Master in Information Technology

Program Description

The Master in Information Technology (MIT) program provides opportunity for participants to undertake in-depth study of today's developments in various IT fields. The program provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in information technology which will meet the needs of those who wish to add IT skills to their existing qualification or work experience, or IT professionals or recent graduates seeking to extend or update their knowledge.

The program requires a completion of twenty-seven (27) units of core and professional courses, six (6) units of free elective courses and six (6) units of independent study (capstone project) for ITE degree holders, as well as additional remedial courses for Non-ITE degree holders.

Program Objectives

The Master in Information Technology aims to produce competent graduates that meet the following IT needs of the business world:

• Systems/IT skills, including hardware and software programming skills
• Cutting-edge technology knowledge and tools
• Analytical and thinking skills
• Communication/interpersonal/team skills
• Broad business perspective, and business experience/skills

The Program will assist students deal with major organizational information systems challenges such as assessing information needs at different levels within an organization, designing systems, creating information systems architecture that aligns with the goals and mission of the organization.

Job Opportunities

Graduates of this program will be highly sought after in the administration and management of information technology systems such as:

• Information systems developer/manager
• Network/Systems administrator/manager
• Database administrator
• IT Project manager/ IT Team Lead

Prospective Students

The potential students for this course are:

• Graduates of BS Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Infomation Technology or any computer-related degrees.
• Graduates with Non-ITE degrees may also be accepted in the program*

*will undergo assessment and preparatory courses