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This one-year full-time course is a specialized master’s program that will enable you to develop your career in IT project management, by providing you with a solid understanding of the technical and managerial aspects of the field of information technology. It has been designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage IT projects from start to finish. It covers different topics such as risk management, project planning, and strategic project management. Graduates of the MSc Information Technology with Project Management course will be in high demand by the industry.Why study MSc Information Technology with Project Management at UWS London?
Learn from expertsOur inspiring team and esteemed guest lecturers bring a wealth of knowledge and global experience garnered from their extensive careers in both UK-based enterprises and across international markets.
Immerse yourself in the world’s capitalLive and study in London; one of the leading cultural, financial and cosmopolitan capitals of the world.
Build your networkOur alumni network spans across more than 100 nationalities, offering a dynamic platform for connections that can drive your career forward.
Exceptional career prospectsLondon is a global economic hub, which means there are abundant opportunities for professionals with various skill sets and backgrounds. UWS London careers department will help you to navigate the graduate job market during your studies and up to 2 years after you graduate.
Areas of Study
It would help if you held an honours degree or equivalent (minimum 2:2 classification) or a bachelor’s degree with significant and relevant work experience. You will normally be expected to have at least one of the following:
A degree awarded by an appropriate institution
A postgraduate award (passed at a proper level)
An appropriate professional qualification such as those from ACCA or CIMA
Passed a Pre Master’s programme at a relevant level
Relevant work or professional experience
Where candidates do not meet the standard entry requirement, they must demonstrate that they have sufficient relevant professional or practice-based experience to undertake their chosen programme of study. They may be admitted to the programme at the discretion of the programme Admissions Officer/Programme Leader.
20 hours work permit for international students
This course consists of a combination of core and specialisation-option modules:
Core Modules (students must complete the following four modules):
Business Data Communication and Networks (20 credits)
Database Design and Implementation for Business (20 credits)
Information Systems Analysis and Design (20 credits)
Masters Project (60 credits)
Specialist Pathway Modules (students must complete the following two pathway modules):
Information Technology Project Management (20 credits)
Enterprise Architecture (20 credits)
Recommended Optional Modules
IT Strategy and Management (20 credits)
Object Orientated Programming (20 credits)
Work-Based Learning* (20 credits)
* To be eligible to undertake this module, it is expected that a student would already be in the workplace and a tripartite agreement would exist between the company, student, and University prior to enrolment.
Successful completion of the PgDip will allow you to proceed to the MSc Dissertation module, entailing detailed research and critical analysis of a specific project:
MSc Dissertation (60 Credits)
For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English language proficiency level. The qualifications below must have been gained within two years of the start of your course.
General English language requirements at UWS: International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training):
Overall score 6.0
No sub-test less than 5.5
Common equivalent English language qualifications
All stated English tests are acceptable for admission for both home/EU and international students for this programme:
CAE (Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English): 176 overall; no sub-test less than 169
CPE (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English): 176 overall; no sub-test less than 169
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English: ISEII with the minimum of a Pass in all sub-tests
PTE Pearson Academic English: An overall score of 59 to 64 with no element below 59 (for programmes that require IELTS 6.0 with no element below 5.5). An overall score 65 to 75 with no element below 65 (for programmes that require IELTS 6.5 with no element below 6.0)
For further information on English Language qualifications accepted click here.
For applicants who do not meet the minimum English language requirements above, there is an option to apply for the pre-sessional English language programme combined with chosen degree programme.
Students who have a degree in a subject other than IT or computing and are wanting to develop much sought-after business-relevant IT knowledge and skills alongside specialist knowledge of project management.Where will this course take me?
Upon completion, graduates of this course can get jobs as a Logistics Coordinator, Community Manager, Administrative Manager, Project Coordinator, Program Manager, Cost Estimator, or Operations Manager. As well as local authorities, public organisations, and SME’s, those graduating with this degree have careers at various companies such as Amazon, Adobe Systems, IBM, Dell, and Morgan Stanley, just to name a few.
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