Study Details: 1 year full time
September start date
Digital technologies are fundamentally transforming the ways businesses operate, allowing for new business models, services, ways of working and forms of engagement. This course will equip you with the in-demand skills and capabilities needed to utilise digital technologies effectively in business.
Our graduates are prepared to work in the intersection of technology and business, going on to careers including consulting, project management, systems development and strategy.
You’ll develop techniques for managing technology-mediated change and innovation in business while adapting to meet the challenges and opportunities posed by digital transformation.
This course has been co-designed by academic experts and industry leaders from our Advisory Board and you’ll benefit from strong links to business.
Digital technology in business is a constantly evolving subject area with real world application and impact. This is reflected in our course at Leeds, which is regularly reviewed and updated to remain relevant to key trends and pressing challenges in digital technology.
Course highlights
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Please note, until 2023 this course was offered under a different name (MSc Digital Information Management and Systems Innovation).
Accreditation
A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) in business, management or any relevant subject e.g. computing, information systems, engineering, etc. Visit our website for full entry requirements, including the alternative qualifications we accept.
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From day one, we encourage you to think beyond your time at Leeds and reflect on a meaningful career. This course prepares you for a range of careers related to the management of digital technology and innovation.
Graduates can consider a professional career related to consultancy in IT, analytics or business. You’ll also be equipped to succeed as a project manager, which is a diverse career field providing opportunities across different industries and sectors. Some of our students also have prior technical skills allowing them to move into management positions within, for example, software development.
Ongoing digital technological transformation provides new opportunities and threats for managers and organisations, which requires shifting managerial capabilities. These are critical skills for any future digital business, and we work closely with our Advisory Board to ensure we deliver the latest subjects relevant for a career within digital information management and systems innovation.
Links with industry
Students on this course have the opportunity to engage with senior leaders and experts from the world of business as part of the Leaders in Residence initiative and our Advisory Board. Successful and established individuals will share their experience at speaker events and guest lectures to help you connect the theory of your course to real world practice.
Careers support
As part of this course, our dedicated Professional Development Tutor will provide tailored academic and careers support to help you achieve your career ambitions. They also arrange industry talks and workshops relevant to your future career.
You can access advice and guidance on your career choices, help in identifying and applying for jobs and support to boost your employability. You’ll also receive coaching to support you to develop the professional skills you’ll need to start a successful career and how to evidence these to prospective employers.
You’ll also benefit from the University’s Careers Service, where you can access range of support to help you plan your career and make well-informed decisions, even after you graduate.
Read more about our careers and professional development support.
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