Program Overview
The three-year BSc Information Systems & Management (ISM) program at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai is designed to develop the next generation of technology managers, equipped to lead organizations in the UAE and around the world.
This program provides students with a solid foundation in business management and the technical aspects of computing technology, empowering them to thrive in today’s complex, digital business environment. Students gain practical, hands-on experience through industry insights and real-world applications, preparing them to manage technology-driven projects effectively.
To further enhance their expertise, students can pursue a minor specialization in areas like software development, network management, or business analytics, tailoring their education to meet specific career goals and industry demands.
Course Details
Starting Date:
September 2026
Study Mode:
Full-Time
Program Length:
3 years (6 semesters)
Application Deadline:
30 July 2026
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Program Highlights
Minor Specialisation
The BSc Information Systems & Management program offers students the opportunity to pursue a Minor Specialisation in areas such as:
- Software Development
- Network Management
- Business Analytics
This allows students to deepen their expertise in a specific field, enhancing their employability and preparing them for targeted career paths in technology management. The flexibility to choose a minor ensures that each student’s education is tailored to their personal interests and professional aspirations.
Choice-Based Credit System
With a Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS), the BSc ISM program empowers students to choose from a range of elective courses that align with their career goals and academic interests. This system fosters a flexible learning environment, giving students the autonomy to design a personalised academic journey. It ensures that students are well-equipped to meet evolving industry needs while balancing their individual learning preferences.
Industry Integrated Curriculum
The Industry Integrated Curriculum of the BSc Information Systems & Management program is designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice. It combines cutting-edge academic learning with real-world industry applications, preparing students to solve contemporary business challenges. Through partnerships with industry leaders, the curriculum integrates internships, live projects, guest lectures, and case studies, ensuring that students are industry-ready by the time they graduate.
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure
Manipal Dubai’s BSc ISM program is supported by state-of-the-art infrastructure, including modern computing labs, advanced networking facilities, and specialised technology tools. These facilities create an immersive learning environment that simulates real-world industry settings. Students have access to the latest software, hardware, and collaborative spaces to enhance their practical skills, making them ready to thrive in a technology-driven business world.
The Manipal Advantage
- Industry-Driven Curriculum & Certifications
The BSc in Information Systems & Management program offers a curated curriculum that incorporates the latest technological advancements and business management strategies to meet industry demands. Students also gain access to industry certifications in key technical domains, ensuring they are equipped with globally recognized credentials to excel in the tech-driven job market.
- Real-World Experience & Industry Integration
Students engage in industry-based projects, internships, and workshops in collaboration with prominent organisations in the UAE. This hands-on learning approach enhances practical skills and provides invaluable real-world experience, making graduates industry-ready and equipped to solve contemporary business challenges.
- Flexible Learning Pathways & Career Support
The program offers choice-based electives and minor specialisations in software, network management, and business analytics, allowing students to tailor their academic journey based on career interests. In addition, comprehensive mentorship and career support help guide students toward successful career planning and further studies, ensuring they are well-prepared for future opportunities.
Admission Requirements
BSc Information Systems & Management eligibility stands on essential requirements, which are as follows:
- Pass in 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 45%.
- Adequate proficiency in English is mandatory.
Career Opportunities
This BSc course in Dubai, specialising in Information Systems & Management, opens doors to dynamic careers across industries such as IT, finance, healthcare, and consulting. Graduates are highly sought after for their technical and managerial skills.
Here are some popular career paths for BSc ISM graduates:
- Full Stack Development
- Application and Mobile Development
- Business Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Cybersecurity
- Web Development
- IT Consultancy
- Digitization
Course Details
Students enrolled into the BSc ISM Program at Manipal Dubai, build a strong foundation in programming, hardware , network, data analytics field along with sound understanding of management principles.
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|
| Principles of Management | Technical Communication |
| Mathematics & Statistics | Accounting and Financial Management |
| Internet Applications | Relational Database Management Systems |
| Problem-Solving Using Computers | Graphics Design and Applications |
| IT Essentials (CISCO) | Object-Oriented Concepts using Java |
| Physical Fitness & Wellness* | Open Online Elective* |
* Physical Fitness & Wellness and Open Online Elective courses will be assessed through internal evaluation.
Focuses on advanced IT concepts, research methods, and information systems.
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
|---|---|
| Organisational Behavior | Marketing Principles and IT |
| Introduction to Research Methods | Information Systems |
| Computer Networks | E-Commerce |
| Introduction to Data Analytics | Mobile Application Development |
| Event-Driven Programming | The Internet of Things (IoT) |
| Mini Project |
Specialises in software, network, or business analytics, with industry projects and electives.
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 |
|---|---|
| Project Management | Consumer Behavior |
| Industry Attachment Program | Graduation Project |
| Web Technology | Software Engineering |
| Elective - I | Elective - III |
| Elective - II | Elective - IV |
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