Master of Science in Information Technology

Course ID
(N-DL/0611/7/0037) (08/31) (MQA/PA17278)
Campus
SEGi University
Level of Study
Postgraduate

The MSc (Information Technology) by Research at SEGi University is a visionary programme designed for those seeking to make substantial contributions to the field of IT. As a leader in adult learning, SEGi ensures a swift and comprehensive educational journey, offering flexible timetabling and access to multiple campuses. This programme is ideal for aspiring academicians, consultants, technopreneurs, and researchers aiming to excel in industrial R&D or within government-backed research entities.

Distinguished by its ‘Industry into Classroom’ ethos, the programme transcends conventional academia, embedding real industry challenges into the curriculum. This innovative approach empowers students with practical experience under the guidance of academic and industry experts. Students from over 90 nationalities enrich the learning environment, fostering a global network and a diverse cultural understanding.

Accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, the MSc (Information Technology) by Research equips graduates with the expertise to secure prominent roles in various sectors, from IT consultancy to business analysis, ensuring a future at the forefront of technological innovation.

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Entry requirements

(i) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 3.00, as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
(ii) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 3.00 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP; OR
(iii) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses that equivalent to their working experience in the Computing or related fields; OR
(iv) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to appropriate prerequisite courses; OR
(v) Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must fulfill the requirement on item i or ii.

English Requirements:

Achieve a minimum of Band 4 in MUET or equivalent to CEFR (Mid B2).
If a candidate does not meet this requirement, the HEP must offer English proficiency programme

Programme structure and modules

Year 1

Advanced Quantitative Research Methods
Advanced Qualitative Research Methods
Research and Thesis

Year 2

Research and Thesis

Financial Aid / Funding

EduFlex

– Designed for adult learners, enjoy education loans with interest as low as 4%!

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc (Information Systems) Management have gained employment in both public and private sector organisations in a range of technology related positions such as IT Consultants, IT Managers, Systems Analysts, Business Analysts, Business Development Managers, and Project Managers.

Information on Accreditation

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Intakes & Orientation Dates

Intakes
14/1/2025
20/5/2025
14/9/2025
 
Orientation Dates
13/1/2025
19/5/2025
13/9/2025