Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation

Entry requirements

• Upper second-class honours degree (2:1) or equivalent in any discipline.
• GRE or GMAT is not required, but a strong result from either of these tests will benefit applicants.
• No work experience is required.
• You may have to provide evidence of your English proficiency, but not at the time of your application to LSE.

Find out more about entry requirements on our website.

Months of entry

September

Course content

How will AI change work? How can big data transform business? What's next for social networking?

LSE's MSc Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation equips you with the strategic insight and critical thinking to lead the way in digital transformation, turning technology into real business impact.

Programme highlights

• Put your learning into practice through a five-day Sprint Week, where you'll work in teams to address a real organisational challenge
• Tailor your degree with electives that reflect your interests and career goals
• Study alongside an international cohort from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds
• Four core courses in digital innovation, covering key concepts, organisations' use of technology, the wider economic context, and research methods
• An 8,000-word dissertation in Spring Term

Information for international students

LSE is an international community, home to students from over 140 countries. We celebrate this diversity through everything we do - in the classroom, through our events, and across our community.

Our 2025/26 MSc Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation cohort brings together 115 students from 46 countries. Learning alongside such a diverse, global group will help you develop cross-cultural management skills and build an international network that lasts well beyond graduation.

The Department of Management hosts a lively calendar of events to help you feel at home - from student balls and day trips to chill-out socials and sports sessions.

London is one of the most diverse cities in the world and home to over 127,000 international students, offering endless opportunities to connect and explore.

If you are applying to LSE from outside of the UK, visit our Information for International students page to learn more.

Fees and funding

The School recognises that the cost of living in London may be higher than in your home town or country, and we provide generous scholarships each year to home and overseas students.

This programme is eligible for needs-based awards from LSE, including the Graduate Support Scheme. The deadline for LSE financial support for 2026 entry passed in April 2026. Applications for 2027 entry will open in October 2026.

Selection for any funding opportunity is based on receipt of an application for a place – including all ancillary documents, before the funding deadline.

In addition to our needs-based awards, LSE also makes available scholarships for students from specific regions of the world and awards for students studying specific subject areas.

Find out more about financial support.