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Undergraduate
BSc
Information Systems and Management
Message
from the Director, LSE External Study.
The
academic direction of this degree is undertaken by the London
School of Economic and Political Science (LSE).
The
study of information systems relates to how organisations and
societies use and exploit new information and communication
technologies (ICT). Emphasis is on the organisational and social
aspects of the efforts organisations make in order to accommodate
ICT, change their practices, and achieve benefits.
Key
points
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a degree with an international flavour set within a strong
social science framework
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provides
a thorough understanding of how organisations and societies
use and exploit new information and communication technologies
(ICT)
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develops
critical skills for a wide range of real world professional
situations
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an
excellent preparation for a career in information systems
management or management consultancy specialising in IT
and IS
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lasts
between three and eight years
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total cost approximately £2,500 (if completed in the
minimum study period of three years).
(Graduate Entry Route can
cost less than £2,000)
| Summary
of key dates |
| Application
deadline |
17
September (non-EU)
17 October (EU) |
| Registration
deadline |
30
November |
| Despatch
of study materials |
Shortly
after your registration form is received |
| Start
studying |
As
soon as you receive your study materials |
| Examinations
take place |
May/June |
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Graduate Entry Route |
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This provides an opportunity for graduates of any discipline
to gain an additional undergraduate degree by following a
shorter than normal programme, successfully completing nine
full units rather than twelve. This can normally be achieved
in a minimum of two years with the exception of the BSc Economics,
BSc Development & Economics and the BSc Information Systems
& Management. |
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