Information Management

Course description

The Master's in Information Management prepares you for a career working at the interface of IT and business, where business departments will depend on your expertise to translate their strategic needs into information systems.

Learning focuses on three pillars: transforming business through IT, managing knowledge for business performance, and selecting and deploying the enabling technologies. Learn how to strategically apply ICT to fundamentally change an enterprise and enable a company to achieve its strategic, tactical and operational goals. Special attention is paid to the design of new types of organisations and virtual cooperation through the Internet.

A Tilburg University Master's Information Management programme offers you:

• Teaching by international lecturers who bring a blend of contrasting experiences and perspectives into the classroom. The department of Information Management is a global department that collaborates with top universities including UC Berkeley (USA), Tsinghua University (China) and the University of South-West Wales (Sydney, Australia).
• The latest knowledge in the field of ICT thanks to Tilburg University's position at the forefront of international research.
• A strong link with the business world; the program has an advisory board with member from leading companies, regular guest speakers and offers internships as common basis for the Master's thesis.
• Research-Based Learning: Teaching at Tilburg University is research-based and research-driven. This means you will learn how to conduct research and how to apply it. You will be provided with the skills and attitude needed to work independently and think analytically - important skills for your future career.
• A degree qualification ranked among the top five for best career prospectsaccording to a recent study.

There are two start dates available for this Master's programme: End of August and End of January.

Career Progress

The Master's in Information Management has been ranked among the top five programmes in Europe for best career prospects. You will find it easy to find a job after graduation and can choose from a diverse range of roles and organisations.

Our graduates work at the interface of IT and business, in roles including that of business process analyst, systems consultant, project leader, EDP auditor, IT manager, systems developer, information manager, IS analysts/architect, and Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Examples of the tasks you might undertake in a future role include:

• Integrating a company's IT and business strategy.
• Implementation/Customisation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and other information systems.
• Outsourcing operations as client manager (of ICT services suppliers) or contact manager (of ICT service recipient).
• Systems and business analysis.

The Master's in Information Management degree is also excellent preparation for a PhD in Information Management at Tilburg University or another premier international university.

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