Study Details: MSc Part Time: 2 -3 years
This degree apprenticeship has two specialism you can choose from – IT project management and data analytics.
IT project management
Take responsibility for the evolution and development of technology-based solutions and digital transformation projects. You ensure that the delivery of new solutions meets the client’s expectations. You establish close and trusted relationships with business stakeholders and solutions teams to deliver the roadmap, governance and supporting processes. You manage the programme roadmap, communicating milestones and progress updates with client stakeholders.
Data analytics
You explore business data requirements, applied data selection, data curation, data quality assurance and data investigation and engineering techniques. You help businesses organise data and you provide advice and guidance to database designers in using the data structures and associated data components efficiently. You explore data processing to produce data sets for study and perform investigations using techniques including machine learning to reveal new business opportunities. You present data and investigation results along with compelling business opportunities reports to senior stakeholders.
Upon successful completion, you are awarded an MSc in Digital and Technology Solutions.
This degree apprenticeship is ideal if you are employed and your employer is willing to support you through the Government’s apprenticeship scheme. You need to agree your options with your employer’s training manager.
Typically a 2.2 or higher in a relevant subject, including but not limited to: artificial intelligence, computing, computer science, data science, information technology.
A good GCSE profile is expected, including English language and maths grade 4 (grade C) or above (or eligible equivalent). Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their apprenticeship End Point Assessment. For general information please see our overview of entry requirements
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Job roles from the IT project management route include IT delivery manager, web delivery manager, IT development manager, and software product management specialist.
Job roles from the data analytics route include big data analyst, data and insight analyst, data science specialist, data management specialist and analytics lead.
Degree apprenticeships combine practical work experience with studying the technical knowledge through a higher education qualification. All apprentices are already in employment.
Core Modules
Capstone Project
Digital Transformation
Research and Development
IT Project Management modules
Agile Development
Managing Projects with PRINCE2®
Project Management Philosophies and Tools
Risk Management in Projects
Data Analytics modules
Big Data and Business Intelligence
Data Analytics
Data Visualisation
Machine Learning
Modules offered may vary.
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