MSc in Management and Information Systems
Cranfield University
Key Information
Campus location
Cranfield, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 year
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
GBP 11,910 / per course *
Application deadline
01 Sep 2024
Earliest start date
Oct 2024
* Home: £11,910 Overseas: £26,580
Introduction
Overview
The Management of Information Systems (MIS) MSc prepares students who want to pursue a career in the management of technology-based Information Systems (IS) solutions. It focuses on developing an understanding of complex relationships between people, information, processes and technology in order to support organisations and industries. The course covers key topics in digital transformation, operations management, supply chain, business process analysis, change management and enterprise systems.
These topics have carefully been selected to provide students with the skillset necessary to thrive in the management of information systems aligned with innovative application of digital technology. The course has accreditations with the Institute of Engineering and Technology, and the Institute of Mechanical Engineering, graduates secure exciting roles with globally renowned companies around the world.
Ideal Students
Who is it for?
MIS has a long history of attracting high quality students to solve practical problems. Graduates from the course will be equipped with multidisciplinary skills and practical knowledge to become business leaders of the future.
This course is designed for graduates and early-career professional looking to develop information systems and managing technological transformation within organisations, across a broad range of sectors including aerospace, automotive, rail, energy and defence. This diversity offers many possibilities by providing the core competencies for employment in many areas including research, engineering, manufacturing, production and design, alongside careers in the business, consulting and finance.
Admissions
Curriculum
Why this course?
There are numerous benefits associated with undertaking a postgraduate programme of study at Cranfield University, including:
- Study in a postgraduate-only environment where Masters' graduates can secure positions in full-time employment in their chosen field, or undertake academic research.
- Teaching by leading academics as well as industrial practitioners.
- Work alongside a strong research team.
- Dedicated support for off-campus learners including extensive information resources managed by Cranfield University's library.
- Consultancy to companies supporting their employees on part-time programmes, in relation to individual projects.