新加坡管理學(xué)院

This programme is awarded by University of London (UOL), UK and developed by the member institution, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

LSE is one of the foremost social science universities in the world. Since its foundation in 1895, it has acquired a worldwide reputation for the quality of its research – 50% of its research was rated world-leading and a further 37% internationally excellent in the most recent assessment of research quality in UK universities.

This programme focuses on how computers are used within business and administrative organisations. It aims to provide the understanding and skills for modern managers to utilize the power of information and communication technologies (ICT) to improve the performance of their organisations.

This programme will particularly suitable for those who seek a career in information systems management or management consultancy specialising in IT and IS. You may pursue a career in a software house or in organisations requiring systems management knowledge and skills.

This programme discuss the growth of the internet, the web and social media through an analysis of the underlying technologies and the changing social and organisational context. It examines the technologies and business innovations that have contributed to the growth of computer-based information systems.

You are required to submit coursework, including computer-based work. You will need access to a standard PC with standard database, spreadsheet, programming language and word processor software. All these are available in the SIM computer labs.

At the end of the programme, students should be able to understand how organisations and societies are able to exploit new information and communication technologies; also understand how social aspects are affecting the development in organisations.

Graduates can be hybrid managers well-versed in tools, techniques, approaches and philosophies necessary for IT services roles in accounting, banking, consultancy, government, research and etc. The study forms the foundation to start-up own technology-focused business.