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MA Business Management and Information Systems

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Management and Information Systems
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
GN52
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.

About this course

MA in Computer Science and Business and Management. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, Marketing, Ethics & Professional Practice, Entrepreneurship, Human Behaviour, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students complete a team-based software engineering project in the third year and undertake an individual project involving real-life scenarios in the final year.

Modules

  • Academic Writing for Business
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Programming 1
  • The Economics of Business and Society
  • Managing Organisations
  • Accounting and Entrepreneurship
  • Object - Oriented Programming
  • Modelling and Problem Solving for Computing
  • Web Development
  • Databases and Data Management
  • Software Programming
  • Marketing
  • Human - Computer Interaction
  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Operations Management
  • Principles of Software Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Enterprise Computing and Business
  • Software Engineering and Professional Practice
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Understanding the Consumer
  • Human Resource Management
  • New Venture Development
  • Research Methods for Business
  • Joint Honours Computer Project
  • Business Strategy
  • Research Methods
  • Understanding and Managing Behaviour in Organisations
  • Understanding and Managing Change