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Tuition Fee
GBP 26,100
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Information Management | Information Systems | Information Technology
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 26,100
About Program

Program Overview


Graduates are prepared for careers in data analysis, database development, business analysis, and other information-related fields. The program is professionally accredited by CILIP, providing industry recognition and career advancement opportunities.

Program Outline


Outline:


Semester 1

  • Project Management (20 credits)
  • Information Law (10 credits)
  • Information Retrieval (10 credits)
  • Big Data Technologies (20 credits)

Semester 2

  • Database & Web Systems Development (20 credits)
  • Research Methods (10 credits)
  • Business Analysis (10 credits)
  • Machine Learning for Data Analytics (20 credits)

Assessment:

  • Coursework assignments involving individual work, group projects, exams, and practical work in computer laboratories.

Teaching:

  • Teaching methods include lectures, tutorials, and practical laboratories.
  • Dissertation is by supervision.

Careers:

  • Business Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Database Administrator/Analyst (DBA)
  • Enterprise Architect
  • IT Test Manager
  • A laptop is required for this course.
  • Minimum and recommended specifications for laptop:
  • Minimum spec: i5 CPU, 8GB RAM, HDD
  • Preferred spec: i5 CPU, 16GB RAM, SSD
  • When registered, students have automatic access to an Introduction to Python through the online learning platform.

  • Scotland: £10,800
  • England, Wales & Northern Ireland: £10,800
  • International: £26,100
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Overview:

  • Founded in 1796 as Anderson's Institution
  • Received its Royal Charter in 1964, becoming the University of Strathclyde
  • Consistently ranked among the top 10 universities in the UK for engineering and technology
  • Home to the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), a world-leading research center in metal forming
  • Notable alumni include Sir James Black (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine), Sir David Murray (former CEO of Rangers Football Club), and Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell (astrophysicist)

Student Life:

  • Over 23,000 students from over 100 countries
  • 150+ student clubs and societies, including sports teams, cultural groups, and academic societies
  • Student support services include counseling, health, and disability support
  • Campus facilities include a sports center, library, and student union

Academics:

  • Offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, science, business, law, and social sciences
  • Faculty includes world-renowned experts in their fields
  • Teaching methodologies emphasize hands-on learning and industry engagement
  • Academic support services include tutoring, writing centers, and language support
  • Unique academic programs include the Strathclyde MBA, which is ranked among the top 100 MBAs in the world

Top Reasons to Study Here:

  • Excellent reputation for teaching and research, particularly in engineering and technology
  • Strong industry connections and opportunities for internships and placements
  • Specialized facilities such as the AFRC and the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
  • Vibrant student life with a diverse and inclusive community
  • Located in the heart of Glasgow, a vibrant and cosmopolitan city

Services:

  • Counseling and mental health support
  • Health center with a range of medical services
  • Accommodation services with a variety of on-campus and off-campus options
  • Library resources with over 1 million books and journals
  • Technology support including IT services and free Wi-Fi
  • Career development services with support for job searching, CV writing, and interview preparation

Total programs
511
Average ranking globally
#276
Average ranking in the country
#6
Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • Minimum second-class (2.2) Honours degree, or international equivalent in any subject.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

  • English language minimum score of IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5).
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