Master of Science in Information Technology
Study Programme Details
City: | Abu Dhabi, Al Ain |
Country: | United Arab Emirates |
Admission Sessions: | Autumn Session, Summer Session, Spring Session |
Study Format: | Part Time |
Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
In an industry that evolves at a breathtaking pace, our Master of Science in Information Technology program ensures you stay ahead of the curve and continue to grow your career. This program is meticulously designed to provide a comprehensive range of practical and analytical skills. You will delve into the current issues surrounding information security and the development and management of IT systems within a business context. This forward-thinking curriculum not only addresses today’s challenges but also anticipates future developments, equipping you with the tools needed to thrive in the dynamic field of IT.
Overview
Our Master of Science in Information Technology program empowers you to conduct advanced research and solve complex IT-related problems. The curriculum emphasizes the importance of social and ethical responsibilities in the IT profession, enhancing your communication skills and fostering a commitment to lifelong learning. You will develop advanced problem-solving abilities, enabling you to creatively address a wide range of IT issues. This challenging master’s degree engages you with the latest trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in computer science, preparing you to manage and lead teams in demanding IT environments both locally and globally.
The program continually evolves to keep pace with the fast-changing IT industry, ensuring you receive an education that is both current and relevant. With a blend of academic rigor and practical application, you will be well-equipped to make significant contributions to the IT field.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree: A degree in a directly related discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 on a 4.00-point scale from an accredited university recognized by the UAE’s Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs.
- English Language Proficiency: An official TOEFL (IBT) score of 79, ITP score of 550, Academic IELTS score of 6.0, or an English EmSat score of 1400, taken within the last two years.
- Conditional Admission: Students with an EmSAT score of 1250, IELTS 5.5, or equivalent may receive conditional admission for one semester, allowing them to take up to six credit hours.
- International Students: Applications are welcomed from students with various bachelor degrees from accredited universities recognized by the UAE’s Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs. These students may need to complete required program foundation courses
- Advanced Database Systems
- Information Security
- Network Design and Management
- IT Project Management
- Data Mining and Analytics
- Cloud Computing
- Software Engineering
- IT Strategy and Management
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cybersecurity
Majors AED 85,050
Future Career Outcomes
Our graduates have achieved remarkable success in various IT roles across different industries. For example, alumni have excelled as IT Project Managers, overseeing complex projects that drive organizational success. Information Security Analysts from our program are on the front lines of protecting vital data and systems against cyber threats. Our Data Scientists use their skills to uncover insights from vast datasets, helping companies make informed decisions. The industry demand for skilled IT professionals continues to grow, and our program is aligned with these needs, ensuring our graduates are highly sought after. The practical skills and theoretical knowledge gained from this program provide a solid foundation for a thriving career in the ever-evolving IT landscape.