Degree awarded
Master of Science (MSc) in Information Systems and Digital Innovation
Master in Information Systems and Digital Innovation
Welcome
Professor Michalis Vlachos, Director of the Master in Information Systems and Digital Innovation (MScIS)
Digital technologies act as a significant catalyst in our rapidly evolving world, affecting not only businesses but also society and the environment. This Master program is an intense and engaging, 3-semester program blending business and technology. It is designed for individuals who:
- Have a passion for emerging technologies and want to make a meaningful impact on business, society, and the environment.
- Enjoy innovation and are eager to tackle complex real-world problems, envisioning and crafting practical solutions.
- Aspire to launch their own digital ventures.
In the first two semesters, you will engage in a diverse array of courses characterized by their creative, collaborative, and hands-on approach, fostering ample opportunities for project-oriented learning. Throughout this period, you will apply critical thinking, innovation, and design approaches, enjoying the sense of achievement that comes from bringing new ideas to life. The third semester primarily focuses on preparing and composing an academic or internship dissertation. One of the highlights of this program is the “Digital Innovation Week”. During this event, you will tackle real-world digital challenges presented by local businesses, working in teams to develop and present innovative solutions.
The Professors
We have been working on the transformational power of digital technologies for decades. Our diverse teaching team possesses a wealth of both academic and industry expertise. We are dedicated to continually crafting a cutting-edge program that equips you for the challenges of the future.
Career prospects
The program offers a mix of business and technology skills, opening up multiple job opportunities and enabling you to effectively tackle future challenges. Upon program completion, you will have the flexibility to pursue a range of jobs, including technical, managerial, and strategic roles. Our alumni have successfully pursued high-demand, well-compensated careers with abundant opportunities, including:
- Technology Leadership (Head of Product, Director of Information Systems - CTO/CIO)
- Project and Innovation Management (Innovation Project Manager, Digital/IT Project Manager, Business or Technology Consultant)
- Design and Development of Digital Solutions (Product Owner / Manager, Interaction Designer, Agile Delivery Manager)
- Data & Analytics (Business Analyst, Data Scientist)
- Cybersecurity (Security Analyst)
- Startups (Founder or Entrepreneur)
- Research in Information Systems and Digital Innovation (PhD student or Professor)
