Information Systems (Full-time) MSc

Overview

Master technology and business skills, in a city buzzing with data-driven industries, on this MSc Information Systems. 

Whether your background is in business or in information technology, you’ll build on your professional interest in combining them for effective commercial solutions. You’ll study the ways information systems unites these subjects, and develop your problem-solving skills and critical faculties. 

You’ll graduate with the ability to investigate complex business situations, develop entrepreneurial solutions to problems, and communicate the value of your plans to the sector you’re working in. You’ll be eligible to register as a Chartered IT Professional (CITP), and you’ll be well placed to explore the modern business world from our London campus. 

Course highlights

  • Focus on strategies that apply information technology to analyse and build innovative business solutions
  • Develop your problem-solving, managerial and communication skills, so you can lead on delivering technical solutions at the heart of modern industry
  • Join the course even if you don’t have a background in IT
  • Register as a Chartered IT Professional (CITP) on graduation

Careers and opportunities

You’ll be studying in our London campus, at the heart of the UK, where the technology sector reached a trillion-dollar value in 2022. You’ll also find information systems jobs in every sector, as modern business depends on the technological understanding you’ll bring. 

During your study, you’ll be able to work on live data from active companies, demonstrating how your business analysis skills can be applied in industry. You’ll also be able to shape your final project to focus on the sector, or the skillset, you want to work with. 

Graduates of the Portsmouth campus MSc have gone onto  roles such as:

  • Business intelligence developer 
  • Finance officer 
  • Software test analyst
MSc Award
September, February, May Start
Full-time Study Mode
15 months Duration

Entry Requirements For This Course

An upper second-class honours degree in a relevant subject, including Computer Sciences, Business or Social Sciences, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications.

English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 6.0.

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