of IT professionals. Our MSc provides a strong theoretical and practical preparation for a career in this area.
Our students are highly employable, with 95% of recent graduates’ job roles being at professional or managerial level. The course prepares you for roles requiring:
an integrated understanding of internal and external business context
the factors influencing successful IT innovation
the opportunities presented by new kinds of IT in business
the successful planning and deployment of IT systems.
Graduate destinations
Recent School of Engineering and Informatics graduates have gone on to jobs including:
group project manager, American Express
junior UX researcher, WATTx GmbH
business analyst, Cognizant.
You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.
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Subjects
- Technology
- Systems
- Management
- Leadership
- E-business
- E-commerce
- Organisational
- Strategic Management
- Quantitative
- Research
Course programme
These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
Core modules
Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
- Personal and Professional Development and Employability
- Management of Information Technology Project
- Change and Leadership
- E-Business and E-Commerce Systems
- HCI Advanced Topics
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Management, Innovation and Organisational Performance
- Managing Complex Projects, Products and Systems
- Strategic Management (Business & Management)
Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
- The Business Context in East Asia
- The Business Context in Emerging Economies
- The Business Context in Europe
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Management of Information Technology MSc