The aim of this two-year Master of Electronic Commerce (MBS) programme at National University of Ireland, Galway is to equip you with the range of technical and business skills needed to implement and manage e-commerce solutions successfully in a business environment.
Electronic Commerce (MBS), M.B.A.
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About
The second year of the Electronic Commerce (MBS) at National University of Ireland, Galway provides the opportunity for students to apply the skills they have acquired in Year One by working for companies such as Microsoft and Ericsson.
The Graduate Experience Programme (GEP) is a work placement opportunity during which students work on e-commerce and information systems-related projects.
Career opportunities
Graduates have found employment as consultants (Accenture, Deloitte), business analysts (EDS, Bank of Ireland, Amárach), management trainees (Thermo King), web masters (Kenny’s Bookshop and Art Galleries), researchers (Manchester Business School), lecturers (NUI Galway, DIT), programmer analysts (Baxter Healthcare), and support specialists (HP, Retail Solutions).Programme Structure
Courses include
- Web Design and Development
- Interactive Systems Design
- Systems Development and Project Management
- Database Systems
- Business Applications Programming
- Applied Systems Analysis
- Information Systems Management
- Strategic Management
- Enterprise Systems
- Information Systems Strategy and Innovation
- Decision Systems and Business Analytics
- Information Systems Security and Ethics
- Change Management
- Advanced Applications Programming
- Graduate Experience Programme
- Professional Experience
- Professional Experience
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 24 months
- Credits 90 ECTS
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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92The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.
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580The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks. Read more about TOEFL®PBT.
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: Lower Second Class
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Lower Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
Minimum requirements are a Second Class Honours business degree (Level 8). Applicants whose first language is not English or who have not been educated through English during their two most recent years of study must present an English language qualification (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent).
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Galway
- 800 - 1100 EUR/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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