Management Practice
MSc (three years part-time) PgDip (one year, six months part-time) PgCert (nine months part-time)
3 good reasons to study Management Practice at Salford • Develop and enhance your existing managerial skills • Formalise existing personal development and continuous professional development experiences • Participate in a two-day residential programme each year
Programme details
This programme is for middle and senior managers who want to improve the competitiveness of their organisation by optimising strategic use of resources, ensuring effective communication internally and externally and developing the coherence and motivation of the management team.
There are no examinations as assessment is by a number of work-based assignments and a two-day residential. You will be able to plan your time evenly across the programme and always be fully prepared for your workload in order to fit it around existing commitments.
Module titles
PgCert • Managing People • Managing Resources • Managing Customers and Markets • Project Management
PgDip • Managing within the Environment • Organisational Behaviour • Strategic Marketing Issues • Management and Self Development
MSc • Dissertation
Suitable for
Graduates in a relevant area and middle or senior management.
Career potential Those who have been successful on this programme have subsequently acquired highly paid and high status managerial positions in industry, commerce and the public sector.
January starts available
Managing Information
Technology MSc (one year full-time or three years part-time)
3 good reasons to study Managing Information Technology (IT) at Salford • Develop the skills necessary to succeed as a high-level IT manager • Draws upon the expertise of the world-renowned Information Systems, Organisations and Society Research Centre • Opportunity to take a paid placement year
Programme details
This programme looks at a comprehensive range of contemporary topics related to IT use and application. It is underpinned by a critical and holistic approach to IT management. In addition to the expertise of staff, you will also learn from a wide range of external speakers noted for their specialist knowledge. There is a strong emphasis on the value of debate, critique and interaction with colleagues and staff.
This programme enables graduates to become effective IT managers capable of critical reflection of their practice and that of others, and with an understanding of the strategic importance and context of IT within organisations.
Module titles
Semester 1: • IT and Systems in Organisations • Research Methods • IT Management • Key Issues in Information Systems Development
Semester 2: • Professional Issues in IT • Issues in Strategic Information Systems • Choose two from: • Knowledge Management • IT Project Management • Trends in IT • Information Security Policy and Risk Management
• Information Security Auditing • Corporate and Social Responsibility • Sustainable Business • Managing Risk in Organisations
Semester 3: • Dissertation or one-year paid placement
50 T +44 (0)161 295 4545
international@salford.ac.uk (International)
course-enquiries@salford.ac.uk (UK/EU)
www.business.salford.ac.uk Suitable for
Graduates of information technology, computer science or a similar field or with sufficient IT work experience.
Career potential
This programme is designed to enable recent graduates of IT, computer science or information systems to develop their management career paths. Employers are particularly attracted to graduates of this programme who have a mixture of hands- on technical skills and in-depth knowledge of the organisational context of information systems.
International students can apply
January starts available
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