MASTER IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (BY RESEARCH) at Management and Science University (MSU)

Management and Science University (MSU)

Welcome to the Management and Science University (MSU), a leading private university in Malaysia situated in Shah Alam, Selangor. At MSU, we focus on nurturing graduates with exceptional academic prowess and well-honed soft skills, fostering a generation of well-rounded and globally competitive professionals. With a vast network of over 300 partner institutions across the globe, MSU stands as one of Malaysia's premier private universities, distinguished by prestigious accolades such as QS World University Rankings. Since our establishment in 2001, MSU has proudly achieved the coveted "Excellent Status University" rating twice, as designated by the national education authorities. Additionally, we have been honored by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education as the "Best Entrepreneurial Private University," a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence. In the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (WUR) by Subject 2023, MSU has achieved remarkable milestones. We proudly hold positions in the esteemed Top 50, Top 150, and Top 350 categories. Specifically, MSU has earned its place as the World's Top 50 University for Hotel and Leisure Management, the World's Top 150 University for Art and Design, and the World's Top 350 University for Business and Management Studies. Join us at MSU, where academic distinction meets global recognition, and embark on a transformative educational journey that propels you toward a future of endless possibilities.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Master

Duration

2 years

Intake

Feb - July - Sep

English Requirement

Class Type

Research

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

3,408

MYR

Second Year

3,408

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 6,816 MYR

Other Fees

1st payable fee (Application, Visa processing, Registration & Deposit bond) 7,810 MYR

Total Additional Fees 7,810 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 14,626 MYR

Course Overview

The Master in Information Technology (by Research) at Management and Science University (MSU) is a postgraduate programme designed to develop advanced research capabilities in information technology systems, digital solutions, and emerging technologies. It prepares students to conduct independent research and contribute to innovation in the IT industry.

Program Structure: Information Technology Research Studies

This research-based programme focuses on independent investigation, innovation, and academic contribution in IT-related fields.

Core Research Areas
- Information Systems and Digital Transformation
- Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
- Data Science and Analytics
- Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems
- Artificial Intelligence in IT
- Network and Communication Technologies
- Software Development and Systems Engineering
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- IT Project Management and Innovation
Research Training and Development
- Research proposal development
- Data analysis and system modelling
- Academic writing and publication
- Thesis writing and viva voce (defense)

Entry Requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or related fields recognised by Management and Science University (MSU). Relevant technical or research experience is an advantage.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for advanced roles in IT, research, and digital innovation.

IT Specialist
Systems Analyst
Cybersecurity Analyst
Data Analyst / Data Scientist
Software Developer
Research Assistant / Researcher
Technology Consultant

Program Highlights

Research-Based: Focus on independent IT research
Innovation-Oriented: Encourages development of digital solutions
Technical Depth: Advanced specialization in IT fields
Career Pathway: Prepares for PhD or industry research roles

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