Computer Information Systems University of Malta

Overview

The  Computer Information Systems  course at the University of Malta  includes an array of study-units intended to provide the necessary skills to enable you to think strategically while providing the necessary practical and academic foundations to enable you to take up various roles in this dynamic and vibrant industry both locally and abroad. The course focuses on areas of expertise available within the Computer Information Systems department. 

The vast experience of the academic staff within the department ensures that you can be supported in a vast gamut of research areas, which is representative of the eclectic nature of today's Information Technology. These credits are logically grouped into streams, allowing you to customize your study experience even further in line with your desired specialisation or background.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Elicit and identify the Information Systems requirements and benefits for an organisation

• Develop and manage large scale Information Systems

• Evaluate new Information Systems technologies, business models, and their implications

• Understand the competitive advantage Information Systems can provide to an organisation

• Recognise where process improvements can be made through Information Systems

• Communicate effectively with management personnel, developers and users of the information systems

Careers

• On completion of the course, you will have the opportunity to either pursue a research career in academia, or within other Research and Development establishments, or be well placed to complete for lucrative career opportunities and career growth paths within the ICT industry.