大象传媒

Close icon

Personalise what you see on this page.

Choose from the options below. We'll show you information based on your current location as default.

I'M FROM

  • Hong Kong
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LIVING IN

  • Hong Kong
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LOOKING FOR

  • Undergraduate courses
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.
Viewing as a student from Hong Kong living in Hong Kong interested in Undergraduate courses

Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Paisley Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    12-MAY-25

  • Duration

    1.5 Years

Course summary

Overview

Our MSc in Information Technology is ideal if you have a degree in a subject other than IT or computing and would like to develop much sought after business-relevant IT knowledge and skills.

The MSc IT will help you to become a modern IT professional who can analyse, design, deploy, utilise, and manage business-relevant IT-based systems and services. You will enhance, considerably, your understanding of modern IT-based business systems and learn how to address related development, acquisition, and deployment issues in modern organisations.

The MSc IT examines issues, trends, current practices, and technological alternatives in the field of business Information Technology and provides you with up-to-date technological and business skills, and specialist knowledge to help you design and/or implement appropriate, IT-driven solutions in ways that address the needs of modern business organisations.

The MSc IT provides a common foundation in IT for all students. This is then followed by a selection of modules which fall into two themes and depends upon your career goals and ambitions: a technical theme (e.g., Web Development, Database Development, Web Development or Networking); or a Business IT theme (eBusiness, Management or Analytics).

Career prospects

Upon completion, you can seek a job as an IT Consultant, IT Systems Developer, e-Business Specialist, Information Officer, Information Systems Manager, Database Developer, Business Analyst or Data Analyst.

Our graduates enjoy careers at organisations such as NHS, Public Organisations, Local Authorities, and companies such as Amazon, Atos, Adobe Systems, IBM, Aggreko, CAP-Gemini, DXC Technology (formerly HP), Dell, Morgan Stanley, RBS, Clydesdale Bank, and various SMEs. You will also gain PGCert and PGDip awards in this course. This course can be studied through online also.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 15,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of the West of Scotland

  • University League Table

    128th

  • Campus address

    University of the West of Scotland, Paisley Campus, High Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2BE, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    103rd out of 117 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    150 66%

    34th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    107th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    32nd

    15

Suggested courses

University of Glasgow
NEARBY

Information Technology MSc

University of Glasgow

University league table

Leeds Trinity University
SIMILAR RANKING

PGCE Computer Science with ICT

Leeds Trinity University

Computer Science league table

102
University of Aberdeen
MOST VIEWED

Information Technology MSc

University of Aberdeen

University league table

41

Is this page useful?

Yes No

Sorry about that...

HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT?

SUBMIT

Thanks for your feedback!