Master of Science [M.S] [Information Systems] From The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Hung Hom, Hong KongLocation

PolytechnicSchool type

Estd1937established year

21977enrollment

Public

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Master of Science [M.S] (Information Systems)

18 months

full time

Field of Study:

Engineering,

Sciences,

Computer Science and Engineering

This award aims to provide management and business professionals with the knowledge, skills and confidence in the application of information systems within an organisation, enabling them to:

Identify appropriate IT driven opportunities and incorporate these into the strategic thinking process;
Develop a framework appropriate to the organisational culture to facilitate the alignment and interplay of organisational strategies with information systems and e-commerce strategies;
Take an active part in the decision-making process surrounding the use and development of IS with a particular emphasis on the management of change that may result from the transfer of technology within the organisation;
Act as internal consultants within their organisations on the evaluation of IS/IT applications, their development and implementation, to improve organisational practices, productivity and profitability;
Manage quality issues in the processes related to effective information systems planning, development and implementation; and
Maintain and further develop standards of professional practice with regard to the organisational planning processes for effective IS/IT utilisation.

Characteristics

This programme is offered within the Postgraduate Scheme in Computing.
Students have the freedom to change their specialty and ultimate award.
Flexible modes of study, i.e. both?full-time and part-time,?are available.
Up to 15 credits can be transferred so that students can graduate earlier.
All first-year students are eligible to apply for the Alan Turing Entrance Scholarship.
PolyU alumni can apply for the COMP Alumni Scholarship?to the?value of 15% of the tuition fee of subjects taken in the first year of study.
Some subjects are included on the Continuing Education Fund (CEF) list of reimbursable courses.

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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Axol Science Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 21,200/Yr$2,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCompany-Sponsored	View Details
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships	Scholarship per student₹ 42,400/Yr$4,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Deutschland Stipendium Program	Scholarship per student₹ 46,248/Yr$4,363	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Australian Government Research Training Program	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Goa Education Trust Scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeMerit-Based	View Details