Online Information Management Degree :: Accredited Universities

This course will provide you with a professional qualification in information management together with an understanding of how the field of information management is developing.

The Master of Information Management offers two streams of study: information and library studies, or records management and archives. Both streams offer introductory and advanced units in each discipline, as well as the option of undertaking an individual research project.

You can choose which stream to study. If you do not wish to undertake a research project, a suitable coursework stream can be arranged with academic staff. It is also possible to take units from both streams and become qualified in librarianship, records management and archives.

You must complete a practicum placement within a library or an information centre during a semester break as a requirement of the course. This practicum placement is organised by the Department of Information Studies.

Entry Requirements

A bachelor degree or equivalent.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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Designed and delivered by world class academics working within an award winning faculty, our industry-focused Master of Information Management program perfectly aligns information management (IM) theory with day-to-day workplace realities to help you devise relevant and real world solutions to the risk and change-related problems your organization faces.

Entry Requirements

Faculty of Graduate Studies.If your first language is not English, you may be required to provide proof of English language proficiency.
You are not required to give proof of English language proficiency if:
• you studied at an English language institution for at least 3 years at the secondary level; or
• you studied at an English language institution for at least one year at the post-secondary level.

Other Fees

Books and Supplies $1000

Student Service fee $126.70

Student Union fee $67.90

Facilities renewal fee $79.50

Society fee for international Students $5 Per Term

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This course has been developed in direct response to feedback from employers and with close consultation from practitioners and professional bodies.

Our Librarianship and Information Management courses have just been rated Top in the UK university rankings in The Complete University Guide 2013 subject tables.

The MSc Information Management has been designed to meets the requirements of students who are new to the subject as well as those who are seeking to enhance their existing levels of professional aptitude. The course will develop your abilities with relevant academic knowledge and practical skills, preparing you for career opportunities within the field of Information Management.

The course is available to study online by supported distance learning.

Entry Requirements

The course is ideal for students who possess an undergraduate honours degree in any discipline. Other qualifications and experience will be considered with entry being subject to the University's judgement that the person has reasonable expectation of being able to fulfil the requirements of the award.

All international students, for whom English is not their first language, must provide evidence of linguistic ability, by gaining either

IELTS Academic Test 6.5 overall* (with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component)

TOEFL iBT 90 (with a minimum score of Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20 and Writing 24)

Pearson PTE Academic 61 (with a minimum score of 51 in each component)

Other Fees

Year 3 dissertation fee only - £2,340

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The Master of Science in Information Management program provides students with an education that combines business acumen with technological expertise. This program is designed to prepare students to excel in lead roles in information management and to offer those already working in this field an advanced degree that can help take their career to the next level.

Technology is an essential part of business operations for companies of all sizes and varieties, which is why Aspen University's Master’s in Information Management degree gives students the skills to succeed in an array of top positions in this high demand profession. From planning a company’s technology strategies to implementing and overseeing the necessary systems, information management experts ensure that their organizations are utilizing technology in the most effective, efficient, and beneficial manner possible.

Potential Careers

Students who earn a Master in Information Management degree typically pursue the following careers:

Computer and Information Systems Manager
Computer Systems Analyst
Database Administrator
Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Information Security Analyst

Entry Requirements

Application

A completed application.

Statement of Goals

A statement of your goals reflecting the academic, professional, and personal goals you would like to achieve through your work with Aspen University. Your goals statement will be evaluated by the Admissions Committee as part of the application process. The statement of goals should be between 300 - 500 words.

Bachelor's Degree Transcripts

Evidence of a bachelor’s degree in the form of official transcripts from an accredited/approved institution, or an equivalently certified degree from a recognized foreign college or university. Official transcripts of all previous baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate study must be sent directly to Aspen University by the granting institution(s).

Military Documentation (Optional)

A Military ID or DD214 for those who qualify for the military discount program.

Transfer Credit Evaluation (Optional)

Students who have earned college credit may submit a transfer credit evaluation report with corresponding course descriptions, and official transcripts from accredited institutions in order to determine which credits may be applied toward the requirements of a program at Aspen University.

Other Fees

Annual Technology Fee - $150

Graduation (one time) - $100

Proctored Examination (per exam) - $100

Textbooks - $1200

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The highly ranked W. P. Carey MSIM is designed to supply you with business skills needed to leverage IT and gain a competitive advantage in the global economy.

This Master of Science in information management (MSIM) is a 16-month online degree program designed for working professionals. The program will prepare you to manage in an information technology (IT) environment. Delivered entirely online, the program is ideal for career professionals who need flexibility and convenience, and desire a high-quality, highly ranked MSIM degree. Program highlights include:

- A 16-month lock-step program with an intensive state-of-the-art curriculum consisting of 10 courses

- Use of the same courses and world-renowned research faculty as the W. P. Carey Evening MSIM program

- Five-week courses, taken one at a time, customized for full-time working professionals

- Designed for IT professionals, as well as those in other fields who recognize the importance of IT

- Consistently ranked among the top 20 programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report

The W. P. Carey School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), which represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools, and is the only accreditation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for graduate business programs.

Other Fees

Notes

One on-campus visit is required.

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