Information Systems and Management

Course Overview

The Master's degree in Information Systems and Management from Birkbeck, University of London - School of Business, Economics and Informatics will build on your understanding of information systems and management, offering the opportunity to study at an advanced level within or across several areas, including information systems project management, development and change management, and computing-based innovation. Students who complete the programme successfully will have gained an in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge in their chosen area of study, which they will be able to use in: analysis of problems; evaluation of technology options; deployment of appropriate solutions; and research into, or development and deployment of, new information-based technologies. The use and management of information systems in organisations is emphasised. For those entering with management qualifications, study of information systems development and related material is required. Careers and employabilityGraduates go on to careers in information systems management, consultancy, and research. Possible professions include information systems manager, management consultant, or systems analyst. This degree can also be useful in becoming a logistics and distribution manager or IT consultant.