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Master of Information Management (Leuven)

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Objectives

The programme Master of Information Management expects students to acquire certain knowledge, skills and attitudes and therefore formulates the following programme-specific learning outcomes:

The graduate...
Can analyse the business aspects of an information strategy and ICT architecture.
Can analyze the information needs of a company and uses information technology to support and optimize the operations and (strategic) goals of an organization.
Is able to model, analyse and optimize business processes through a thorough understanding of business process management and process mining.
Can go through different phases of research to analyze information management problems, formulate and evaluate solutions, and communicate about them.
Can analyse, optimise and automate business processes using ICT strategies and techniques.
Develops specific professional skills to integrate, visualize and analyse business data for data-driven and big data operations.
Can analyse information management issues in an international context.
Has the necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes to develop innovative ideas in a business economic context.
Communicates professionally and scientifically correct, fluently and clearly in writing and orally in the language of instruction about business problems and their solutions.
Develops professional skills in preparation for the transition to the labour market (leadership skills, teamwork, communication skills...).
Recognises the social, ethical and environmental aspects of business operations and can reflect critically on them.

The Faculty of Economics and Business Administration encourages and pursues developmental aspects in all its courses in the field of:

Professional skills and employability

-          The student develops a professional attitude as well as professional and academic skills that enable him/her to deliver a meaningful contribution to society.

-          The student actively searches for settings to broaden and/or deepen his/her competences in accordance with his/her disciplinary future self.

-          The student acknowledges the importance of continuing education and shows willingness to participate in lifelong learning.

 

Ethics, responsibility and sustainability

-          In his/her thinking and acting the student shows attention for the environment, man, and society and develops a critical attitude towards these topics.

-          The student adopts an ethical approach when solving problems in a business context.

 

International orientation

-          The student pays attention to international and intercultural dimensions of business and policy.

-          The student acknowledges the added value of an international context for their own environment and the society in general.

 

Entrepreneurship and innovation

-          The student develops a proactive stance and entrepreneurial attitude, characterised by creativity and  a sense of innovation.

 

When, within a programme, a developmental objective also constitutes a learning outcome, this is also mentioned within the objectives of the programme or the course and becomes binding.

Career perspectives

 

Educational quality of the study programme

Here you can find an overview of the results of the COBRA internal quality assurance method.

Educational quality at study programme level

Blueprint
Bestand PDF document Blueprint Ma Information Management.pdf

COBRA 2019-2023
Bestand PDF document COBRA report_MA_Information Management.pdf

Educational quality at university level

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Admission requirements

Master of Information Management (Leuven)