MSc Business Transformation

Navigate Change + Innovate + Thrive

Through this program, you will acquire specialized skills essential for implementing cutting-edge technologies in business transformation, encompassing artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data sets, the Internet of Things (IoT), and AI-driven IoT applications. You will delve into change management theory and practice within a digitally disrupted landscape, understanding how software technologies facilitate digital business transformations across diverse global industries.

Moreover, the MSc Business Transformation will familiarize you with state-of-the-art software platforms like Salesforce, Amazon Web Services, SPSS, and more, enabling you to master technologies widely adopted by innovative organizations today.

As an emerging transformational business leader, you understand the importance of leveraging available resources optimally and dynamically reconfiguring them towards new products and services. This course empowers you to reinforce transformational entrepreneur behaviour traits, master growth mindsets, and gain a holistic view of business modelling and resource integration, enabling you to design and build disruptive ventures. You will be able to reinvent a family business, lead corporate spin-offs, scale up your own ventures, or pursue a professional venture-building career.

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Duration

12 months

Modules

6 UNITS + RESEARCH PROJECT

Mode of Assessment

ASSIGNMENT BASED

Class Time

SUNDAY – 1.00PM – 7.00PM

Accredited By

COURSE DETAILS AND MODULES

The MSc Business Transformation offers engaging modules crafted by seasoned business practitioners, providing a practical, real-world focus to your studies. You will gain proficiency in utilizing leading software applications such as Salesforce, Amazon Web Services, SPSS, and others, commonly employed to drive business efficacy in the digital landscape.

Collaborative learning is emphasized, encouraging you to work closely with peers, sharing professional insights to foster collective growth. This collaborative approach not only enhances learning but also facilitates the establishment of a network of professionals, fostering enduring relationships beyond the completion of your degree.

COURSE STRUCTURE

Unit name

Credits

The Contemporary Business Environment

Managing User And Customer Experience

Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Analysing Big Data

Agile Methodologies In The Digital Business Environment

Business Transformation Project

ELECTIVE MODULES (select one)

Managing Cloud Based Business Solutions

Designing Global Network, Distribution and Fulfilment Systems

Total Credits

180

PIONEERING BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION IN THE DIGITAL AGE

The University of Arden has developed a new master’s program in business transformation tailored for professionals aiming to drive and oversee changes that propel operational success in the digital era. Upon completion of the course, you will possess a robust understanding of effective team leadership in the digital economy, particularly during the shift to agile work environments from traditional setups. Coupled with your expertise in leveraging new technologies to enhance organizational efficiency and customer experiences, you will possess a contemporary skill set highly coveted by leading employers across various industries.

WHAT BENEFITS WILL THE MSC BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION OFFER ME?

Upon graduation, you will have acquired practical experience with a range of software tools, equipping you with the necessary skills to drive successful digital transformations within organizations. Additionally, you will have refreshed and expanded your understanding of business fundamentals and change management, all within a real-world context. Given the course’s emphasis on the practical application of the syllabus, you will discover that the knowledge and expertise you have gained are applicable across various professional roles.

This course presents an opportunity for you to:

Develop proficiency in utilizing the latest software packages.
Confidently assess digital transformation solutions and determine their optimal applications.
Handle and analyse large datasets.
Apply your acquired skills in real-world scenarios within your current and future work environments.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible for our MSc Business Transformation, we need to see that you have:.

A first degree or equivalent at 2:2 level or above. • Candidates who lack formal qualifications but possess at least five years relevant experience at managerial level will also be considered .

Non-standard entry criteria
Arden University also consider applications from candidates who lack formal qualifications but possess at least five years of relevant managerial experience in any discipline and welcomes applications from applicants who can demonstrate appropriate work experience. In such cases, at least 5 years of work experience is required for consideration, ideally within a business-related discipline (not limited to accounting and finance). Membership in a professional body is also desirable, but not essential .

CHARTERED MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (CMI) ACCREDITED

This course awards a CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Man & Leadership Practice and offers CMI Foundation Chartered Manager Status.

ARDEN’S ACCREDITATION AND MEMBERSHIPS

Once you’ve enrolled with Arden, our careers centre is easily accessible directly from inside our online platform, ilearn. The careers centre is here to help you discover the areas of your academic and professional life that you find most meaningful and rewarding, and then apply this to your career pathway.

Just a few of the career tools you’ll find in the careers centre include:

CV360, which analyses your CV and provides instant feedback for improvement
Interview360, helping you practise your interview technique in a stress-free environment and tackle some of the most common interview questions – as many times as you need to
Aptitude tests to help your improve your critical thinking, numeric, and logical reasoning skills
100s of interactive courses focused on giving you the skills and confidence you need to excel in your professional life.
My Jobs, where you can search employment vacancies, browse employer profiles by location and, or connect with other employees on LinkedIn.

Arden University is a member of the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB International is a global association of leaders in education and business dedicated to supporting and advancing quality business education worldwide.

This membership reflects the fact that Arden University has successfully matched the high standards required by the AACSB, and enables the sharing of ideas and the exchange best practises between global business schools. Membership also gives our faculty members access to in-depth data and research to support the development of our courses and teaching methods, ensuring that we are able to provide you with the best possible university experience.

The BGA is a membership and quality assurance body. As a member, Arden University have signed up to the BGA Charter, committing their institution to responsible management practices and lifelong learning, positively impacting their students, communities, and the economy. This shows our students that we are demonstrating responsible management ourselves, as well as it being a central theme that runs through our own courses.

As Arden University is a member of the Business Graduates Association (BGA), students will receive complementary BGA student and graduate membership. Through this membership, current students will have access to the BGA Career Development Centre, packed with interactive tools, e-learning content, partner discounts and the latest job opportunities. This is a lifetime access, which means students will continue to have access to these services even after they graduate.

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