Master of Business Informatics ICL Graduate Business School

Overview

Key facts

• Business Informatics is a discipline combining informatics and management innovation and concepts incorporating Service Computing and Security. It is a cross-disciplinary field that covers science and technology, and represents a promising direction for distributed computing and cloud computing methodologies

• The aims of the Master of Business Informatics (MBI) at ICL Graduate Business School are to take an interdisciplinary approach in informatics and business innovation within a single qualification, including the core disciplines of enterprise innovation, IT service management, information security management, digital transformation, project management and business professionalism, and to develop research skills through an applied project. This programme brings together business and IT services in both a New Zealand and global context. 

• Show evidence of advanced knowledge of business informatics
• Demonstrate mastery of the theory of business informatics
• Critically evaluate the findings and discussions in the literature on business informatics
• Research, analyze and argue from evidence
• Work independently and apply knowledge to new situations in a business informatics context
• Operate at a strategic level to help organizations harness innovation
• Analyze and plan for the implications of intellectual property and data security issues in business innovation
• Interpret and respond to digital transformation.

Career Outcomes

• MBI graduates are ideally positioned to take up management roles in continually-changing environment (as identified by ANZSCO as level 1 skilled employment roles). They will be able to advance their careers in roles such as business analysts, IT managers, process and service managers, change managers, IT security specialists, information architects and IT entrepreneurs.