Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-23 | - |
2025-01-27 | - |
Program Overview
Staffordshire University's MSc in Business Computing equips you with expertise in Oracle, SQLserver, AWS, SAP, and more. Through core modules, a final project, and diverse teaching methods, you'll gain the skills to become a key driver in business computing settings. The program prepares you for careers as a Business Analyst, Enterprise Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, and more. Optional AWS certification and PhD pathway are available.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Staffordshire University's MSc in Business Computing equips you with the skills and knowledge to become a key driver in business computing settings. This program is designed to provide you with expertise in:
- Oracle and SQLserver
- Data Warehouses
- AWS
- SAP
- NOSQL
- and more.
Outline:
The program consists of three teaching blocks:
- Blocks 1 & 2: You will complete eight core modules focusing on critical business computing areas. These modules include:
- Data Storage for Business
- Project and Change Management
- Business Analytics
- Database Management and Security
- Enterprise Systems Analysis Modelling Design
- and more.
- Optional: Gain Amazon Web Services certification.
- Final Project: During the final project, you will delve into your chosen field of business computing with expert supervision.
Assessment:
The program utilizes a mixed assessment approach:
- Practice Assessments (Formative): These exercises help you test your understanding and improve before formal assessments.
- Formal Assessments (Summative): These assessments count towards your final grade and can include essays, exams, portfolios, or research papers.
Teaching:
Staffordshire University utilizes diverse teaching methods:
- Lectures: Gain foundational knowledge through traditional lectures.
- Problem-based Learning: Apply your skills through practical scenarios.
- Group Work: Collaborate with peers to tackle complex problems.
- Workshops: Deepen your understanding in specific areas.
- Independent Study: Expand your knowledge through independent research and learning.
Careers:
The Business Computing MSc prepares you for a range of career paths, including:
- Business Analyst
- Enterprise Systems Analyst/Consultant
- Systems Analyst
- Solution Architect
- Data Analyst
- IT Consultant
- Data Scientist
- Systems Developer
Other:
- The program is offered full-time, part-time, and via distance learning.
- Support services are available for academic skills, English language, research, and critical thinking.
- You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including dedicated labs, libraries, and computer labs.
- You may be eligible for discounts or scholarships. Specific details may vary depending on the program year and your chosen study mode.