[UK] Msc Scholarship - University of Reading
This innovative MSc programme addresses an increasing demand from industry and academia for professionals with interdisciplinary knowledge and skills in information management and systems across the two popular disciplines - business and information engineering. It attracts students from a wide range of backgrounds. The course will develop knowledge of principles for information management and business applications; as well as skills for design, implementation and evaluation of information services for organisations. Graduates are well equipped to become competent information specialist or managers in the fields of business and management, biodiversity, construction management, healthcare management, information systems for business intelligence, and knowledge management. This general programme benefits from various areas of excellence within the University and offers five
specialist programmes:
- MSc Business Informatics
- MSc Biodiversity Informatics
- MSc Construction Informatics
- MSc Computing Informatics
- MSc Healthcare Management Informatics
Other funding sources
For other sources of funding that may apply to this study opportunity, visit the page(s) below.
- * General funding
Study information
Study duration:
Full – time: 12 months
Start month:
October and January
Entry requirements:
Entrants to this programme are normally required to have obtained at least a 2.1 Honours Bachelors Degree in related fields; or equivalent experience subject to the University’s APEL rules.
Funding information
Funder:
EPSRC
Title:
EPSRC CTA Studentship
Value:
Home Fees and a Stipend of £6,000
Number of awards per year:4
Funding applies to:
EU applicants (including UK)
Funding notes:
EPSRC studentships are available to high calibre UK and EU students. Home fees and a stipend of £6,000 are available to full-time home students and EU nationals who have spent the previous 3 years in the UK undertaking undergraduate study.
Studentships up to a maximum of £2000 are available to suitably qualified overseas applicants.
Funding duration:1 year
Application deadline: 31 August 2007
Contacts and how to apply
Academic contact:
Dr Lily Sun
Programme Advisor
Informatics Research Centre
lily.sun@reading.ac.uk
0118 378 8604
www.irc.reading.ac.uk
Administrative contact and how to apply:
Mrs Charmaine Birchmore
Email: c.birchmore@reading.ac.uk
Postal address:
Mrs C Birchmore
Informatics Research Centre
The University of Reading
Philip Lyle, 3rd Floor
Reading, RG6 6BX, UK
Tel. 0118 378 6606
