Master of Science [M.Sc] [Management of Information Technology] From Coventry University

After people, information Ð about performance, products, services, customers, suppliers and competitors Ð is one of the most valuable assets in any business or organisation. In an era of Big Data, where the volume, variety and complexity of information is increasing, so too is the need for individuals who can help businesses make the most of technology to store, share and analyse large quantities of data to reveal new insights which can improve performance.

The Management of IT programme offered by the Coventry UniversityÊaims to improve understanding of the impact of information systems on business processes and competitiveness in a global setting. Covering areas such as IT services, cloud computing, database management, analytics and mobile technologies, youÕll be introduced to Systems, Applications and Products (SAP), the worldÕs leading provider of enterprise business applications and solutions.ÊÊ

Well-established industry connections, with companies like IBM, provide opportunities for collaborative projects and guest lectures from practitioners who aim to share their experiences, both challenges and successes.Ê

Career prospects

The course is designed to prepare you for careers in the management of information systems within a business.

We have an outstanding record for graduate employability Ð 92% of our graduates were in work or further study after six months, 90% of those employed in professional-level jobs (DLHE 2014/15).Ê

We enjoy close links with employers, including IBM and Coventry City Council. As a postgraduate student, you can also receive support from our award-winning Faculty careers service, EC Futures, which won the ÔBest Placement Service in the UKÕ award at the National Undergraduate Employability Awards in 2015 and 2016.

Our MasterÕs provides a route into many careers incorporating IT management. As such, many of our graduates have gone on to work as IS managers and project managers.Ê