Technology Management The Open University UK

Overview

Within this Technology Management Postgrad.Dip programme from The Open University UK you’ll begin by focusing on the operational aspects of managing technological innovation and change, before engaging with a range of capabilities that are key to the development and delivery of technological innovation – applying your learning to your own context as you study. A wide range of optional modules enables you to choose a study pathway that suits your particular interests, including computing and ICT, business and management, development management and environmental management.

Key facts:

• Provides an analytical view of strategic issues in technology management.
• Equips you for senior technology management roles.
• The opportunity to top up to our MSc in Technology Management in just one more year.

Career opportunities:

The Technology Management programme from The Open University UK  develops analytical skills and provides practically relevant knowledge that will equip you well for a variety of management and leadership roles. 

The competent technology manager is a highly valued professional, capable of ensuring that the organisation reaps all the potential rewards from its investment in technology of whatever type. You will develop a range of job-related and transferable skills such as critical thinking, creative problem solving, and the ability to cope with rapid technological change.

The capabilities in research and problem-solving developed can be exploited in all professional situations at all management levels. Employers are also impressed by the commitment and determination it takes to succeed with the OU while keeping up family and work commitments. 

These benefits, together with the opportunities to add value by applying your learning to the workplace as you study, make technology management programmes very attractive vehicles towards success in senior management roles.