International Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology Management (Level 7)
The IPGD in Information Technology Management course aims to furnish professionals with strategic insights and practical skills to lead IT resources effectively, steering through digital transformation complexities and leveraging technology for innovation and organizational success.
The Programme offers an efficient approach beyond traditional classroom learning. The course emphasises real-world applications through case studies, business simulations, and 100% project-based learning, allowing participants to practice what they learn in a controlled environment before applying it to their roles.
The International Postgraduate Diploma Programme in Information Technology Management allows you to achieve the qualification in 9 months. It is a fast track to new opportunities and enhanced career prospects.
The program effectively prepares learners to tackle complex operational challenges by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
Course Details
The objective of the International Postgraduate Diploma Programme in Information Technology Management focus on equipping professionals with practical IT management expertise to navigate digital complexities and drive innovation within organizations.
This qualification reflects current practices in Information Technology Management and allows learners to develop and expand their high-level understanding of Information Technology Management.
Course Details:
Business Research Methods: Teaches research techniques to support data-driven IT management decisions.
People Analytics and Big Data: Explores using big data and analytics to optimize workforce management in IT environments.
Data Analytics and Strategies: Focuses on leveraging data analysis to create strategic IT initiatives.
Management Information System: Covers the development and management of IT systems to enhance organizational operations and decision-making.
Agile Project Management: Introduces agile methodologies for managing IT projects with flexibility and efficiency.
Operation and Information System: Integrates IT management with operational processes to boost efficiency and performance.
Assessment: Graduation Project (GP)
Upon finishing the coursework, students must complete a graduation project (GP) that combines and utilises the knowledge acquired across different modules. This qualification helps learners deepen and broaden their understanding of the field at an advanced level.
Programme Structure and Credits:
This programme comprises 6 modules with 30 ECTS and 1 GP of 30 ECTS.
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to
MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.
University Progression
University Top-upOn completion of this course, students have the opportunity to complete a Master degree programme from Partner University. The top-up programme can be studied online or on campus. The top-up comprises the final 60 credits which consist of either a dissertation or a dissertation and one module.
(The course tuition fee listed above does NOT include the top-up fee)
University Progression
Click here to see University routes and fee information for progression.
Entry Requirements
For admission to the International Postgraduate Diploma (IPGD) in Information Technology Management qualification, individuals need to meet the following criteria:
- Hold an honors degree in a related field, possess a UK Level 6 diploma, or possess an equivalent overseas qualification, such as a bachelor's degree or Higher National Diploma.
OR
- Mature learners, aged over 25, can apply without the aforementioned qualifications if they have a minimum of five years of relevant experience. However, the acceptance of such cases is subject to individual review on a case-by-case basis.
Course Modules
This module provides the most critical information about the study course and assignment submission.
Module Aim
The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ research skills including the formulation of research proposals, literature reviews, referencing, data collection, use of interviews and surveys, questionnaire design, statistical analysis using SPSS, qualitative data and methods for drawing conclusions from the analyzed data.
Module Aim
"Discover the synergy of HR and data science in our People Analytics and Big Data course, offering professionals essential skills for data-driven workforce decision-making. This program integrates statistical analysis and organizational psychology to empower participants in extracting actionable insights from HR data. Elevate your talent management strategies by mastering the art of leveraging Big Data for informed and strategic HR decisions."
Module Aim
The Data Analytics and Strategies module offers a comprehensive exploration of the tools, methodologies, and theories underpinning effective data analysis. It delves into the intricacies of data collection, processing, and interpretation, empowering learners to derive actionable insights from complex datasets. Through practical case studies and hands-on exercises, students develop proficiency in employing statistical techniques and data visualization to inform strategic decision-making. The module emphasizes the integration of cutting-edge technologies like machine learning and predictive modeling to drive informed business strategies. By focusing on real-world applications, it equips participants with the skills to navigate the evolving landscape of data-driven decision-making across diverse industries.
Module Aim
This course provides a broad overview of the issues managers face in the selection, use, and management of information technology (IT). Increasingly, IT is being used as a tool to implement business strategies and gain competitive advantage, not merely to support business operations.
Module Aim
"Immerse yourself in Agile Project Management with our comprehensive course, designed to cultivate adaptive project leadership skills. Explore agile methodologies, iterative planning, and collaborative approaches, empowering you to navigate dynamic project landscapes successfully. Gain the tools and insights needed to drive efficiency and deliver impactful results in today's fast-paced project environments."
Module Aim
"Dive into Operations and Information Management with our course, offering a holistic understanding of optimizing business processes. Explore strategic decision-making, supply chain efficiency, and information systems integration to enhance organizational performance. Acquire the skills to align operations with technology, ensuring a competitive edge in today's dynamic business landscape."
Workshops
This is a self-study programme with unlimited tutor support. You will never be more than a message or phone call away from our tutors.
Workshops are conducted by live webinars for online students.
Classroom workshops are available if there is a local branch in your country. Speak to our course advisors on this subject.
Visa Requirements
There is no Visa requirement for this programme.