Businesses rely heavily on technology and systems to operate in today’s competitive world. This program provides students with fundamental understanding of how to effectively and efficiently manage IT operations within an organization. Topics include operations management fundamentals and best practices, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, data center management, disaster recovery and business continuity planning, and operational excellence. The curriculum provides an amalgam of technical and management knowledge required to properly implement and manage strategies in IT security to protect technology assets, infrastructure, and data analytics. Current information technologists will enhance their technical acumen and learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret business intelligence relevant to their respective fields.
Career Path
Graduate career path includes IT Operations Director, Enterprise Systems Manager, Cybersecurity Operations Manager, Business Process Improvement Consultant, Digital Transformation Program Manager, ERP/CRM Operations Director, Cloud Operations Strategist, Innovation Lab Operations Director, IT Governance & Compliance Manager, Global IT Service Delivery Manager, Nonprofit IT Operations Program Director, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Director, Technology Risk Strategist.
Graduate student can work up to 20 hours per week and full time during official school breaks and vacations. Post completion Optional Practical Training allows graduates to work for 12 months and STEM graduate are eligible for a 24 month extension.
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Westcliff University below;
1. Bachelor Degree and Transcript
2. Passport
3. Recommendation Letter
4. English Language Proficiency Letter
5. WASSCE/ A-Level Certificate
6. Statement of Purpose
7. CV
Westcliff University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English study within a 12 year education system where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, there are two pathways to achieve the necessary level:
Pre sessional English Programme; Students may successfully complete a preparatory English programme offered by the university before beginning their academic course. Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores prior to the start of their program: IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.
