Overview

Working in the world of information systems can be exciting and rewarding as businesses become more and more reliant on information systems to support innovation, decision making and day-to-day operations. The creative use of information systems can transform organisations and successful enterprises that require hybrid managers and analysts who can evaluate, use the necessary tools, assess the involved risks, provide key insights and give sound directions for strategic business planning.

Modules

Year 1

Core Modules

• Database Design and Implementation
• Business Computing
• Business Mathematics
• Web Design and Development
• Requirements Modelling
• Business Information Systems Concepts

Award of Certificate of Higher Education available

Year 2

Core Modules

• BIS Design and Architecture
• BIS Development (work-based learning)
• Agile Project Management & Professional Experience
• Information Technology Security
• Database Systems

Optional Modules

• Business Analytics
• Server-Side Web Development

Award of Diploma of Higher Education available

Year 3 (Industrial Placement)

A 12 month placement period is compulsory between years 2 and 4. This experience will give you additional practical skills and a competitive edge in the job market. This mandatory placement will not only empower a student with a degree but also with the necessary work experience. With this added advantage, IIT students have a 100% employment assurance and are most often selected for high income employment at renowned organisations.

Year 4

Core Modules

• Business Information Systems Final Project
• Strategic Management of Information Systems
• Information-Driven Entrepreneurship and Enterprise

Optional Modules

• Big Data Analytics
• Customer Relationship & Change Management (CRM & CM) with Business Intelligence
• Cyber Security
• Data Visualisation and Dash Boarding
• Digital Marketing, Social Media and Web Analytics

Career Opportunities

• Business Analyst
• Database Administrator
• Information Systems Manager
• IT Consultant
• Management Consultant
• Project Manager
• QA Engineer
• Data Analyst

Duration

4 Years (Full Time)

Contact Details

+94 766 760 760
www.iit.ac.lk
57 Ramakrishna Rd, Colombo 6