MSc in Strategic Information Systems
Develop expertise in data-driven decision-making and business strategy with a focus on information systems.
Best for:Best for professionals or graduates with a background in business, computing, science, or engineering seeking to specialize in strategic information systems and data-driven decision-making.
Overview
This Master of Science programme equips graduates with the skills to become strategic decision-makers in business, leveraging deep knowledge of business strategy, data analysis, and information systems. Run by Holmes Institute Dublin, the curriculum integrates research, digital engagement, and business strategy to prepare professionals for roles in data-driven industries. Applicants will engage in coursework and projects that emphasize analytical thinking and strategic problem-solving. The programme is ideal for those seeking to advance their careers in business, computing, or related fields with a focus on information systems and data-driven insights.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies to support business decision-making.
- Analyze complex business problems using advanced information systems and data analytics tools.
- Engage in research projects that integrate business strategy, data analysis, and digital engagement.
- Collaborate on group projects to solve real-world business challenges.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios in business and information systems contexts.
- Develop skills in strategic planning and the use of information systems to enhance organizational performance.
Requirements
Degree required: A second-class honours degree (2:2) at Level 8 (e.g., BA (Hons), BBus (Hons), BSc (Hons)) or international equivalent in business, computing, science, engineering, or related fields. Other disciplines may be considered with sufficient numerical and digital skills.
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English proficiency at CEFR B2+ level, evidenced by IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 79, PTE 54, Duolingo 105, or completion of 60 ECTS in an English-taught programme.
Instruction: English
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Basic proficiency in numerical and digital tools
- Ability to work collaboratively in group settings
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Applicants with a Level 8 Higher Diploma in Business or IT-related fields may also be eligible.
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for applicants without formal academic qualifications but with significant relevant work experience.
- No age or nationality restrictions mentioned.
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How to apply
Applicants should apply directly through the Holmes Institute Dublin’s official application portal. The process involves submitting academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a personal statement. Additional documents may be required based on eligibility criteria.
- Academic transcripts (Level 8 degree or equivalent)
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo or equivalent)
- Personal statement or motivation letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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