MSc in Strategic Business IT
The University of Portsmouth MSc Strategic Business IT
The MSc in Strategic Business IT is a part-time course designed for candidates from an Information Technology (IT) background. The course provides a thorough knowledge about IT in business and will prepare the individual with the necessary academic skills and credits for the eventual continuation to a Master of Science (MSc) degree . There is a strong IT theme running throughout the course and an opportunity to build on existing technical competencies, to an advanced level. The learning outcome of the course is to equip the candidates with the necessary abilities to analyse the complex and interacting issues of a real world domain, to identify and be capable of analysis alternative approaches to address these issues, and to select the most appropriate approach on the basis of experience and disciplined thought. .
What is the MSc in Strategic Business IT?
The MSc programme is a two-year programme of study. It is divided into two major qualifications. The first year of the programme is the Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Business IT (PgD). This is studied at an NCC Education Accredited Partner centre. The second year of the programme is the Masters degree in Strategic Business IT from the University of Portsmouth (UK) and is studied online. The programme prepares you for a senior IT business role by providing you with management skills and an understanding of the IT issues affecting businesses today.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for:
Individuals who wish to build on their existing IT skills whilst being introduced to a range of business and management issues which will equip them with relevant skills and knowledge to undertake responsibilities
IT personnel who wish to enhance their career opportunities, specially in the areas of management and strategic business analysis
Individuals who wish to gain credit transfer to a top-up MSc programme.