Master of Information Technology (MIT)

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This Master of Information Technology (MIT) program aims at producing responsible, innovative and creative graduates with skills in planning, organizing, designing and managing variety of ICT-based solutions to different kind of organizations.

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6 Semesters (2 Years)

Course Details

This Master of Information Technology (MIT) program aims at producing responsible, innovative and creative graduates with skills in planning, organizing, designing and managing variety of ICT-based solutions to different kind of organizations.

This programme is carried out to prepare the workforce by strengthening the managerial skills and competencies in computerised technical know-how, improving managerial capability in handling information management in business organisations, producing knowledge workers who will be the future leaders in the nation’s progress and enhancing analytical skills and problem-solving capability in handling current issues in computer related management. The courses offered in this programme will be expected to produce graduates, whom are knowledgeable in the field of technology as well as sensitive to new ideas and environment, social issues and human values.

Through this programme, Open University Malaysia (OUM) is able to contribute meaningfully towards professional workforce, especially in the number of qualified Master of Information Technology graduates. This programme will also be able to add to the need of the workforce that is very necessary now and in time to come, such as Network Solutions Manager / Engineer, Wireless Broadband Engineer, Architect / Developer IT Network Applications, Telecommunications Software Developer, Data Networking Expert.

Program Educational Objectives (PEO)

  • PEO 1 IT practitioners have advanced knowledge in the field of IT, applying enhanced technical and numeracy skills to provide innovative solutions in IT.
  • PEO 2 IT practitioners have leadership skills, good interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with stakeholders.
  • PEO 3 IT practitioners who engage and advocate lifelong learning activities and have an entrepreneurial mind-set for a successful career.
  • PEO 4 IT practitioners who uphold and defend ethical conduct, professional practices and issues in maintaining integrity.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
Learning Outcome (LO)

  • Integrate advanced knowledge related to research issues in IT.
  • Recommend innovative solutions that are at the forefront of developments in the field of IT.
  • Construct computing solutions and tools in terms of their usability, efficiency, and effectiveness.
  • Demonstrate effective interaction within a group and with a diverse audience by publishing and presenting technical materials in the field of IT.
  • Exhibit effective communication within a group and with a diverse audience by publishing and presenting technical materials in the field of IT.
  • Utilise digital skills to acquire, interpret and extend knowledge in IT.
  • Apply numerical skills to acquire, interpret and extend knowledge in IT.
  • Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, autonomy and responsibility in delivering services related to the field of IT.
  • Exhibit capabilities to extend relevant knowledge through life-long learning.
  • Exhibit capabilities of having an entrepreneurial mindset to the field of IT.
  • Uphold professional and ethical practices in conducting research and delivering services related to the field of IT.

Common career fields and examples of career opportunities for graduates with a Master of Information Technology (MIT) degree:

Software Development

  • Software Engineer
  • Full Stack Developer
  • Mobile App Developer
  • DevOps Engineer

Cybersecurity

  • Information Security Analyst
  • Ethical Hacker
  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • Security Engineer

Data Science

  • Data Scientist
  • Data Analyst
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Engineer

IT Management

  • IT Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Chief Information Officer (CIO)
  • IT Director

Database Management

  • Database Administrator
  • Data Architect
  • Database Developer
  • Database Analyst

Network Administration

  • Network Administrator
  • Network Engineer
  • Network Architect
  • Network Security Specialist

Cloud Computing

  • Cloud Solutions Architect
  • Cloud Engineer
  • Cloud Security Specialist
  • DevOps Engineer

Web Development

  • Front-End Developer
  • Back-End Developer
  • UI/UX Designer
  • Web Application Developer

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

  • AI Engineer
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP) Specialist
  • Computer Vision Engineer
  • AI Research Scientist

Information Systems

  • Business Analyst
  • Systems Analyst
  • IT Consultant
  • ERP Consultant

Please note that these career opportunities can vary based on specialization and the specific focus of the MIT program. Graduates may also choose to work in hybrid roles or pivot into emerging technology areas based on their skills and interests. Additionally, job titles and career fields may evolve over time in response to technological advancements and industry trends.

  • Petaling Jaya Branch

    Menara OUM, Block C, Kompleks Kelana Centre Point, Jalan SS7/19, Kelana Jaya, Petaling Jaya
  • Teacher's Name
  • Jaspal Kaur
  • Teacher's Experience
  • N/A
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Teacher's Nationality
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