| The Postgraduate Programme in Information
Management and Business Technology provides students with practical
and theoretical knowledge in the diverse areas of business, information
science, and IT. Increasingly, senior business managers are requiring
employees with significant skills in both of these areas, with the
ability to effectively liaise between these departments within a
company. This programme educates students in a wide variety of disciplines
within business and information science and is designed by industry
for industry. It serves to build on prior experience in these areas
and educates them on cutting edge technologies, information systems,
business practices, and management styles currently being implemented
within the corporate environment. The skills gained in this postgraduate
programme will provide graduates with a competitive advantage in
a fast-paced and evolving career field.
Academic and professional objectives
The programme aims to produce graduates who have
acquired:
- An awareness of the role and significance of
both being an information technology specialist and a business
generalist;
- The learning and leadership skills needed for
further professional development;
- An understanding of the professional, managerial
and technical dimensions of information management and business
technology;
- The core skills required to obtain a first professional
post in the sector and;
- The learning skills needed to attain further
professional development.
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