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Computing and IT Management – (M.Sc.)
Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Computer Science
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 7,074 - ≈ € 17,864 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Cardiff / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Cardiff University
Through this programme you will get a fundamental understanding of software development and supporting technology relating to programming and database management. You will understand the professional skills required to lead software engineers, individually or as a part of a team, when developing a software solution.
With an emphasis on how computational systems can support business operation and the role of e-commerce, you will understand in detail the dependency between business operations and IT systems. You will be made aware of the challenges in IT management and develop a holistic appreciation of the many factors on which successful IT projects depend.
In addition to being taught how to use industry standard products like Oracle™, you will have the option of learning about new and emerging technologies, such as cloud computing, that are radically changing the opportunities and threats for the provision of IT systems. You may also opt to specialize further concerning business strategy and the role of technology in providing a competitive advantage in all areas of business, from small-scale projects to large organizations. Finally 60 credits of the 180 credit programme concern a dissertation with individual supervision.
Special Features
* Conversion course
* Practitioner-led modules integrate the latest research ideas with current best practice.
* Intensive programme specifically designed for those who wish to move into computing from another discipline.
Contents
Available Modules
* Aligning IT and Business Strategies
* Business and IT Management
* Computational Systems
* Dissertation
* Distributed and Cloud Computing
* E-Commerce and Innovation
* Human Centric Computing
* Information Modelling and Database Systems
* Information Processing in Python
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Requirements
Applicants will normally possess a good (2.1 or above) honours degree or equivalent professional qualification in a subject other than computing.
Applicants whose first language is not English are normally expected to meet the minimum University requirements (e.g. 6.5 IELTS, with at least 6.0 in each area).
Note: International students pursuing part-time programmes of study are not eligible for Tier 4 (General Student) visas and must have alternative leave to remain in the UK if they intend to study at the University in person.
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 B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 250 |
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