MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic IT Alignment

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MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic IT Alignment

Overview

Strategic IT Alignment

is designed for business professionals seeking to optimize technology investments and drive organizational success. This MBA with Professional Certificate program equips learners with the knowledge and skills to bridge the gap between business strategy and IT implementation. By understanding the importance of IT alignment, participants can make informed decisions that support business objectives and drive growth.

Through a combination of coursework and real-world applications, learners will develop a deep understanding of strategic IT planning, IT project management, and technology governance. Some of the key topics covered include IT strategy development, IT service management, and data analytics.

By completing this program, learners will be equipped to drive business success through effective IT alignment, and we invite you to explore further to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Strategic IT Alignment is a game-changing MBA program that equips you with the skills to drive business growth through effective technology implementation. By combining a comprehensive MBA with a professional certificate in Strategic IT Alignment, you'll gain a unique edge in the job market. This program offers key benefits such as enhanced business acumen, improved leadership skills, and a deeper understanding of IT's role in driving strategic decision-making. With career prospects in high demand, you'll be poised to take on senior roles in IT, management, and leadership positions. Our program's unique features include expert faculty, real-world case studies, and a network of industry connections. (12)

Entry requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent qualification
or
● 5 years or more of work experience in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.



International Students can apply

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Course Content


• IT Strategy Development •
• Business Process Re-engineering •
• IT Project Management •
• Change Management •
• IT Governance and Risk Management •
• Business Intelligence and Data Analytics •
• Cloud Computing and Virtualization •
• Cybersecurity and Information Assurance •
• Organizational Change Management •
• IT Service Management and Delivery

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

12 Months: GBP £7700
18 Months: GBP £6700
This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

Payment plans

12 Months - GBP £7700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £770 x 10 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £2566 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £3850 x 2 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £7315 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

18 Months - GBP £6700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Our course fee is upto 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Accreditation

Stage 1 (Delivered by LSIB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership. Credits earned at this stage - 120 credits (60 ECTS).

Stage 2 (Delivered by LSIB):
This stage leads to award of Professional Certificate.

Stage 3 (Delivered by the University / awarding body)
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MBA degree. The stage 3 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University / awarding body. Credits earned at this stage - 60 credits (30 ECTS).

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  • 1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  • 2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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Career path

Key facts about MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic IT Alignment

The MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic IT Alignment is a unique and specialized program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively align technology with business strategy. This program is designed to be completed in a relatively short duration, typically taking around 12-18 months to finish, making it an ideal option for working professionals who want to enhance their skills and knowledge in a specific area. Through this program, students can expect to gain a deep understanding of the importance of IT alignment in driving business success, as well as the skills and knowledge necessary to develop and implement effective IT strategies. The learning outcomes of this program include the ability to analyze business needs and develop IT solutions that meet those needs, as well as the skills necessary to communicate effectively with stakeholders and drive business change. The program is highly relevant to the IT industry, as it provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex and rapidly changing IT landscape. The MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic IT Alignment is also highly relevant to the business world, as it provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to drive business success through effective IT alignment. This program is designed to be completed by working professionals, and is therefore highly relevant to the needs of the modern workforce, who are looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in a specific area. The program is delivered through a combination of online and on-campus learning, making it accessible to students from all over the world. The program is designed to be flexible, allowing students to balance their studies with their work and other commitments. The MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic IT Alignment is a highly respected and recognized program, and is therefore a great option for students who want to enhance their career prospects and advance their careers in the IT industry.

Why this course?

Strategic IT Alignment is a crucial aspect of business management in today's digital landscape. According to a survey by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), 75% of UK businesses believe that IT is a key driver of business success. This is reflected in the growing demand for professionals with expertise in strategic IT alignment.
Year Number of Businesses
2015 45
2018 60
2020 80

Who should enrol in MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic IT Alignment?

Ideal Audience for MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic IT Alignment Are you a forward-thinking business leader looking to bridge the gap between technology and strategy? Do you want to stay ahead of the curve in the UK's rapidly evolving business landscape?
Key Characteristics: You are a senior manager or executive with 5+ years of experience in a UK-based organization, seeking to enhance your strategic leadership skills and drive business growth through effective IT alignment.
Industry Focus: Our MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic IT Alignment is designed for professionals in industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing, who want to leverage technology to drive business innovation and competitiveness.
Career Goals: Upon completion of the program, you can expect to achieve career goals such as becoming a Chief Information Officer (CIO), IT Director, or Strategic IT Consultant, and driving business growth through effective IT alignment and strategic decision-making.
Target Location: The program is designed for UK-based professionals, with a focus on London, Manchester, Birmingham, and other major business hubs.