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Management Information Systems

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Welcome to the Management Information Systems Group at the UCD School of Business in the College of Business and Law.

News: 

  From September 2010 the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business
  School will offer a new postgraduate degree at the intersection
  of Business and IT: the MSc in iBusiness – Innovation through ICT. 
  The MSc in iBusiness – Innovation through ICT, will provide
  knowledge, perspectives and skills with which to effectively manage
  innovation in businesses and organisations by means of advanced
  information and communication technologies (ICT). 
  This new programme covers the key concepts of ICT driven 
  innovation, the strategic challenges of taking business in new 
  directions with ICT, and the issues and approaches to delivering
  ICT mediated change.

For information see the iBusiness page

The research activities of members of the Management Information Systems Group are organized within two centres, which reflect a dual thematic focus:

Our research centres are well positioned to provide support for PhDs that have an applied inter-disciplinary orientation. Members draw heavily on their active research involvement while teaching postgraduate programmes at UCD's Smurfit Graduate School of Business and undergraduate students at UCD's Quinn School of Business.

Management Information Systems (MIS) was established in 1979 as a research and teaching group within UCD's (then) Faculty of Commerce.

Management Information Systems encompasses a wide cross-section of research interests teaching a broad portfolio of subjects covering Information Systems (IS), Electronic Commerce / Business, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Social and Organisational aspects of IS / ICT, Operations Research, Business Analytics, Management Science and Systems Science.

MIS forms part of all undergraduate programmes in the Business School and offers a range of options to all students.

Current postgraduate programmes offered include:

To make inquiries for Post-graduate and PhD courses register your interest at www.smurfitschool.ie. Use these forms if you would like to find out about post-graduate or PhD studies in the area of Management Information Systems. Your query will go to the UCD Business School programme offices.

Graduates from our programmes work across the spectrum of industry and public organisations. These people work as entrepreneurs, in management, consulting, information systems, information technology, innovation, product development and marketing to name a few. For example:

  • Own business - Entrepreneurs
  • Accenture - Consultant
  • Adobe - Software Developer
  • AIB - Manager (risk management)
  • AIB Capital Markets - Consultant
  • Citybank London - Software Developer
  • Deloitte Touche - IT Analyst
  • Eircom - Systems Analyst
  • Google - Operations
  • IBM - Consultant
  • Progress Software (prev. IONA Technologies) - Project Manager
  • KPMG - Accountant
  • Microsoft Ireland - Localisation
  • Meteor Mobile Communications Ltd - IT Business Analyst
  • Point Information Systems - Project Manager
  • Vision - Consultant

Contact information: 

   Management Information Systems
   UCD School of Business 
   College of Business and Law
   University College Dublin, Belfield
   Dublin 4, Ireland
   t: (353) 1 716 4706  
   f: (353) 1 716 4783