Taught course

Data Analytics and Information Systems Management

Institution
Arden University Berlin
Qualifications
MSc(Eng)

Entry requirements

  • 2:2 UK honours degree or equivalent.
  • Applicants will need a related industry I.T UG degree or relevant I.T work experience.
  • A GPA of 60% of above for a four year Bachelor's degree from Pakistan.
English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or above with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or equivalent if you have not been previously taught in English. English waiver letters can be accepted, degree's should also have 'Method of instruction: English'.
Non-standard entry
Work experience and qualification route
  • You must have a third class (3rd) UK honours degree or an equivalent qualification alongside 2-3 years professional work experience.
  • If you are from Pakistan, a four year Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 60% or above alongside 3-4 years management experience.
Work experience route
  • We encourage applications from prospective students who do not meet our academic requirements but who do have senior management experience (usually 5 years).
  • Any other international undergraduate qualification will be assessed on a case by case basis.
  • You must show us that you are self-motivated, provide a personal statement, and be able to offer references and other evidence of your experience.
Please discuss your entry requirements with the programme consultant as your international education could mean that you are eligible to study with us.

Months of entry

February, April, July, September, November

Course content

Big Data is going to be worth $102bn by 2019 according to IDC research which means organisations will need skilled analysts to maximise the opportunities it has to offer.

This course will give you the skills you need to benefit from the opportunities big data offers. Gaining this essential knowledge will allow you to apply data handling methods to inform your business decisions and ensure your firm’s information systems are aligned with business goals and strategies. You’ll study in Germany, the most popular option for international students looking to study in Europe. Germany is recognised for its high-quality education^

^According to statistics and data from ICEF monitor.

You will gain a deeper understanding of the way data can be manipulated to result in strategy-driven business decisions. You acquire the knowledge and skills needed to add data-driven insights and bring a new perspective to the role.

Who is this programme for?

This programme is ideal for aspiring IT managers who want to launch a career in the industry and confidently utilise opportunities that big data offers for business success. The course is also suitable for people already in the computing management environment.

Our MSc will make you stand out from the crowd and you will be a step ahead of other IT leaders with the data analytics knowledge this course will give you.

Employment stats and USP’s

  • Arden University has received 4.5* for student satisfaction
  • Arden has supported 50,000 higher education learners over 26 years
  • 96% graduates are in employment or further study 6 months after graduation
  • 79% students saw their career improve as a direct result of their studies

Career direction

After studying for this MSc Data Analytics and Information Systems Management programme you will be well equipped to enter a strategic role in the IT sector, or to take your data manipulation skills to a non-IT specialist position.

The type of job roles you might explore are:

  • Information Systems Manager
  • Functional Manager
  • Service Delivery manager
  • Systems Manager
  • Senior Data Analyst
  • Statistician
  • IT Risk
  • Business Intelligence Specialist
  • Data Manager

Payment plans available:

Arden University offer payment options* that allow you to spread the cost of your programme fees across multiple instalments.

Fees and funding

UK students
15000EUR
International students
15000EUR

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc(Eng)
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

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Enquiries
Email
studyberlin@arden.ac.uk