Master in Information Technology

Birkbeck, University of London, a public research university in London, offers you a unique opportunity to study in the heart of the city. As a working professional or adult learner, you'll appreciate the flexible study options, including evening teaching. This institution stands out for its research focus, accessibility, and diverse student body.

Birkbeck has 441 programs available, covering arts, humanities, law, science, social sciences, business, and psychology. Specifically, the university's research strengths lie in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. You can explore different fields, from business to medicine, and take advantage of the university's strong research-intensive environment.

As a student, you'll be based in Bloomsbury, with access to the university's main campus, as well as satellite campuses in Stratford, Hackney, and East London. You'll be part of a diverse student population of 13,937, including 1,270 international students from over 120 countries. London's vibrant cultural and social scene is at your doorstep, providing many opportunities for work experience, networking, and cultural exploration.

The Master in Information Technology at Birkbeck, University of London is a 1-year degree that covers practical aspects of information systems development, modern management topics, and professionalism in IT. This program is suitable for students with or without prior experience in the IT industry.

The curriculum helps students reach an advanced level of understanding of computers, computing, software development, and how to design and implement software systems. Students gain skills and knowledge in problem analysis, evaluation of technology options, systems development, technology-driven organizational change, and technology-based innovation.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as IT Project Managers, Software Developers, Information Systems Managers, or Technology Consultants. They can work in various industries, including finance, healthcare, or government, applying their knowledge of information technology to drive innovation and improvement.