BSc Information Systems and Management
This degree is for you if you are interested in a career in
information systems management or working for any of the
software houses.
Mode: Full Time (3-4 Years)
Commencement: September & July
Tuition Fee:
UK
Residing Students £2,500.00 per year
Total Tuition Fees for 3 years £7,500.00
Overseas Students £3,000.00 per year
Total Tuition Fees for 3 years £9,000.00
The
fees above are charged for providing tuition at the College. The
fees do not include the application, registration, exam,
exemption (if any) and other fees charged by the
University of
London.
Structure and Syllabus
You will be required to make
a serious attempt in the examination for 12 units on the Standard Route
of the degree.
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Year 1
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1
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21 Principles of sociology
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2
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60 Introduction to information systems
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3
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107 Introduction to business and management
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4
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129 Introduction to programming
(half unit) and
04a Statistics 1 (half unit)
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Year 2 |
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5 |
127
Organisation theory: an interdisciplinary approach
(Prerequisite unit 21) |
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6 |
62
Information systems development and management
(Prerequisite unit 21) |
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7 |
138
Information and communication technologies:
principles and perspectives (Prerequisite unit 60 +
129) |
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8 |
75 Human
resource management |
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Year 3 |
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9 |
159
Research project in information systems
(Prerequisite unit 62 + 138) |
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10 |
112
Sociology of information systems (half unit)
(Prerequisite unit 21 + 60) and 113 The ethics and
politics of information systems (half unit)
(Prerequisite unit 21 + 60) |
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11 |
139
Software engineering: theory and application
(Prerequisite unit 62 + 138) |
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12 |
27 The
law of business organizations |
Please visit the University
website at
www.londonexternal.ac.uk
for details of Further units and other relevant information for
your course.
Registration and Examination fees
The total fee payable to the University is
£3,013
(includes non-refundable application handling fee of
£56) if you
complete in the minimum study period.
Besides the fees payable to the
University and the College, you should also budget for textbooks
(this may well be in the region of £300 per year).
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Summary of Key Dates
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Application Deadline
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17 Sept (non-EU)
17 Oct (EU)
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Registration Deadline
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30 Nov
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Examinations
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May/ June
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Note:
this page is intended for use by prospective students as a
guide. The course structure and fees shown above are subject to
changes. Not all
units will necessarily be available in every year.
Registering as an external student with UOL and for the
examination is entirely separate from enrolment on MGC courses.
You should visit
college and relevant university websites for up-to-date
information. The student must seek and obtain a certificate of
eligibility from the university before obtaining an
unconditional offer letter from MGC and pay the application,
registration, exam, exemption (if any) and other fees to the
university directly.
Entry
Requirement:
In
order to satisfy the entrance requirements for the BSc
Informations Systems and Management you must:
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be at least 17 years old
and
either have passes in:
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Ø
two subjects at GCE 'A'
level, plus at least three further subjects at GCSE/GCE 'O'
level at Grade C or above
or
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three subjects at GCE 'A'
level (with one 'A' level at not less than Grade D)
or
three
subjects at GCE 'A' level and one further subject at GCSE/GCE
'O' level at Grade C or above
or
Ø
two subjects at GCE 'A'
level, plus two further subjects at GCE 'AS' level
and
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demonstrate competence
in Mathematics at least equivalent to GCSE/GCE 'O' level at
Grade C or above
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OR
other acceptable
qualifications, both from the
UK
and overseas, which the University accepts instead of British
'O' and 'A' levels
Applicants who did not have English as
the formal language of instruction are expected to demonstrate a
reasonable command of the language by taking a TOEFL or an IELTS
test (for a TOEFL a score of 580 (or 237 on the computerised
test) plus
the Test of
Written English (TWE) with a score of 4.5 (or a Writing Rating
of 4.5 in the computerised test); for an IELTS test an overall
score of at least 6 is achieved with a minimum of 5.5 in each
sub-test). Applicants who don't have TOEFL or IELTS can
undertake an intensive Pre-course English Language or EFL at
College.