MSc in Information Technology and Management

The MS in Information Systems (MS-IS) program at the University of St Andrews is designed to help students become more effective software engineers and IT leaders. The program is rigorous and innovative, and it teaches students how to solve problems and design groundbreaking software solutions that meet the needs of the real-world business world. The program covers a wide range of topics, including system analysis and design, database management, enterprise architecture, information security and compliance, e-commerce and internet-based applications, data warehousing, business process design, strategic IT and change management, and business intelligence applications. After completing the program, students will be prepared to work in a technology-based or consulting firm. They will also be able to pursue advanced degrees in information systems or related fields. Some of the top job roles for MS in Information Systems graduates include data analytics manager, computer and information systems manager, IT risk manager, and cyber security analyst.