MSc in Information Technology Management, University of Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton,

12 Months

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About this course

This MSc in Information Technology Management offered by the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences is designed to advance careers in the IT sector. The course develops your knowledge and skills in managing IS/IT in modern organizations, tailored for both newcomers and experienced practitioners. It emphasizes practical, industry-relevant learning through core modules like project management, data management, systems acquisition, and information assurance, culminating in a dissertation that explores a chosen IT management topic deeply. Flexible study options allow students to complete the course in 12 months full-time or over 2 years part-time. The program aims to enhance professional competency, leadership skills, and critical thinking applicable to numerous IT roles, preparing students for a wide range of career opportunities.

Why this course is highly recommended

This course is ranked 21st in the UK for Information Technology programs and is suitable for both beginners and experienced IT practitioners seeking to enhance their management skills. Its industry-relevant curriculum covers advanced theoretical concepts and practical applications, fostering professional growth in the rapidly evolving IT sector. The flexible study options and strong focus on research, problem-solving, and critical analysis make it ideal for students aiming for leadership roles or specialized expertise in IT management.

Specialisation

The course focuses on core aspects of IS/IT management including project management, data management, systems acquisition, and information assurance. It prepares students to work in roles such as IT Project Manager, Chief Information Officer, IT Consultant, Business Systems Analyst, and Information Security Manager.

Course fees

Application fees

1st year tuition fees

16.84L

Living cost

Degree requirements

Applicants should hold a lower second honours degree or equivalent in a related subject. Those with a Postgraduate Certificate in a related subject or equivalent, with a minimum grade of C in all modules, can also apply. International qualifications are considered on an individual basis. English language proficiency is typically IELTS 6.5, with at least 6.0 in each area.

English language test

DUOLINGO

TOEFL

IELTS

6.5

PTE

Career prospects

Graduates can expect to pursue roles such as IT Project Manager, CIO, IT Consultant, Business Systems Analyst, and Information Security Manager. The course prepares students to lead complex IT projects, develop organizational IT strategies, advise on technology use, and manage IT security, opening pathways to senior management and consultancy positions.

FAQs

What are the study modes available?

Students can choose full-time study for 12 months or part-time over 2 years, with flexible options to suit different schedules.

What are the fees for international students?

The annual fee for international full-time students is£14,450 for 2022-23, with subsequent years increasing annually.