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Information Systems Management – (M.Sc.)
University of Greenwich
School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
| Application Deadline: | as early as possible | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,646 - ≈ € 11,180 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | January, September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Greenwich
We live in a world increasingly dependent upon the use of technology and information. The art of representing information by technology is fast becoming an inexact and blurred science. The information engineer of the future must be equipped with the appropriate skills to meet these challenges.Managing various aspects of information systems used by companies is one of the key skills required by computing and IT specialists.
This programme aims to provide students with a sound knowledge of planning and control of information systems. It gives students the skills and knowledge of tools to build effective systems incorporating databases and front-end, web-based technologies.
The programme develops students' ability to critically analyse information and effectively apply methods to understand information and information systems. Students are able to make informed decisions concerning the use of information systems in a business environment. In addition, they develop the project management skills required for IT consultancy and strategic decision making.
Career options
Graduates from the programme can pursue careers as IT consultants or IT managers.
Contents
Modules
* Project/Dissertation (including a course in Critical Thinking and Research Methods) (60 credits)
* Information Methods and Culture (15 credits)
* Systems Planning and Management (15 credits)
* Audit and Security (15 credits)
* System Modelling (15 credits)
Two 15-credit options (30 credits) from:
* Data Warehousing
* Application Development
* Contract and Project Management
* Internet and Web Technologies
* Strategic IT in E-Business
* Requirements Analysis
Two 15-credit options (30 credits) from:
* Internet and Intranet Technologies - Enterprise Systems
* Business Analysis
* Interaction Design
* Analytical Reporting for Business Intelligence
Assessment
Students are assessed through examinations, coursework and a project.
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Requirements
Applicants should have:
A good first degree in information systems or a computing-related degree.
* Applicants with substantial commercial or industrial experience but lack formal qualifications should seek an interview with the programme leader.
* Students educated in a language other than English should have an IELTS score of 6.5 or above or an equivalent rating in another language testing system. Alternatively, students can enter via the University of Greenwich International Pre-Masters' Programme.
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) |
Accreditation
This programme is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS). The programme can lead to full exemption from the BCS Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Diploma Project. Additionally, this qualification gives partial chartered engineer (CEng) status and can be combined with a partial CEng from an accredited BSc course to give full CEng status.
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