University-wide Information Technology Strategic Plan

The University's Information and Communications Technologies (ICT)  Strategic Plan describes a vision for the application and usage of IT, aimed at ensuring that University-wide IT initiatives are directly aligned to the overall mission, strategies and operational needs of the university.  The 2008-2010 plan supplements the previous 2006-2010 ICT Strategic Plan.

ICT Strategic Plan 2008-2010 (pdf 391kB)  

The plan summarises the most critical strategic activities in the  ICT space using a new concise and business-focused format. This format:

• Provides an overview of the business driver for this strategic activity.
• Outlines the benefits expected from investment in this area.
• Identifies which stakeholders would be expected to provide  leadership.
• Lists the investments required over the life of the document  (2008-2010).
• Summarises the status of activity so far.

Annual review

The plan will be reviewed annually on a rolling five-year basis. Particular strategic initiatives will be added and subtracted as dictated by the changing strategic environment and priorities of the university.

Previous plans and supporting documentation are also available on the archived plans page.