MSc in Information Systems and Management
Aims of the Programme
This mid-career Masters programme is designed for those with a degree in information systems, computing, management; or extensive experience in the use of information systems in organisations, or the management of IT. It will build on students' understanding of information systems and management, offering the opportunity to study at an advanced level within or across several of the following areas:
- Information systems project management
- Information systems development
- Information systems-based change management
- Computing-based innovation
Students who complete the programme successfully will have gained an in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge in their chosen area of study, which they will be able to use in:
- analysis of problems
- evaluation of technology options
- deployment of appropriate solutions
- research into, development and deployment of, new information-based technologies.
All students will study eight taught modules and complete a research dissertation or implementation project.
Special Features
This mid-career Masters programme is designed for those with a degree in information systems, computing, management; or extensive experience in the use of information systems in organisations, or the management of IT.
It will build on students' understanding of information systems and management, offering the opportunity to study at an advanced level.
There is a focus on IS Project Management, and those already holding the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practice qualification will gain some credit on the programme.
If you have a question about the MSc in Information Systems and Management that is not
covered here or on the Birkbeck FAQ , please contact Tara Orlanes-Angelopoulou.
Apply online Full-time or Part-time or download a postgraduate application form. See also Fees
Programme Administrator:
Tara Orlanes-Angelopoulou
Admissions Tutor:
Dave Wilson
Programme Director:
Dave Wilson