MSc Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

Digital innovation is changing the way we create and share information – shaping new business models, governance methods and approaches to public engagement.On this programme, you’ll examine the development and management of information, alongside emerging fields of study such as AI and big data analytics. You’ll study digital innovation in businesses and governments around the world, equipping you with the insights to become a leader in the field.The degree has a strong practical focus. All students take part in the Sprint Week group project – which involves working on a real-life technology management consultancy project. Our alumni frequently cite this project as valuable preparation for their future careers.Managers who have the skills to capitalise on new digital developments are in high demand. So, by the time you graduate, you’ll be well-prepared for many opportunities in management consulting, finance and other sectors.LSE is ranked sixth in the world for social sciences and management. So, you’ll be studying in a globally renowned learning environment with world-leading academics.Career development:We'll develop your intellectual and practical skills as a talented and well-rounded manager, with the ability to thrive and innovate with challenges in today’s complex and fast-moving technological world.With a strong foundation of knowledge in organisational information systems and management of digital innovation, plus practical skills developed with case studies and the practical MISDI Bootcamp project, you'll graduate with a unique and well-rounded portfolio of skills and knowledge to set you apart in the job market.Your practical and professional management skills will be developed and polished during the programme, including communication and presentation skills, team working, cultural intelligence gained from close collaboration with classmates from around the world, and client management experience from the MISDI Bootcamp project.Graduate destinations:Our graduates are in high demand by employers. MISDI graduates have taken roles across a wide variety of sectors, in companies across the globe. A popular career path is to enter management consulting or finance, with graduates taking up roles with employers such as KPMG, Accenture, EY, PwC, Barclays, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Beyond this, opportunities are extremely broad, and MISDI graduates have also gone on to excel in careers in a wide range of other industries.