IT Professional (Databases) – MSc

We have a long and successful tradition of delivering courses for career-minded professionals. As part of that tradition, we designed this course for IT professionals at an early stage in their career.

You study database technology and gain relevant professional skills. We combine Oracle certification training with masters level education.

As part of the course you

• study modules in databases
• study general IT and management modules
• take Oracle training, which we combine with particular modules
• can take associated Oracle examinations and become an Oracle Certified Associate (OCA)

The taught modules allow you to

• gain a thorough understanding of current best practice in the theory and application of leading edge IT technologies and associated tools and techniques
• increase your employment and career potential by combining academic study and professional training
• develop and improve your professional and managerial skills in IT systems in organisations
• gain an insight into how businesses use different IT systems and technologies to meet their needs

Towards the end of the course, you study a research module and do a research project leading to your dissertation.