Postgraduate Diploma-MSc Business and Information Innovation

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Postgraduate Diploma-MSc Business and Information Innovation

  • Entry requirements Entry Conditions Applicants must normally have gained either a) a good degree or better in a business or business related subject or b) a relevant postgraduate qualification in a business or business related subject with normally an average mark of at least 60%. These awards must be from a recognised university.
  • Academic title Postgraduate Diploma/MSc Business and Information Innovation
  • Course description The management of innovation is an area of vital importance to business development and competition and has a key role to play in developing the modern technological base of the local regional economy. This unique course has been developed to meet demand in the marketplace for graduates capable of managing information innovation in the context of business and in particular e-business.

    The benefits offered are:

    • preparation for a career in innovation management
    • development of competencies in working and learning with information and communication technology
    • understanding of the current thinking in the management of change and innovation and current developments in information and communication technology

    Duration and Mode of Attendance
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    Full-time:
    Postgraduate Diploma – two semesters
    MSc – a further semester

    Part-time:
    Postgraduate Diploma – four semesters
    MSc – a further two semesters
    Structure and Content
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    This programme is offered on both a full-time and part-time basis. All students are expected to complete the taught programme. Candidates who are pursuing the Masters degree will be expected to complete a research project in the final semester. The structure and modules are:

    Full-time

    Semester I
    Management of Innovation
    MIS and Innovation
    Issues in International Management
    One option from:
    Multimedia Concepts and Applications
    International Retailing
    Financial Statement Analysis
    Quantitative Methods for Finance

    Semester II

    Strategic Innovation
    Entrepreneurship and Innovation
    Research Methods
    One Option From:
    Intelligent Systems;
    Database Technology
    Business Economics
    Financial Globalization
    Time Series Analysis for Business and Finance

    Semester III (MSc)

    Dissertation or Research Project

    Part-time

    Semester I

    Management of Innovation
    Issues in International Management

    Semester II

    Entrepreneurship and Innovation
    Research Methods

    Semester III

    MIS and Innovation
    One option from:
    Multimedia Concepts and Applications
    International Retailing
    Financial Statement Analysis
    Quantitative Methods for Finance

    Semester IV

    Research Methods
    One Option From:
    Intelligent Systems;
    Database Technology
    Business Economics
    Financial Globalization
    Time Series Analysis for Business and Finance

    Semesters V and VI (MSc)

    Dissertation or Research Project
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