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MSc Information Technology
Key Information
Duration & delivery:
1 year full-time, 2 years full-time with a 30-week placement or 2 years parttime (September start), 16 months full-time, 2 years full-time with a 30-week placement, or 32 months part-time (January start)
Tuition fees:
UK/RoI: £10,000
Overseas: £17,500
Entry requirements: A Bachelor's Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent
This course will expose you to all aspects of modern business IT systems including, but not limited to, IT management, cloud services and their applications, Blockchain technologies, service integration and human-centred design. Throughout the course you’ll draw on research and recent developments in IT to gain awareness of current problems and develop your ability to develop systematic, original and creative intellectual solutions to business problems.
• This course is ideal for those with no formal qualifications in computing or IT. If you have a first degree in a different subject then this course will help you make the transition to the business computing profession
• This course will enable you to draw on our academics' expert knowledge, research and recent work to learn how to develop your own systematic, original and creative solutions
• You will work on a real-world research problem of your own choice supported by experts in research methods so that you can explore areas of interest in depth.
Units of study: Data Management | IT Management | Human-Centred Design | Research Methods & Professional Issues | Individual Master's Project | Cloud Computing* | Blockchain & Digital Futures* | Cyberpsychology* | Persuasive Technology & Behaviour Change* | Accessibility & Assistive Technology*.
MSc Internet of Things
Key Information
Duration & delivery:
1 year full-time, 2 years full-time with a 30-week placement or 2 years parttime (September start), 16 months full-time, 2 years full-time with a 30-week placement, or 32 months part-time (January start)
Tuition fees:
UK/RoI: £10,000
Overseas: £17,500
Entry requirements: A Bachelor's Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent
The course will provide you with knowledge and skills needed to design and develop state-of-the-art Internet of Things (IoT) networks and systems. Topics will cover theoretical foundations of IoT (algorithmic aspects and modelling), IoT technologies (wireless sensors and actuators, IoT and mobile networks), and practical aspects with hands-on lab sessions (programming IoT devices, building and configuring IoT networks).
• Learn how to design and build the next generation of smart devices and networked systems
• Be part of our IoT Lab and engage with our research
• Use the opportunity of international placements and our career support to enhance your employability and work in a global environment
• Benefit from our close relationships with companies, research and government agencies that are interested in recruiting skilled graduates.
Units of study: Wireless Sensor & Actuator Networks | Mobile & Wireless Networks | Security & Privacy in Internet of Things | Research Methods & Professional Issues | Individual Master's Project | Cloud Computing* | Blockchain & Digital Futures* | Human-Centred Design* | Smart Systems*.
