Overview

You'll learn about information system management for a professional context, master computer programming and software development, and sharpen your entrepreneurial leadership skills for senior or specialist roles in the tech sector.

You'll construct and optimise your own databases, networks and human interfaces. Using web programming language and content management systems, you'll design your own plugins and tools. And you'll focus on solving complex business problems, by applying what you learn to the needs of your current or desired users.

Information Systems at the University of Portsmouth is shaped by advice from an industry advisory board, to ensure you have the skills and knowledge the sector currently needs, and you'll be learning from lecturers who maintain working partnerships with information technology companies. You'll have opportunities to meet guest lecturers from companies like IBM and Oracle, to work on real-life case studies, and to solve a live business problem in your final project

Course highlights

Design and develop your own software, hardware or network solutions to real-life problems, as you study key topics such information systems management or web development

Access our industry-standard facilities, including a pervasive computing lab, eye-tracking usability equipment, and our £1 million network laboratory, featuring the latest computer networks and communication systems

Apply your studies to real-life practical problems, in collaboration with local and global organisations

Combine technical ability and business training to solve complex professional problems in your industry

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Programme Structure

Modules include:

Managing Information Systems
Research Methods
User Experience Design
Cyber Security for Information Systems
Web Product Development and Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00

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There's no deadline for applications to this course. We accept applications right up until the start date.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

91

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Information Systems View 45 other Masters in Information Systems in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

91

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65

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A second-class honours degree in a relevant subject, including Computer Sciences, Business or Social Sciences, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications.
If you're applying as an international student with a non-UK degree, you’ll need to show you meet the UK entry requirements listed above.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19200 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

11850 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part-time fees/year:

UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man + EU: £3,950

International students: £6,400

Living costs

Portsmouth

United Kingdom

710 - 1099 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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