- Degree awarded
- Master of Science
- Duration
- 12 months
- Entry requirements
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We require a First or Upper Second class honours degree (2:1, with 60% average) from a UK university or the overseas equivalent.
When assessing your academic record, we take into account your grade average, position in class and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.
Full entry requirements
- How to apply
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Staged Admissions Deadlines
Applying to multiple programmes
Course options
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Full-time |
Part-time |
Full-time distance learning |
Part-time distance learning |
| MSc |
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Course overview
This MSc equips you with the strategic understanding and practical skills to lead organisational transformation and create value in an increasingly digital economy.
- Gain a comprehensive grounding in digital strategy, core and emerging digital technologies, change management and leadership in the digital age, digital operations and supply chains.
- Benefit from a year-long consultancy project, replacing the traditional dissertation, where you work in teams to deliver real-world digital transformation solutions.
- Choose to follow a financial technology (fintech) pathway to build expertise in the digital transformation of the financial services industry and position yourself at the forefront of one of the most strategically important sectors of the global economy.
- Develop practical insight through experiential learning, applying your knowledge to real-world business contexts and complex digital transformation challenges.
- Build collaborative and problem-solving skills through group work, analytical tasks, and technology-focused project experiences.
Open days
Have questions about this course?
Join one of our upcoming webinars or in-person events to learn more about the programme and speak directly with our team.
Whether online, on campus in Manchester, or at events worldwide, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and get advice on your next steps.
At these events you can:
- Learn more about this programme and related Master’s courses
- Get guidance on eligibility, applications and funding
- Discover student life, careers and studying in Manchester
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Fees
For entry in the academic year beginning September 2026, the tuition fees are as follows:
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MSc (full-time)
UK students (per annum): £18,400
International, including EU, students (per annum): £33,100
The fees quoted above are fully inclusive of tuition, administration and computational costs.
Fees for entry are subject to yearly review. The University reserves the right to increase your tuition fee by up to 7% each year for courses lasting more than one year, including to reflect rising costs associated with delivering our educational and wider student experience. Postgraduate fees information
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Always contact the admissions team if you are unsure which fee applies to your qualification award and method of attendance.
Policy on additional costs
All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).
Scholarships will be available for 2026 entry, information will be updated on our scholarships page.