Master of Science - Information Systems and Data Management for Business

The Information Systems and Data Management for Business MSc emphasises the increasing importance of business information and its role in improving organisational profitability. The programme trains students to design and develop information management systems and to use them effectively in the workplace, a highly valued capability in today’s competitive market. It focuses on managing and enhancing business information systems and practices, enabling learners to understand how organisations can leverage data for improved performance.

Middlesex University’s strong industry partnerships ensure the course remains practical and aligned with employer expectations. Through collaborations with companies such as Microsoft and Siemens, and as a Cisco local academy and Xilinx university partner, the university provides students with access to industry-standard software and hardware within its award-winning technology centre.

The course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of system and strategy management, including quality management, and enables them to evaluate processes and products while assessing their organisational impact. Learners study regulatory frameworks governing electronic commerce and explore the concepts, methods and technologies used to develop business strategies for Internet enterprises. They also apply decision-making and data analytics theories to manage large volumes of data and develop practical insight into knowledge management theories and practices.