About Information Technology Management - Bsc (hons) in Edinburgh Napier University

Demand is high for graduates with exceptional IT management skills who can solve problems, manage projects and apply their expertise in a technological environment.

BSc/BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management has been newly designed to equip graduates with key skills in technical aspects of computing such as networking, programming and databases along with key business and project management skills while developing your problem solving and communication skills.

The aim of the Information Technology Management course is to provide a route to employment at management level within companies and organisations that have a dependency on information systems.

The programme will take you from the core technical aspects of information technology and progress up through the strategic and managerial aspects of the sector to ensure that you are well prepared to take up a post within the managerial streams of medium to large enterprises.

Course details

The programme of study has been specifically designed to take college students at advanced entry with appropriate HNC and HND qualifications in relevant subjects and provide specific added value to allow them to compete at the supervisory and managerial levels of employment.

The course will also provide an attractive mechanism for individuals with applied technical knowledge of the subject area to improve their employability and promotion prospects.

Careers

Information technology graduates are highly sought after in many different employment sectors. The practical nature of this course will equip you with the experience that employers demand, as well as valuable industry contacts.

Depending on your area of specialisation, you could develop a career in:

• Information or software engineering
• IT project management
• Network analysis/management
• IT security and database design and implementation
• Systems analysis

To apply for our bachelors courses, you should have completed the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with overall 60% or above in the Intermediate (10+2) (XII Standard) exam.

You should have 60% or higher in English in the Indian HSC Intermediate (10+2) (XII Standard) exam and have completed an undergraduate degree taught and examined in English within the past 2 years. If you graduated more than 2 years ago, we will consider your application on a case-by-case basis.

IELTS (Academic)

6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5

TOEFL Internet Based Test

80 overall with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing

Pearson’s Test of Academic English

56 overall with a minimum of 51 in each component

Edinburgh Napier University Highlights

Edinburgh Napier University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The table below shows the estimated cost of living in UK while attending the institute. The cost is presented annually and may vary according to the needs of individuals.

Edinburgh Napier University Application process

Application fee:

• Undergraduate: 13 GBP to 24 GBP
• Graduate: Not available

Supporting documents:

• Academic transcripts and certificates
• References
• English proficiency proof
• Personal statement
• CV or resume
• Interview or portfolio (if required)
• Copy of passport/visa
• Copy of CAS (if applicable)

Academic requirements:

• Undergraduate: Overall of 60% in Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or higher in the Intermediate (10+2) (XII Standard) or the international United Kingdom equivalent.
• Graduate: Bachelor degree or its equivalent

English Proficiency Test Scores 

For taught undergraduate and graduate programs, any one of the following test scores are required:

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, other tests that are accepted by the university include TOEFL ‘At Home’ Test (same scores as of TOEFL iBT), IELTS Indicator (same scores as of TOEFL iBT), online Edinburgh Napier English Language Courses, Duolingo, and IELTS Academic tests taken more than two years but less than four years will be considered with the use of English language in work or education during that period playing a big role.

Duolingo test and its IELTS equivalent is shown below