Entry requirements

An honours degree 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant discipline.

Months of entry

January, March, May, July, September, November

Course content

This course is designed for professionals and graduates who want to gain technical skills, strategic planning knowledge and leadership abilities.

Focus on strategic planning for information systems, enterprise systems management, digital change and business intelligence.
Combine technical knowledge with management and leadership training.
Engage with hands-on projects with real-world organisations or research groups.
Develop skills for managing IT and digital transformation projects using methodologies like PRINCE2 and Agile.
Prepare for professional certifications such as SAP ERP.
Gain expertise in strategic information systems planning, enterprise systems management and digital change management.

Why you should study this course

Dynamic curriculum: master the latest in AI, data analytics, and disruptive technologies to stay ahead in digital transformation, acquiring modern industry knowledge and skills.
Real-world application: work on practical projects in collaboration with industry or research groups, solving real-world problems and bridging academia with professional practice.
Comprehensive skill development: build a balanced skill set by combining technical expertise with leadership and strategic management, preparing you for roles demanding both technical and managerial proficiency.
Certifications: opportunity to earn relevant certifications such as ITIL, PRINCE2 Agile Foundation (at reduced cost and subject to terms and conditions).
Practical experience: boost your CV with an additional professional placement.

Accreditation and professional recognition

The module Digital Transformation and Project Management meets the criteria set by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) for the CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice. Students who successfully pass this module will be eligible to gain the award as an additional qualification at no additional cost.

Please use the official Coventry University website as your main source of information as our courses are subject to change throughout the year.