MSc Information Technology Management Work Experience
Course overview
This two-year MSc Information Technology Management (Work Experience) postgraduate programme is for students who want to lead digital transformation in business. The course builds both practical and theoretical understanding of information technology and management. They will explore human resources, accounting and finance, material management and production planning.
Students will learn about the latest enterprise systems, disruptive technologies, leadership and management while improving business operations, and they will learn through Lectures, tutorials , workshops, flipped-classroom, project-based learning, enquiry-based learning, problem-solving activities , practical projects , teamwork, reports, demonstrations, discussions and presentations.
An important part of this course is the one-year work placement that provides industry experience and prepares students for a career. The university offers support for securing these placements, though a placement cannot be guaranteed.
Entry requirements
To apply, candidates must submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying and any other relevant information, a reference from an academic or employer and a CV.
Grade Requirements:
- Candidates need a second-class honours degree (2.2 or above) in an IT-related course or an equivalent qualification.
- The university also accepts several years of work experience in managerial or senior IT roles.
English Proficiency:
- Candidates need an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS Academic test, with no score below 5.5.
- PTE and TOEFL are also accepted.
- If the candidate's scores do not meet the requirements, they can take a Pre-sessional English course to meet the requirements.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Payment of tuition fees.
Inclusive Leadership and Sustainable Growth Executive MBA Scholarship
Up to ten scholarships are available, each offering a £5,000 tuition fee discount.
Up to £5,000Online Masters Scholarship
A 10% discount on all our online masters courses.
Up to 10% of feesPostgraduate Research Scholarship
A 10% discount on postgraduate research courses is available if you have graduated with a full degree from Sheffield Hallam.
Up to 10% of feesPostgraduate Study Discounts
£2,000 discount on full-time postgraduate course fees for home and international students starting in 2026/27.
Up to £2,000Postgraduate Taught Scholarship
£1,000 Postgraduate Taught
Up to £1,000
Career opportunities
After completing the MSc Information Technology Management (Work Experience) programme from Sheffield Hallam University, students can pursue a career as an/a:
- IT project manager
- Business analyst
- IT consultant
- Change or transformation manager
- Digital systems manager
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MSc Information Technology Management (Work Experience) at Sheffield Hallam University is £19,225 for the 2025/26 academic year.
Admission
Candidates should submit their applications directly through the university's online portal. If you need further assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.
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