Master the convergence of IT strategy, innovation, and business management to drive competitive advantage and market disruption.
Awarded by
Kingston University
The MSc in IT and Strategic Innovation from Kingston University delves into the virtual modelling of enterprises using technology, exploring the intricate interplay between human and organisational factors and systems. The programme progresses from business strategy and analysis to the management of information as a critical strategic resource. In the era of agile entrepreneurial start-ups, understanding innovation processes, business strategy, and effective management of technology is paramount for economic development. The programme equips graduates not only with technological expertise but also with a profound comprehension of innovation processes, business strategy, and management practices. Students learn to implement effective strategies for marketing products and services, study diverse technology implementations, and cultivate the skills to generate disruptive business ideas that reshape and lead markets. Graduates become invaluable assets for companies aspiring to establish themselves as leaders in their respective fields, with the strategic thinking, innovation expertise, and market leadership capabilities required to navigate a technology-driven business environment.
Combines IT strategy, business analysis, and innovation management
Develops skills for market disruption and technology leadership
Covers agile project development and entrepreneurship
Available at both Colombo and Kandy campuses
Culminates in a Project Dissertation on a strategic IT topic
IT and entrepreneurship — launching and scaling technology-driven ventures
Business strategy principles and frameworks applied to real scenarios
Database and data management as a strategic organisational resource
Agile project development methodologies for fast-paced environments
Independent research through a Project Dissertation
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
Hybrid
Location
Intakes
September
A relevant undergraduate degree in Computing, IT, Business, or a related discipline (minimum second class honours or equivalent)
Some professional experience in an IT or management role is an advantage
English language proficiency may be required
CI7240 • —
Compulsory
CI7600 • —
Compulsory
CI7320 • —
Compulsory
CI7350 • —
Compulsory
CI7000 • —
Compulsory
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total
Application fee: LKR 25,000
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Location
Colombo, Kandy
Duration
| hybrid
Upcoming Intakes
total
Course fee: LKR 790,000
Application fee: LKR 25,000