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Information Systems – (M.Sc.)

University of East Anglia

School of Computing Sciences
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,120 - ≈ € 12,766 (non-EEA)
Location: Norwich / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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The design, development and management of the large-scale computerised information systems critical to organisations in the 21st century offers major challenges and opportunities. This course focuses on the complex social and technical issues involved in building and maintaining large systems, drawing on ideas and techniques from a wide range of disciplines.

The MSc Information Systems offers you a flexible programme of study that allows you to develop:

* An understanding of the issues in designing and developing information systems,
* A grasp of the fundamentals of rapid systems development, Understanding of contemporary approaches to analysis and design,
* Exposure to key areas of knowledge for developing, analysing and understanding systems,
* A broad understanding of the context and success factors for successful information systems projects.

You will explore current problems relating to the development of industrial-strength information systems for conventional and web-based implementations and gain practical experience of e-commerce systems development. The course is a full-time, one-year taught programme which can also be taken part-time over two years.

Recent dissertation titles include:

* An enterprise ordering information system for a pharmaceutical supplier
* Collaborative development of web-based information resources
* Investigation into web accessibility and usability
* Context and preferences for mobile computing
* Stakeholder participation in web information systems


You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

Good first degree (minimum 2.1 or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related subject at bachelor level.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Paper-based: 580
TOEFL Computer-based: 230
TOEFL Internet-based: 92

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