MSc Information Technology

Anglia Ruskin University was awarded university status in 1992. With a student population of 25,500 and campuses in Cambridge and Chelmsford, it is one of the largest universities in the East of England. Anglia Ruskin University also has one of the highest employability rates in the higher education sector; 91% of its graduates go into work or further study

The Department of Psychology at Anglia Ruskin University was rated the UK's top psychology department in a new university for the quality of its research by the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) in 2008. Psychology is one of nine subjects at Anglia Ruskin University rated 'Excellent' by the Sunday Times University Guide 2008.

Benefits:

The MSc is designed for computing graduates to enable them to specialise in two areas central to current computing in business and society: web development and computer networks. These themes are developed in modules, in which you will develop skills and experience in critical evaluation, research and management of real world projects. During the final stage of the MSc you will plan, manage and execute a large-scale project in IT. Where possible you will be encouraged to relate the course to your own work experiences. On completion of this course you will be well placed for positions in industry as a leader in network management and web development.

Title:

MSc Information Technology

Awarding Body:

Anglia Ruskin University

Mode:

Online distance learning

Duration:

The MSc Information Technology is normally studied over a 24-month period, but this may be extended to suit your individual needs for up to a maximum of five years.

Entry requirements:

First degree from an approved university equivalent to UK second class honours, in a computing subject.
English ability equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.0, where the medium of undergraduate study was not English.
Candidates without a first degree will be eligible for entry if they can demonstrate extensive industrial experience.