University of Derby

MSc Information Technology

University of Derby

Course overview

The MSc Information Technology at the University of Derby will appeal to highly motivated students who have a strong interest in data analysis and the management of IT systems. The course captures how our modern global society and the developing world are increasingly reliant on IT products and services.

 

In this programme, students will develop theoretical knowledge and gain practical skills using the university's dedicated computing laboratories.  They will also learn how to use IT intelligently to tackle the real-world challenges faced by the industry today.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • UCAS Tariff: International students are required to score 112 points

  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM

English Proficiency:

  • IELTS: International students are required to score an overall score of at least 6.0, with at least  5.5 in each band (Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing)

Scholarships

  • 10% Alumni Discount

    All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.

    Up to 10% of fees

  • 25% Alumni Discount

    The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.

  • Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship

    Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of MSc Information Technology from the University of Derby have career opportunities such as:

  • Research Scientist

  • Analytical Chemist 

  • Medicinal Chemist

  • Biochemist

  • Formulation Chemist

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students studying MSc Information Technology at the University of Derby is £17,500 per year. The tuition fee is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to find out more about this process.

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