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Master of Business Informatics
Master of Business Informatics

Master of Business Informatics

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  • Level:Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements:

  • Bachelor degree or Graduate Diploma in a business or it/computing subject or evidence of relevant skills and knowledge from work experience

English requirements:

  • International students must also present IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5 overall, with no band less than 6.0, or an equivalent recognized by NZQA.

Other requirements:

  • Personal statement explaining why you want to study the course is strongly recommended

Course Information

What is the Master of Business Informatics?

Business Informatics is a discipline combining informatics and management innovation and concepts incorporating Service Computing and Security. It is a cross-disciplinary field that covers science and technology, and represents a promising direction for distributed computing and cloud computing methodologies. It aims to bridge the gap between business services and IT services by supporting the whole lifecycle of services innovation. Over the last ten years, service computing applications in business have produced considerable success. In the service and cloud computing space in particular, but also in other IT spaces, security is paramount.

The aims of the Master of Business Informatics (MBI) are to take an interdisciplinary approach in informatics and business innovation within a single qualification, including the core disciplines of enterprise innovation, IT service management, information security management, digital transformation, project management and business professionalism, and to develop research skills through an applied project. This programme brings together business and IT services in both a New Zealand and global context. The MBI is a level 9 qualification of 180 credits. It includes nine 15-credit informatics, business and research papers at level 8, and a 45-credit level 9 applied project..

Graduate Outcomes

According to NZQA, students with a Master’s degree will be able to:

  • Demonstrate a high order of skill in the planning, execution and completion of a piece of original research or creative scholarly work
  • Apply such skills learned during the study programme to new situations.

A graduate of the MBI will be able to:

  • Show evidence of advanced knowledge of business informatics
  • Demonstrate mastery of the theory of business informatics
  • Critically evaluate the findings and discussions in the literature on business informatics
  • Research, analyze and argue from evidence
  • Work independently and apply knowledge to new situations in a business informatics context
  • Operate at a strategic level to help organizations harness innovation
  • Analyze and plan for the implications of intellectual property and data security issues in business innovation
  • Interpret and respond to digital transformation.

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  • 8102 Enterprise Systems & Business Analysis (15 credits)

  • 8173 Innovation and Design Thinking (15 credits)

  • 8273 Enterprise Innovation (15 credits)

  • 8151 Information Security Management (15 credits)

  • 8150 IT Service Management and Strategy (15 credits)

  • 8203 Project Management (15 credits)

  • 8260 Digital Transformation (15 credits)

  • 8281 Business Professionalism (15 credits)

  • 8542 Research Methods (15 credits)

  • 9536 Applied Project (45 credits)

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

MBI graduates are ideally positioned to take up management roles in continually-changing environment (as identified by ANZSCO as level 1 skilled employment roles). They will be able to advance their careers in roles such as business analysts, IT managers, process and service managers, change managers, IT security specialists, information architects and IT entrepreneurs.

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Medical Insurance - NZD $700

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