Institute for the Management of Information System
Introduction
The Institute for the Management of Information Systems is only Institution for IS profession. The IMIS play a significant role in tackling legal, technological, commercial and sociological issues relating to Information Systems, as they emerge.
IMIS Professional Examinations are internationally recognised qualifications, and considered essential for a career in computing and Information Systems. It is accepted to the level of a UK honours degree. For more information, please visit www.imis.org.uk
About the IMIS Examinations
IMIS Professional Examinations are internationally recognised IS/IT qualifications from the professional body acknowledging practical experience and academic ability.
The three levels of diploma qualifications as follows,
• Foundation Diploma
• Diploma
• Higher Diploma
Plus associated professional IT projects have been developed in consultation with employers to meet the demands and evolving needs of the IS/IT community.
At their highest level, the examinations are examined to the academic level of a UK university honours degree and acknowledge practical experience and academic ability. For more information, please visit www.imis.org.uk
The IMIS professional examination has a modular structure, with three levels:
Foundation Diploma
Consist of two and a half hour written exam paper on each module.
Code |
Module |
Option |
Pre-requisite |
FO1 |
Communication Skills |
Compulsory |
None |
FO2 |
Arithmetic |
Compulsory |
None |
FO3 |
Computing Awareness |
Compulsory |
None |
FO4 |
Use of Packages |
Compulsory |
None |
FO5 |
Book Keeping |
Compulsory |
None |
FO6 |
Office Practice |
Compulsory |
None |
Diploma
Consist of a three-hour written exam paper on each module.
Code |
Module |
Option |
Pre-requisite |
D21 |
Information Systems Practice |
Compulsory |
Foundation Diploma |
D22 |
Business Fundamentals |
Compulsory |
Foundation Diploma |
D23 |
Communications and Business Technology |
Compulsory |
Foundation Diploma |
D24 |
Programming and Web Applications |
Compulsory |
Foundation Diploma |
D25 |
Business Information Systems |
Compulsory |
Foundation Diploma |
D26 |
Information Systems Building |
Compulsory |
Foundation Diploma |
Higher Diploma
Consist of three-hour written exam paper on each module plus a Professional Project in IS/IT (H36).
Code |
Module |
Option |
Pre-requisite |
H31 |
Management Information Systems |
Compulsory |
Diploma |
H32 |
Information Systems Strategy |
Compulsory |
Diploma |
H33 |
Contemporary Information Systems Development |
Compulsory |
Diploma |
H34 |
Database Development |
Compulsory |
Diploma |
H35 |
Project Management |
Compulsory |
Diploma |
H36 |
Business Information Systems Project |
Compulsory |
All modules of Higher Diploma |
For more information, please visit www.imis.org.uk |
