MSc in Information Technology

at University of Derby

Modules
 

• Database Development
• IT Project Management
• Object Oriented Analysis, Design and Implementation
• Business Analytics with SAS
• Web Technologies

• You will need an honours degree (at least 2.2) or equivalent qualifications / experience in a computing discipline.
• If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate proficiency in English (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent).

The cost of studying at University of Derby varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £14,900 annually, to study in University of Derby.

The MSc Information Technology offers excellent employment and earnings potential. You could go on to work for large corporate enterprises, become an IT 'solution' consultant, provide in-house IT support or design IT infrastructure.There is also a growing demand for professionals who can specialise in the strategic use of IT to capitalise on innovative business opportunities, harnessing technologies such as cloud computing.Alternatively, you could undertake further research leading to a PhD or gain employment in a research and development environment.