Online MSc Managing Innovation and Information Technology - University of Salford (UK)
Online
MSc
DURATION
3 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
CHF 12,600 *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* fees are payable in interest free instalments
Key Summary
About: In partnership with the University of Salford, Robert Kennedy College delivers this online MSc preparing students for IT and information systems leadership. Modules cover data analysis, information management, Power BI, information security, ethical data leadership, ESG, innovation, design-led thinking, organizational change and digital transformation. It ends with a business dissertation and 12 months to 3 years completion.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can move into roles across digital strategy, innovation, analytics, transformation and sustainability, including Digital Strategy Consultant, Innovation Project Manager, Business Intelligence Lead, Transformation Analyst, IT Director / Head of IT, Innovation Manager, Technology Programme Lead, Sustainability & Tech Strategist.
Delivered by Robert Kennedy College in exclusive partnership with the University of Salford, this programme prepares students for information systems and technology leadership in organisations affected by data proliferation and disruptive technologies.
Study areas include data analysis and information management, Microsoft Power BI, information security, ethical and responsible data leadership, sustainable business, ESG and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, innovation and creativity, design-led thinking, organisational change, information systems strategy and digital transformation. The programme concludes with an independent, business-focused international dissertation applying innovation and IT knowledge to a real-world challenge.
It is delivered fully online through OnlineCampus, with six intakes per year, and can be completed in 12 months to 3 years.
Duration
Minimum 12 months, maximum 3 years.
Delivery Method
100% online via OnlineCampus (an interactive online learning environment) with intensive class discussion and collaboration.
Places
The number of places per term is strictly limited to 90.
Terms
Four terms per year (winter, spring, summer and autumn).
Accreditation and Recognition
This degree is awarded by the University of Salford, which received a Royal Charter in 1967 from Her Majesty the Queen. The University is fully recognised by the British government; The University of Salford degree transcript will mention Robert Kennedy College as your teaching institution.
Reasons to study Managing Innovation and Information Technology:
- Innovation + IT in One Degree: Bridge technological fluency with strategic innovation leadership
- Hands-On with Power BI: Build dashboards, visual reports, and data-driven decision tools
- Ethics, ESG and UN SDG Aligned: Sustainability frameworks (Triple Bottom Line, Circular Economy) embedded throughout
- Design-Led Thinking: Apply creativity models and emerging technologies to organisational change
- Flexible Online Learning: Study 100% online via OnlineCampus — six intakes per year, complete in 12 months to 3 years
Graduates are prepared for roles such as:
- Digital Strategy Consultant
- Innovation Project Manager
- Business Intelligence Lead
- Transformation Analyst
- IT Director / Head of IT
- Innovation Manager
- Technology Programme Lead
- Sustainability & Tech Strategist


