Explore the topical areas of Cybersecurity and Data Science. Undertake a project to solve a real-world business technology problem. Become a data and security specialist in business.
Register your interestOur Msc Business Technology Management course is designed to meet the current IT needs of employers. Academic expertise in Data Science, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Statistics and Cybersecurity are embedded throughout the modules.
You will develop skills and abilities in data management as well as learning to deal with real-world cybersecurity issues. On completing the course you will be equipped to deal with business' organisational data management requirements.
We use a wide variety of teaching and learning methods which include lectures, tutorials, seminars, group discussions, group work, research and practical laboratory sessions. Compared to an undergraduate course, you will find that this Masters requires a higher level of independent working.
Assessment is primarily by coursework. The project module in the final stage of the course gives you the opportunity to work with academics or businesses in solving real-world problems in the area of business technology management.
We usually require you to have either:
If English is not your first language, please see our English language requirements.
The annual, full-time fee for this course is:
The part-time fee for this course is £375 per 10 credits.
Please note that part-time courses are not available to international students who require a Tier 4 visa to study in the UK..
If you are not sure whether you qualify as a UK, EU or international student, find out more in our Help and Advice article.
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This information was correct at the time of publication.
This course features relevant work experience that will enhance your skills, build up a valuable network of contacts and boost your employability. As part of the course, you will undertake a project solving a real-world problem. These projects are often sponsored by external clients and we encourage and support you to find your own client and sponsor.
On completing this course you will be introduced to a wide variety of fundamental topics in Business Technology Management, focusing on the key aspects of Data Science and Cybersecurity. You will have critical knowledge and understanding of the subject to become a business data and security specialist.
Other potential employment roles include:
Our academics are involved in a number of external cybersecurity and data science activities and organisations including work which:
Experience from participation and collaboration with these projects is integrated into the course providing real-life examples and case studies.
The School of Computer Science works closely with the University’s central Careers and Employability Service to ensure that you have access to career opportunities, specialist talks and support and guidance for career development. For full-time students there is a commitment to supporting students in their progression from education to work. For part-time students support is given to help with career development and career progression.
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