MSc in Information Technology Management
A part-time master’s programme equipping professionals with advanced IT management skills for leadership roles in technology-driven industries.
Best for:Best for IT professionals, engineers, and graduates with a computing or engineering background seeking to transition into leadership roles in IT management or digital transformation.
Overview
The MSc in Information Technology Management at SETU Carlow Campus is designed for working professionals seeking to advance their careers in IT leadership. This programme offers a comprehensive curriculum blending technical expertise with strategic business management principles. Students engage in evening and weekend classes, balancing work and study commitments. The programme emphasizes practical application, preparing graduates to lead IT teams, manage digital transformation projects, and drive innovation in their organizations. Ideal for those with a background in computing, engineering, or related fields, it also accommodates candidates with significant industry experience through recognition of prior learning (RPL).
What you'll do
- Develop and implement IT management strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Lead digital transformation initiatives within technology-driven industries.
- Manage IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
- Analyze and optimize IT infrastructure and systems for efficiency and scalability.
- Foster innovation and collaboration between technical and business teams.
- Engage in practical, hands-on learning through case studies and real-world projects.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Science in Computing (Level 8) or equivalent with minimum 2nd class honours, or Bachelor of Engineering in Electronic Engineering (Level 8) with minimum 2nd class honours. Alternatively, an honours primary degree in another discipline with significant professional experience in computing, or an undergraduate degree (Level 7 or 8) with at least 5 years of relevant industrial experience. Without a primary degree, applicants must have a minimum of 10 years of verifiable relevant industrial experience.
Degree offered: MSc in Information Technology Management
Language: English; proficiency sufficient for academic study and professional communication
Instruction: English
- Proven experience in computing, engineering, or related technical fields
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage projects and teams effectively
- Technical knowledge of IT systems and infrastructure
- Proficiency in communication and collaboration with stakeholders
- Applicants must meet standard entry requirements or have significant professional experience in computing/engineering fields
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) considered for candidates with relevant experience
- Interview may be required to assess suitability for the programme
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-08-28
Applicants must apply directly through the SETU Carlow Campus portal. The application process involves submitting academic transcripts, proof of relevant experience (if applicable), and a personal statement. An interview may be required to assess suitability for the programme.
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Proof of relevant professional experience (if applicable)
- Personal statement or CV
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Interview (if required)
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