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Overview
- 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 industry today with this MSc in Information Technology from University of Derby
- 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
Careers
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.
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Courses include:
- Independent Scholarship
- Database Development
- IT Project Management
- Object Oriented Analysis, Design and Implementation
- Business Analytics with SAS
- Web Technologies
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 59
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Electronics & Embedded Technology Informatics & Information Sciences Computer Sciences View 163 other Masters in Electronics & Embedded Technology in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 59
Other requirements
General requirements
You will need an honours degree (at least 2.2) or equivalent qualifications / experience in a computing discipline.
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International
14700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14700 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
7850 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7850 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
UK students: £875 per 20 credits (Full-time/Part-time)
Living costs for Derby
540 - 852 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
- You will need to apply separately for the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship, the International Excellent Student Scholarship and the GREAT Scholarship, but all others are assessed for eligibility alongside your application.
- Our new EU Transition Bursary offers financial support to our European students. If you normally reside in the EU and are starting your undergraduate or postgraduate taught course in September or January , you could be eligible for this reduction in your tuition fees. If you have home fee status or have EU settled or pre-settled status in the UK, you are not eligible for international scholarships but you may be eligible for the Derby Achievement Scholarship.
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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