MSc Information Technology Management

This course combines business and IT management principles, focusing on how technology can optimise operations. The programme emphasises the management of technological resources, cybersecurity, and governance, enabling professionals to lead organisations in a digital world where innovative technology is key to success.

With a holistic approach, this course integrates technical, managerial, and ethical perspectives, addressing challenges like data privacy, intellectual property, and cybersecurity. Students will explore the protection of digital assets, compliance with evolving regulations, and best practices for responsible innovation.

This postgraduate course prepares students for leadership roles in IT management, equipping them with the skills to strategise, secure, manage, and innovate IT solutions that enhance business performance. Graduates will be able to align IT initiatives with business strategies, lead projects effectively, and apply advanced problem-solving skills to meet IT challenges across various sectors.

Teaching sessions are Monday to Friday, between 9:00am and 9:00pm, with some evening sessions included.

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A lower second-class honours (a 2:2, or equivalent non-UK qualifications) or higher in a relevant subject, or an equivalent professional qualification in a related subject. You will also need to submit a copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume.

If you are applying directly from an undergraduate degree course without experience or professional practice, you must be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of your chosen subject area.

International

If you have international qualifications, please view our entry requirements per country. Along with your academic qualifications, you will also need to submit a copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume.

In order to be eligible for this course, you will need to be a competent speaker and writer of English. If you require a Student Visa you need to provide us with an IELTS or equivalent English language qualification, which demonstrates a minimum of 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each sub test) or CEFR Level B2 in each component. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Selection criteria

We welcome suitably-qualified applicants who are able to demonstrate a good level of skills in areas associated with this subject. To get a holistic view of your ability and aptitude to succeed on the course, we will also consider your enthusiasm and interest in the subject area, how you manage the creative process, previous study and your professional skill-set.

Applications are welcome from a wide range of backgrounds and experience including from students who may not necessarily possess formal academic qualifications. It is important that applicants can demonstrate an aptitude for learning and continued professional development through a research-led approach.