Master of Science in Information Technology

About the program

The Master of Science in Information Technology program provides advanced knowledge and skills in IT infrastructure, network management, and cybersecurity. It prepares graduates for technical leadership roles in various industries.

Entry Qualifications

 Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, or a related field. Relevant professional experience is beneficial.

Duration of Study

The program spans two years, comprising six trimesters.

Aims and Objectives

  • To provide advanced understanding of IT infrastructure and network management.
  • To develop skills in cybersecurity, system administration, and IT support.
  • To prepare graduates for technical leadership roles in IT management and cybersecurity.

Modules to be Covered

Module code
Module Name
MSCIT9111 Advanced System Analysis And Design Of Algorithms
MSCIT9112 Advanced Database Design And Management
MSCIT9113 Advanced Computer Programming With Java
MSCIT9114 Multimedia And Emerging Technology
MSCIT9125 Software Development For Mobile Devices
MSCIT9126 Computer Network And Cybersecurity
MSCIT9127 Machine Learning And Big Data Analytics
MSCIT9128 Advanced Distributed Systems
MSCIT91310 Internet Of Things
MSCIT91311 E-Governance And Service Delivery
MSCIT91312 Research Methodology For Information Systems
MSCIT9139 IT Project Management
MSCIT92113 Dissertation

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