Strategic management for technical professionals With the profusion of data and the rapid emergence of new technologies in today's digital world, effective strategic management of information systems is vital to any successful organisation. Get a specialist qualification that is designed for IT professionals who want to move into senior management roles and build on their knowledge and experience. Specialist skills You'll develop your skills in strategy and management and learn to use research-based frameworks and tools to help you understand, diagnose and solve real-world information problems. Gain skills that are in high demand worldwide—in government, business and in not-for-profit organisations. Returning to study: Many students return to university for postgraduate study after several years away. If it's been a while since you've studied, our liaison officers can help you get back into university life. Careers: Get prepared for promotion to a higher-level management position like chief information officer, chief technology officer, chief digital officer or other senior roles in the management of information services and information systems. Or you might use your knowledge to create your own online startup. Graduates with Master’s degrees in management and information technology are in high demand and are among New Zealand’s highest earners five years after the completion of their degrees. For this programme you’ll need to: Complete 60 points Include two core courses: Communication and Critical Thinking in Information Management (MMIM 501) MMIM 502 Include further elective courses (usually two) worth 30 points from: MMIM 503 Information Systems Management (MMIM 510) MMIM 512 Managing IT-Related Change (MMIM 513) MMIM 514 Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MMIM 515) Information Policy (MMIM 532) Legal and Ethical Issues in Information Management (MMIM 571) Telecommunications and Information Management (MMIM 572) Information Security (MMIM 577) Special Topic: Technological Disruption of Marketing (MMIM 581) Special Topic: Data, IT and People Management (MMIM 582) Case Study Project (MMIM 590) Approved courses from other Honour's or Master's programmes