Overview

This Information Systems for Business Performance programme from University College Cork is currently one of the most popular postgraduate courses in our School.

Key elements of this course include:

hybrid business/IT orientation

focused on understanding how organisations operate

strong links with industry

curriculum based on leading-edge technologies

emphasis on developing students’ ability to work as a team

develops technical skills from scratch

customised career and professional workshops

challenging and collaborative industrial projects

mentored by leading industrial entrepreneurs, Chief Executive Officers, IT managers, Chief Information Officers and business consultants

access to an IS and business alumni of over 2,000 professionals

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Leadership Seminars

Professional Practice Skills and Ethics

IT Project Management

Digital Governance and Compliance

Business Decision Support

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International

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Non-EU Closing Date: Open until all places have been filled or no later than 15 June. Early application is advised.EU- Rolling deadline.

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cork, Ireland

Disciplines

Business Information Systems View 3 other Masters in Business Information Systems in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The MSc in Information Systems for Business Performance is a conversion course designed for applicants who have not previously studied high levels of software development (e.g. Business Information Systems, Computer Science and Software Development) or who have not more than 2 years work experience in these fields.

Applicants must hold a Second Class Honours Grade 2 in a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

19700 EUR / year

≈ 19700 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

10800 EUR / year

≈ 10800 EUR / year

Living costs

Cork

Ireland

860 - 1400 EUR / 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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