Master of Science - Information Systems Management (G50075)

Program Description Studying Information Systems Management MSc at De Montfort University will expose students to recent developments in both modern theory and practice, from learning about the technical side of programming and systems to understanding the organisational context in which they sit.

Students will benefit from established academic expertise thanks to De Montfort University's 50-year history of teaching computing, and students will have flexible access to a range of laboratories. An optional placement year will give students the chance to build industry contacts and develop transferable skills.

Students can further their professional development and use this course as a springboard to a management-level role in this rapidly growing area of employment.

Course modules include:

• Object-Oriented Programming • Computer Systems and Networks • Management of Information Systems • E-Commerce Systems • Human Factors in Systems Design

Key features:

• Organisations and businesses are looking for expertise in this rapidly growing field, because they rely on information systems to enable operations and support decision making. • De Montfort University's internationally recognised Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility has valuable input on to the course. De Montfort University's experts collaborate with worldwide partners to give authoritative advice, assess implications and shape codes of practice, allowing students to understand the current research issues. • De Montfort University has more than 20 computing laboratories equipped with machines ranging from HP dual-boot, all-in-one computers and high-specification machines, to customised cyber security facilities. Students will also have access to a wide range of industry-standard, general purpose and specialist software. • Benefit from De Montfort University's well-established academic expertise in computing technology spanning more than 50 years. • Choose to do a year-long work placement to gain valuable experience and skills, as well as networking opportunities to build industry contacts. • Students can enhance their professional development and use the course as a springboard to a management-level role.