Information Management
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa - Foundation Program
About this program
Information Management
The bachelor’s degree in information management combines management with data science. It prepares students to be managers of the new generation, capable of understanding business and the current challenges of modern management, transforming data into information. In today's society, business is increasingly complex and companies deal daily with a huge volume of data, generated by numerous sources. This reality causes a high demand for professionals with skills in the area of information management, who are able to use the most modern techniques and analytical tools to support decision making.
Admission requirements
Who is it for?
This degree is aimed at all 12th grade finalist's students that are seeking proper education into the current Knowledge Society to enable them to manage the analytical processes of organizations and decision support systems.
A degree in Information Management aims at training professionals able to collect, organize and analyze information from organizations and translate it into actions conducive to the achievement of their goals. The course aims at training professionals with fundamental knowledge about a wide range of tools and techniques, analytical and computational, which transform information into a strategic asset of organizations.
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
Does this course require proof of English proficiency?
The TOEFL iBT® test is accepted by 11,500 universities and higher education institutions in over 160 countries. Book your test today!
Learn moreProgram content
1st year - Fall Semester
- Business Management
- Computation I
- Economic Analysis
- Information Systems
- Linear Algebra
1st year - Spring Semester
- Foundational Aspects of Information
- Marketing
- Mathematical Analysis I
- Mathematical Analysis II
- Personal Development I
- Programming for Business
- Statistics and Probability Distributions
2nd year - Fall Semester
- Data Analysis
- Data Preprocessing
- Databases I
- Financial Analysis and Management Control
- Geospatial Intelligence
- Statistical Inference
2nd year - Spring Semester
- Business Intelligence
- Computational Methods for Optimization
- Econometrics I
- Machine Learning
- Nonparametric and Computational Statistics
- Survey Methodology
3rd year - Fall Semester
- Business Process Management
- Business Strategy and Digital Transformation
- Econometrics II
- Enterprise Information Systems
- Market Research
- Personal Development I
3rd year - Spring Semester
- Applied Economics
- Business Law
- Digital Innovation Projects
- Entrepreneurship and Project Analysis
- Forecasting Methods
- Geospatial Analytics
- Informatics and Information Law
- Information Systems Seminar
- Remote Sensing
- Risk Management
- Smart and Sustainable Cities
- Web Analytics
- Web Marketing and E-business
Program delivery
The course lasts 3 years (6 semesters) and classes start in September 2022.
The study plan corresponds to 180 ECTS, of which 150 ECTS correspond to mandatory curricular units (the first 5 semesters) and 30 ECTS correspond to optional curricular units (last semester of the course), which will be chosen by each Student, from among a wide range of curricular units available.
Tuition
Tuition Fee for 2021/2022 is €697
Qualification
Learning Outcomes
In this degree, it is intended that students acquire skills to perform new functions in the information society and knowledge. In this context, the graduates in Information Management should:
- Master a set of techniques and methodologies for data collection
- Master the tools and processes used for the storage, organization, and access to information in a business context
- Understand the paradigms and technologies currently used in the management and dissemination of information
- Master the methodologies as well as statistical and computational tools for exploring and analyzing information in order to reduce the levels of uncertainty associated with decision making
- Develop models for the establishment of information flow to improve the processes of decision support and business management
- Be able to identify problems related to the management of information in organizations
- Know how to transform data into useful and relevant information, using language accessible to various decision centers
- Be able to develop autonomously, solutions to new problems based on the knowledge gained from the answer to previous problems
Career paths
Outputs Professionals
The Bachelor´s Degree in Information Management allows a quick integration in the most varied sectors of activity, namely: Information Technology Companies, Banking, Insurance, Health, Telecommunications, Logistics/Distribution, Marketing and Market Research, Consulting, and Public Administration. The main professional opportunities are:
- Business Process Manager
- Business Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Information Manager
- Specialist in Analytical Marketing
- Specialist in Data Science applied to Management
- Specialist in Decision Support Systems
Message the school
About this institute
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa - SUPERNOVA Foundation Programme
SUPERNOVA was designed for students who have recently finished high school and plan to apply to Higher Education at European Institutions. SUPERNOVA will assist students from different countries in adapting to the European education system, developing language and academic skills...
Want to know more about Information Management? Fill out the following form and we'll pass your details on to a representative from the school, who will respond to your enquiry.
Be the first to write a review!
