MSc Business Information Technology

Edinburgh Napier University

Making the right decisions about how to use technology has become more and more critical, hence why there are great career opportunities for graduates who have skills in technology management. This course will allow those who are pursuing a different career the chance to discover software architecture, systems administration, interactive systems design, and more.At the end of the course, you will be able to examine the characteristics of business information systems, how they are designed and how they can be successfully implemented in the working environment.The course is suitable for individuals with a management background wishing to specialise in information system technology or technology specialists wishing to move on to managerial roles. This course will teach you about information system management and development in organisations.You will learn how to design and implement information systems solutions, allowing you to gain an overview of the importance of systems to organisations as well as gain the technical and communication skills which the industry values.The course focusses on how systems work, how the requirements for them are established and how they are designed and developed.On completion, you will gain transferable skills in project management, team working, and communication and presentation skills.This course is taught at our Merchiston campus near the centre of Edinburgh. You will have access to specialist labs and facilities, the Jack Kilby Computer Centre.You will be taught by experienced lecturers, with research degrees and teaching qualifications. Many also have relevant industry experience