With information technology at the heart of modern-day business enterprises, this MSc paves the way to an influential career where you can add genuine and lasting value to any organisation. This course will:

• Develop theoretical knowledge and gain practical skills using our dedicated computing laboratories
• Learn how to use IT intelligently to tackle the real-world challenges faced by the industry today
• Build your skills in a wide range of cutting-edge and emerging business technologies, such as cloud computing and data mining
• Draw on the expertise of our research-active teaching team as well as IT experts from industry
• Balance your studies with your other commitments: you can study full-time or part-time, starting in September or January
• Prepare not only for a high-level career in the field of information technology but also for further research leading to a PhD

The MSc Information Technology offers excellent employment and earnings potential. You could go on to work for large corporate enterprises, become an IT 'solution' consultant, provide in-house IT support or design IT infrastructure.

There is also a growing demand for professionals who can specialise in the strategic use of IT to capitalise on innovative business opportunities, harnessing technologies such as cloud computing.